WNBA star Breanna Stewart: Women ‘know what it means to step up to the plate’
WNBA star Breanna Stewart: Women ‘know what it means to step up to the plate’
We ‘stand on our work,’ Stewart said, recently speaking on the league’s recent bargaining negotiations—and how far women’s sports have come.
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Back in 1972, only 54 years ago, it was way harder for women and girls to play sports.
Resources were scarce, there weren’t the same legal protections as today, it was socially discouraged—and coaches even often found themselves transporting entire teams themselves in their own........
