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Helene Britton becomes the first female owner in the history of Major League Baseball
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Title IX is passed
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90% of the coaching staff for women’s sports throughout the nation is dominated by women
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"How to Triumph Like a Girl" - poem by Ada Limón
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Georgia Frontiere becomes the first female NFL owner
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New York Times article: "Women Coaches are an Endangered Species"
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Teri McKeever becomes the women’s head swim team coach at the University of California, Berkeley
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Chris Brownell becomes the first woman in the world to coach a men’s collegiate squash team
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The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) begins - seven out of the eight head coaches are women
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Teresa Phillips becomes the first woman to coach a Division 1 men’s basketball team
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Sheila Johnson becomes the first female African-American owner in the WNBA
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Only 42% of the coaching staff for women's sports is made up by women
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Pat Summit, head coach of the University of Tennessee’s women’s basketball team, scores her seventh NCAA title
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In the WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association), nine of the thirteen head coaching staff are men
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Nancy Lieberman becomes the first female head coach of a professional men’s basketball team in the U.S.
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The University of Florida reports that women are still the minority in head coaching of sports
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The Alliance of Women Coaches is founded
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The NFL expands their “Rooney Rule” to include female candidates
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"What We Are Made Of" - poem by Janae Johnson
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Sporting News released their list of the 50 greatest coaches in U.S. sport history, and it only included one woman