Many Americans see baseball as a sport for men and softball as a sport for women. It wasn’t always this way in the US – and ...

For most baseball fans, hope springs eternal on Opening Day. Many of those fans – more than you might think – are women. The number of women working professionally in baseball has also grown.

larger ball and underhand pitching style -- aspects deemed suitable for the supposedly weaker and more delicate female body. The passage of Title IX in 1972 further pushed the popularization of ...

Girls funneled into softball ... style – aspects deemed suitable for the supposedly weaker and more delicate female body. The passage of Title IX in 1972 further pushed the popularization of ...

For most baseball fans, hope springs eternal on Opening Day. Many of those fans -- more than you might think --are women. The number of women working professionally in baseball also has grown.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Callie Maddox, Miami University (THE CONVERSATION) For most baseball fans, hope ...

(THE CONVERSATION) For most baseball fans, hope springs eternal on Opening Day. Many of those fans – more than you might think – are women. The number of women working professionally in ...

(THE CONVERSATION) For most baseball fans, hope springs eternal on Opening Day. The number of women working professionally in baseball has also grown. Kim Ng made history in 2020 when she became ...

Tom Hanks stars as Jimmy Dugan, a washed-up ballplayer whose big league days are over. Hired to coach in the All-American Girls Baseball League of 1943, while the male pros are at war, Dugan finds ...