An Honest Look At Women's Athletics


by Allison Kasic
We need to move beyond praise and address the unintended negative consequences the legislation has had on men and on gender equality in general -- without erasing the gains women have won. The problem lies not with the statute itself, but rather its enforcement.
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Sports Foundation To Re-Introduce Speaker Service
by BASN Wire Services
The Women’s Sports Foundation is the leading authority on the participation of women and girls in sports. The foundation advocates for equality, educates the public, conducts research and offers grants to promote sports and physical activity for girls and women.

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The Black Rose Rises
by Gary Norris Gray
Two movies are about to be release in a few years about the female also known as Thai Samson, this will make this special person famous. Her life story has already been documented on Singaporean television. It will be made into a movie by a Thai film company and a Discovery Channel documentary.

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Olympic Skiing Medalist Beats The Odds
by BASN Wire Services
Bonnie St. John is the first African-American ever to win medals in Winter Olympic competition as a ski racer. She won two Bronze Medals and a Silver Medal at the 1984 Paralympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

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WNBA Celebrates Dads And Daughters With Nationwide Events
by Off The BASN Sports Wire
From special ticket promotions to themed in-arena events, the WNBA Dads & Daughters program will encourage dads and daughters to spend quality time together while forging a lasting bond through the game of basketball.

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Sports And Pregnancy: Playdates For Mom
by Gary Shelton
It is nothing new, this link between mothers and athletics. Everyone can tell stories of mothers who are influential and mothers who are inspirational. And it is true that a great many athletes found their way to the arena because of the strength of the women who bore them.

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