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Executive Director Lesley Kennedy- Chicago Girls’ Coalition
Lesley Kennedy is a mother of a 1 ½ year-old son, a wife, daughter, sister and an auntie. She’s committed to making the world a more just and safe place for people who are traditionally disenfranchised and under-resourced, especially young women and girls.
Love & Hoops - Women’s Apparel Company
Melanie Williams, Founder
NASCAR couture
Fashion-conscious pair create women's clothing line for race fans Memphis Business Journal - by Michael Sheffield NASCAR is getting in touch with its feminine side thanks to FedEx, Britney Spears and a couple of enterprising Memphians with a sense of fashion.
The Road to Professional Women’s Basketball…
The WNBA’s newest franchise, the Chicago Sky, will begin assembling its inaugural season roster on Wednesday, Nov. 16 with the Chicago Expansion Draft. Follow the Sky as they prepare to fill their roster. These college seniors may find themselves on a WNBA, NWBL, or an overseas team. So, who are these young ladies embarking on a dream come true?
Working Toward Motherhood
By LIZA P. GRAY Reprinted courtesy of The Chronicle of Higher Education BALANCING ACT How to find a balance between work and family All my life, I wanted to be two things -- a writer and a mother. Now I am a writer. I am trying to become a mother, while also trying to become a tenured professor. Not the best timing, but what in life ever is?
Assistant Athletic Director: Christyn Chambers – Swarthmore College
Swarthmore College sponsors 22 varsity intercollegiate sports, which compete for National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championships at the Division III level. Swarthmore is also a member of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC), a conference comprised of Division I, II and III institutions located throughout the East Coast. Locally, Swarthmore is a charter member of the prestigious Centennial Conference and competes against member institutions regularly.
Job Web site gives recruiters sporting chance
Phoenix Business Journal - by Adam Kress The Business Journal Some college athletes leave school and sign multimillion-dollar contracts to play professional sports, but most aren't so lucky.
Female coaches a minority
By SHEILA G. MILLER HERALD NEWS If you should happen upon a high school girls basketball game this winter and spot a female coach, consider yourself lucky. This is becoming an especially rare sight. If you're up for the challenge, try finding a female head coach of a bowling squad. Or wait until spring, and search for a female head coach on the track or the softball field.