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Who let them in? : pathbreaking women in sports journalism / by Joanne Lannin & Jackie MacMullan

By: Contributor(s): Material type: Computer fileComputer fileLanguage: English Publication details: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2022Description: 1 online resource (188, pages) : color illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781538161449 (e-book)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV742.4  L25 2022
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Why Mary Garber matters -- 2. Lesley Visser leads the way -- 3. Prying open the locker room doors -- 4. Claire Smith : hall of fame baseball writer -- 5. Pioneers in sports broadcasting -- 6. ESPN : game changer for women -- 7. Robin Roberts : her roots in sports -- 8. Pam Oliver : sideline reporter in a class by herself -- 9. Having it all -- 10. Karen Guregian : having it her way -- 11. Play-by-play : the final frontier --12: Suzyn Waldman : pioneer in the broadcast booth -- 13. Doris Burke : at the top of her game --14. #MeToo comes to sports --15. We’ve come a long way
Summary: 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"--
List(s) this item appears in: NEW Online E-Books 2023
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Online E-Books Online E-Books Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Multimedia Section Non-fiction OEBP GV742.4 L25 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PAV OEBP000397
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Why Mary Garber matters -- 2. Lesley Visser leads the way -- 3. Prying open the locker room doors -- 4. Claire Smith : hall of fame baseball writer -- 5. Pioneers in sports broadcasting -- 6. ESPN : game changer for women -- 7. Robin Roberts : her roots in sports -- 8. Pam Oliver : sideline reporter in a class by herself -- 9. Having it all -- 10. Karen Guregian : having it her way -- 11. Play-by-play : the final frontier --12: Suzyn Waldman : pioneer in the broadcast booth -- 13. Doris Burke : at the top of her game --14. #MeToo comes to sports --15. We’ve come a long way

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"--

Fund 164 CE-Logic Purchased November 9, 2022 OEBP000397 P. Roderno PHP 3,800.00
2022-11-1010 2022-9-1288

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