Playing ball with the boys : the rise of women in the world of men's sports.

The use of female sideline reporters is the fastest-growing new aspect of televised broadcasts of professional and college football. Names like Suzy Kolber, Erin Andrews, and Andrea Kremer are now as well known as any of the men in the booth. In recent years women have been sports columnists and rep...

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Main Author: Ross, Betsy M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Clerisy Press, 2010.
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