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Women's Sports Business Newsletter | April 1, 2020

With only 4% of media coverage dedicated to women's sports, even less covers the business side of women's sport, so we look forward to bringing you relevant weekly content on all things women's sports business related from around the world.
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Athletes Unlimited Seeks to Reinvent Women's Pro Sports, Starting With Softball: Front Office Sports

WNBA To Hold Televised Virtual Draft On April 17: ESPN

Coronavirus Is Blocking the Path to Equal Pay In Sports: Quartz

What If More Women Designed Running Shoes? Yahoo! Lifestyle

The XFL Is Damning For Women's Sports (Opinion): The Miami Student

Coolest Tech Jobs: An Instagram Employee (Shanae Dixon) Who Works In Sports Partnerships On Money Advice, Diversity, and Best Company Perks: Business Insider

Ex-England Footballer Eniola Aluko On How Brands Can Help Drive Women's Sport Forward: The Drum

Women's Sports Museum Names CEO Christina Unkel: Sarasota Magazine

FA Wants Women's Super League Season Completed By August: BBC Sport

New Playbook: Women Rising Through NFL Ranks at Many Levels: The Philadelphia Tribune

Seven Inspiring Sportswomen Films to Stream on Netflix: Give Me Sport

At Home With Hope Powell: Brighton Manager On Coaching From Her Kitchen During Lockdown: The Telegraph

NWSL Players Association Names 18-Player Board for 2020 Season: Pro Soccer USA

How Alejandra Rodriguez-Larrain Is Inspiring Peruvian Women Through Sports: ESPN

Cindy Parlow Cone: Just Who Is US Soccer's New President?: Sports Illustrated

Amongst the Indefinite Postponement of Sport, Women's Teams Have Been Hit the Hardest: GQ [AUS]

How Women In Sport Are Adjusting to These Uncertain Times: Women's Agenda

Kely Nascimento-DeLuca: 'If There's a Time To Use Pele's Name It's For Something Like This': The Guardian

FA Preparing For Possibility Top Women's Teams Will Fold Because of Coronavirus: The Guardian

Five Essential Books About Women's Sport: RTE

Tech Boom, MLB Programs Helping Women Find Jobs In Baseball: Sportsnet

At 36, Dionna Widder Is a Rising Star In the Sports World: Houston Dynamo

This Athlete Conquered Poverty, Racism, and Polio In Order To Become An Olympian (Wilma Rudolph): Medium

Total Sport and Entertainment Acquire Ownership of NSW Sole WNBL Franchise: Australasian Leisure Management

Good News For the Future of Women In Sport In Vanuatu: Daily Post

Tokyo Olympics Officially Rescheduled for Summer 2021: Sport Business


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