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In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports.
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In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports.
- Billie Jean KingIn 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the...
Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena and that's sad.
A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
Sports teaches you character it teaches you to play by the rules it teaches...
I did live through Katrina and also Hurricane Rita, which hit Lake Charles. Interestingly, when Katrina hit, they evacuated and Lake Charles was one of the evacuation destinations. We opened up the civic center of the city to the evacuees and provided them free medical and psychiatric care there.
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