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Who let them in? : pathbreaking women in sports journalism  Cover Image Book Book

Who let them in? : pathbreaking women in sports journalism / Joanne Lannin.

Lannin, Joanne, (author.).

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"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538161449
  • ISBN: 1538161443
  • Physical Description: xx, 167 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword: 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.
Subject: Women sportswriters > United States > Biography.
Women sportscasters > United States > Biography.
Sexism in sports journalism > United States.
Femmes journalistes sportives > États-Unis > Biographies.
Sexisme dans la presse sportive > États-Unis.
United States.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Livingston County. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Livingston County Library - Main Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Livingston County Library - Main Library BIO LANNIN (Text) 2601953284 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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