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Sports Professors Podcast: Naomi Osaka's Decision and the Fallout for Tennis

PALMETTO, FLORIDA - AUGUST 26: After the WNBA announcement of the postponed games for the evening, the Washington Mystics each wear white T-shirts with seven bullets on the back protesting the shooting of Jacob Blake by Kenosha, Wisconsin police at Feld Entertainment Center on August 26, 2020 in Palmetto, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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“It’s in Our DNA”: WNBA Players' Record of Activism

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Now & Then: A Year Later in the Pandemic

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Dawn Staley: Playing The Long Game

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GSM Live: Is 2021 the Year for Women and Girls Sport? (Video)

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16 Women Making a Difference in Sport

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The Power of Coalition

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Kurt Streeter & Bill Rhoden Reflect On 2020

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Less Backlash For Athletes’ Activism

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More Innovation and Growth Within Women’s Sport

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The Apparatus Around Women’s Sports Continues To Grow

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The Day Sport Stopped