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Sickle Cell Trait and the Athlete—LaTonya L. Lewis

2020

Join us as we discuss the difference between sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease and what effects sickle cell trait can have on an athlete.

19:57 min

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US Women’s Soccer Players Speak Out on Gender Discrimination Suit | TODAY

Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan of the U.S. women’s soccer team join TODAY to talk about teaming with 26 other players to file a gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation, calling for equal pay and better treatment.

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How Billie Jean King Changed Gender Equality in Sports

Former tennis star Bobby Riggs bragged that he could beat any female tennis player. In 1973, he met his match when he faced top-ranked Billie Jean King in a televised event dubbed the “Battle of the Sexes.”

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It Starts on the Court: Gender Equality in Sports and Beyond | Sarah Du | TEDxDeerfieldAcademy

Sarah Du shares ideas on how gender equality in sports can drive equality off the court. Drawing on examples from the US and China, in both amateur and professional outlets, Sarah challenges us to think more intentionally about sports programs and participation.

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04:51

Calls for Pay Equality in Sport

Matildas earn a fraction of Socceroos match fees—but why is it so?

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03:28

TikTok Shows Gender Inequality at NCAA Basketball Facilities

Oregon Ducks forward Sedona Prince took to TikTok to call out the VAST disparities between the women’s and men’s training facilities ahead of March Madness.

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Caitlin Thwaites Talks about the Pressure that Parents from the Sideline Can Put on Kids in Sport

Caitlin Thwaites of the Australian Diamonds netball team talks about parents pressuring kids in sports.

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04:52

Youth Sports: Tips to Help Kids Handle the Pressure

Is your child feeling the pressures of a team or individual sport? Here are some tips on helping them handle the pressure.

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03:59

Parental Pressure in Sport

Small clip highlighting the role some parents play in youth athletics, sometimes, to the detriment of the game.

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Lakers’ Jesse Mermuys: Here’s What Happens When Parents Remove Pressure from the Sidelines

Los Angeles Lakers Assistant Coach Jesse Mermuys describes how young athletes already put so much pressure on themselves to perform; let’s not add to it.

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Parents Who Pressure Their Sports Kids

In “Mental Training Sessions with Doc,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers your sports psychology and mental training questions about sports parents who pressure their kids.

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