Women Sport Science

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    • Running the Race to Revolutionize Women's Sports
    • By: Kathrine Switzer
    • Narrated by: Kathrine Switzer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 204 ratings
    • A new edition of a sports icon's memoir, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Kathrine Switzer's historic running of the Boston Marathon as the first woman to run. In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to officially run what was then the all-male Boston Marathon...

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    • The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
    • By: Ben Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,594 ratings
    • Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200....

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    • How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game
    • By: Abby Wambach
    • Narrated by: Abby Wambach
    • Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4,257 ratings
    • Based on her inspiring 2018 commencement speech to Barnard College’s graduates in New York City, FIFA World Cup champion Abby Wambach delivers her empowering rally cry for women to unleash their individual power, unite with their pack, and emerge victorious together....

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    • A Woman’s Struggle to Get Inside
    • By: Melissa Ludtke
    • Narrated by: Melissa Redmond
    • Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • While sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, twenty-six-year-old Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke, charged Kuhn with gender discrimination.

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    • Confronting the Hidden Mental Health Crisis in Women's Sports—from the Schoolyard to the Stadium
    • By: Tiffany Brown PhD, Katie Steele, Erin Strout - contributor
    • Narrated by: Charlotte Moore-Lambert
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Two experts in mental health and sport lift the veil on the crisis in women’s athletics, offering parents and coaches urgently needed advice and support and showing how female athletes can find joy in whatever sport they choose, at whatever level they compete....

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    • An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference
    • By: Warren St. John
    • Narrated by: Lincoln Hoppe
    • Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-21-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 206 ratings
    • This is a complex and inspiring tale of a small town becoming a global community and an account of the ingenious and complicated ways we create a home in a changing world....

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    • The Inspiring Story of the Team That Barnstormed Its Way to Basketball Glory
    • By: Lydia Reeder
    • Narrated by: Virginia Wolf
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • At the height of the Great Depression, Sam Babb, the charismatic basketball coach of tiny Oklahoma Presbyterian College, began dreaming....

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    • Larry Nassar's Crimes, the Institutions that Enabled Him, and the Brave Women Who Stopped a Monster
    • By: John Barr, Dan Murphy
    • Narrated by: John Barr, Dan Murphy, Chloe Cannon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • The definitive, devastating account of the largest sex abuse scandal in American sports history - with new details and insights into the institutional failures, as well as the bravery that brought it to light....

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    • Sports, Culture, and Being a Woman in America
    • By: Julie DiCaro
    • Narrated by: Julie DiCaro
    • Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Shrill meets Brotopia in this personal and researched look at women's rights and issues through the lens of sports, from an award-winning sports journalist and women's advocate....

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    • Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture
    • By: Rachel Haines
    • Narrated by: Stacey Glemboski
    • Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • In Abused: Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture, Rachel details her experiences as a competitive gymnast and the painful realities of being one of Larry Nassar’s many victims....

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    • Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Women's Sports
    • By: Susan Ware
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • When Billie Jean King trounced Bobby Riggs in tennis's Battle of the Sexes in 1973, she placed sports squarely at the center of a national debate about gender equity.....

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    • 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win
    • By: Rachel Ignotofsky
    • Narrated by: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
    • Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Women in Sports highlights the achievements and stories of 50 notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breakers in more than 40 sports. The athletes featured include well-known figures like Billie Jean King and Simone Biles....

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    • How Women in Sports Are Shaping the Future of Feminism
    • By: Macaela MacKenzie
    • Narrated by: Courtney Patterson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Journalist Macaela Mackenzie takes an inside look at how women athletes are leading the fight for equality—on and off the field....

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    • Annie Londonderry's Extraordinary Ride
    • By: Peter Zheutlin
    • Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
    • Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Until 1894 there were no female sport stars, no product endorsement deals, and no young mothers with the chutzpah to circle the globe on a bicycle. Annie Kopchovsky changed all of that....

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    • An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference
    • By: Warren St. John
    • Narrated by: Lincoln Hoppe
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • The extraordinary tale of a refugee youth soccer team and the transformation of a small American town....

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    • The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone, the First Woman to Play Professional Baseball in the Negro League
    • By: Martha Ackmann
    • Narrated by: April Matthis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Documenting multiple challenges at every turn - as a target for racism from society at large and sexism both inside and outside of the Negro League - this is the unique story of the first woman to play professional baseball on a men's team, breaking barriers in sports....

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    • Finding Faith and Friendship on the Streets of Harvard Square
    • By: John Christopher Frame
    • Narrated by: J. D. Cullum
    • Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Harvard Square is at the center of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is the business district around Harvard University.....

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    • The Battle for Women's Sport
    • By: Sharron Davies, Craig Lord
    • Narrated by: Gina Murray, Sharron Davies
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • On the face of it, women's sport is on the rise, garnering more attention and grassroots involvement than ever before. However, the truth is that in many respects progress is stalling, or even falling back...

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    • The Game-Changing, Defiant Rise of Women's Sport and Why It Matters
    • By: Chloe Dalton
    • Narrated by: Jessica Stanley
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Girls Don't Play Sport is a fierce manifesto advocating for female athletes at all levels. It explores how we got to this point and asks where we need to go next to embrace the untapped potential of women's sport....

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    • She Persisted; She Persisted Around the World; She Persisted in Sports; She Persisted in Science
    • By: Chelsea Clinton
    • Narrated by: Chelsea Clinton
    • Series: She Persisted
    • Length: 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • She Persisted, She Persisted Around the World, She Persisted in Sports, and She Persisted in Science each give listeners a collection of remarkable, diverse, and tenacious women. Chelsea Clinton's words and narration bring the women to life....

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