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Anna Laura and Title IX at Year 40
At the after-school program I work at in Westchester, I work with a 6-year-old spitfire named Anna Laura. Among the many games we play, she displays no fear in running into the corners against boys twice her size in the make shift game of indoor hockey that we play. “She doesn’t get intimidated,” says 11-year-old Stephen Mains. But had she grown up in an age minus Title IX, it’s not just her athletic acumen that would be in jeopardy.
By Rich Monetti3 years ago in Unbalanced
UEFA Nations League serves only lower-ranked countries
When UEFA Nations League was introduced it received much skepticism. Since it was something completely new, quite expectedly. After two whole editions behind us and the last one in the final stages (only the final four of league A winners and C league relegation battles yet to play), it’s fair to say that not everyone is pleased with it. Don’t get me wrong. It has more positives than negatives, but one thing stands out the most. It conveniently serves lower-ranked countries while it produces more potential problems for the “big ones”. Let me explain why.
By Matic Cretnik3 years ago in Unbalanced
What is boxing?
This article was prepared with the support of the editors of kampfkong.de Boxing is an Olympic contact martial art, where punches are allowed with fists and only with special gloves. Boxing promotes versatile physical development of the athlete, as well as nurturing moral and willful qualities and strength of mind.
By Florian Lisicki3 years ago in Unbalanced
Father of cricket
William Gilbert Grace, 18 July 1848–23 October 1915, an English amateur cricketer, is regarded as the father of cricket. Grace, a right handed batsman and bowler, controlled the game for most of his career. His profound influence and technical discoveries left an enduring legacy.
By Manishnirwal3 years ago in Unbalanced
The three NBA teams most likely to get Durant
With the heavy news of Durant's application to leave the team shortly after the opening of the free agency, both fans and media commentary on the world of public opinion and the market and the pattern of the next season's team map instantly also exploded, it can be said that it is always quiet before the storm, and a stone is enough to stir up a thousand waves.
By Janno Vino3 years ago in Unbalanced
WB2K23: The List 8
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By Winners Only3 years ago in Unbalanced
Tokyo Olympics, the most "annoying" 5 Japanese athletes
After 5 years of time, the Olympic flame that people all over the world are looking forward to finally lit in Tokyo, Japan, with the power of the host Japanese delegation won 27 gold medals 14 silver medals 17 bronze medals, a total of 58 medals, the best results in history, leaving aside national sentiment, this year's Olympic Games Japan's excellent play in some projects really impressed people!
By Boni Solli3 years ago in Unbalanced
NBA star David West in an interview
Not long ago, retired NBA star David West was interviewed on a web show, which didn't cause much of a splash in the US (only 20 comments on his personal Twitter retweets as of this writing, and only 8,000 views of the original video on youtube), but in China, it has created an exaggerated viral effect (the clip that was republished on B website has reached 480,000 views).
By Moe Turner3 years ago in Unbalanced
The top ten most representative basketball netizens of the moment
Citizens, or citizens for short, are a group of people who have developed the Internet to the point where they are mainly known for enhancing or maintaining their popularity through their personal accounts on social networking sites or video sites.
By Su card3 years ago in Unbalanced
WB2K23: The List 7
Olivia Miles - Notre Dame At 5-10, Olivia Miles may be the best point guard in the NCAA. From Phillipsburg, New Jersey, the floor general was second in the NCAA as a sophomore with an average of 7.4 assists per game. Miles dropped 10 or more assists on eight occasions last season. Two of those came in the first couple of rounds of the NCAA Tournament. Miles posted a triple-double with 12 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in a first-round win over UMass. In the second-round, Miles dished out 12 assists with nine points, seven rebounds and three steals in a win against Oklahoma as the Fighting Irish advanced to the Sweet 16. Miles dished out a season high of 14 assists against Bryant on a game where she scored as many points. Miles is also a strong scorer as well, posting 13.7 points per game. In a win over Boston College she poured in 30 points on 12-19 shooting, making four of her eight three-point shots. In her final contest of the season, she posted 21 points with six rebounds and six assists against North Carolina State in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.
By Winners Only3 years ago in Unbalanced
WB2K23: The List 6
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By Winners Only3 years ago in Unbalanced
