Jenny Egan on Education and Women In Sport
Jenny Egan talks about balancing education and athletics, avenues for females in sport, and the emotions she feels on the podium.
What is Title IX? America’s Fight For Gender Equality In Sports
In the United States, a federal law was created to help protect women in the male-dominated world of sports. Title IX makes it illegal to discriminate someone on the base of sex from any federally funded activity.
April 16, 2021
Katie O’Brien Actively Searches For A Rowing Partner For The Paralympics
Looking ahead to an Olympic appearance, Paralympic rower Katie O’Brien just needs one thing to make that dream a reality. A teammate.
December 9, 2020
‘The Olympics Come Around Every Four Years But It’s Not The Be All And End All’
Jenny Egan talks about her life as an international canoeist, the postponement of Tokyo 2020, and sport visibility.
It’s 2020, Sexism In Tennis Has To Stop
It is hard for women in tennis to be appreciated when there are people trying to tear them down. Regardless, it continues to be a sport for women to flourish in.
September 16, 2020
‘Where You Grow Up Doesn’t Determine Your Potential’ – Babalwa Latsha
Babalwa Latsha grew up in one of the most notorious townships in South Africa. Now she is inspiring a generation.
Niamh Kearney ‘You Are Going To Be Pushed To The Best Of Your Ability’
Niamh Kearney wanted to become a dietician after college and chose Georgia State University to pursue that career. She ran on the track and field team and describes her achievements and challenges while training abroad.
July 21, 2020
Rowing Rookie To The U.S. National Team – Charlotte Buck’s Climb To The Top
Charlotte Buck started rowing just six years ago. After competeing on Columbia's rowing team, she has devoted her life to preapring for the Olympics.
The CrossFit Games – What It Takes To Be The Fittest Athlete In The World
Qualifying for the CrossFit Games is a full-time job for many athletes. Emma McQuaid describes her climb to the top and how she is able to stay there.
July 15, 2020
Roisin Upton ‘When I Get To Put On The Green Jersey Again, I Won’t Take It For Granted.’
The Ireland women's national field hockey team made history when they qualified for the 2020 Tokyo summer Olympics. Through the postponement, Roisin Upton continues to train hard for the day the she ca step out on the pitch in Tokyo.