In the past, women that have excelled at sports were sometimes unfortunately looked down upon as being "unladylike" or "tomboyish." Today this negative stereotype is falling as the popularity of, and amount of participation in some women's sports has begun to rival that of men. Women's sports pioneers such as Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Wilma Rudolph began to achieve national acceptance. Today, athletes such as soccer great Mia Hamm and track star Marion Jones are among the most popular and respected sports figures of our ...
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In the past, women that have excelled at sports were sometimes unfortunately looked down upon as being "unladylike" or "tomboyish." Today this negative stereotype is falling as the popularity of, and amount of participation in some women's sports has begun to rival that of men. Women's sports pioneers such as Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Wilma Rudolph began to achieve national acceptance. Today, athletes such as soccer great Mia Hamm and track star Marion Jones are among the most popular and respected sports figures of our time. Chris Evert, Julie Krone, Cheryl Miller, Paula Newby-Fraser, Mary Lou Retton, and Kristi Yamaguchi are also profiled in this book.
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