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092 _a070.4497
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aLannin, Joanne,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aWho let them in? :
_bpathbreaking women in sports journalism /
_cJoanne Lannin.
264 1 _aLanham :
_bRowman & Littlefield,
_c[2022]
300 _axx, 167 pages :
_billustrations (black and white) ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aForeword: by Jackie MacMullan -- Introduction -- Why Mary Garber matters -- Lesley Visser leads the way -- Prying open the locker room doors -- Claire Smith : Hall of Fame baseball writer -- Pioneers in sports broadcasting -- ESPN : game-changer for women -- Robin Roberts : her roots in sports -- Pam Oliver : sideline reporter in a class by herself -- Having it all -- Karen Guregian : having it her way -- Play by play : the final frontier -- Suzyn Waldman : pioneer in the broadcast booth -- Doris Burke : at the top of her game -- #MeToo comes to sports -- We've come a long way.
520 _a"A timely and eye-opening look at women in sports journalism, this book provides valuable insight on the obstacles women have had to overcome in order to succeed within the "masculine" world of sports and the challenges they continue to face today. The stories of their struggles are at times infuriating, at times triumphant, but always compelling"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aWomen sportswriters
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
650 0 _aWomen sportscasters
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
650 0 _aSexism in sports journalism
_zUnited States.
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