TC Talks podcast: Recent disrupters in women’s sport

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In this episode of “Tucker Center Talks” (S3E8), Nicole M. LaVoi, Ph.D., senior lecturer in the School of Kinesiology and director of the Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport, talks with her #disruptHERS colleagues—Drs. Dunja Antunovic, Katie Lebel, Nancy Lough, Ceyda Mumcu, and Ann Pegoraro—about recent disruptions in women’s sport. The team discusses disruption examples in sponsorship, retail, venture capital, women in sport technology, the benefit for female athletes, NFTs, and Google’s recent announcement to sponsor 25 games of the 25th season of the WNBA…and more.

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#disruptHERS s a campaign and movement that highlights disruptions to the normative model of sport, created by and for men, and that privileges men, and why it matters. To sign up for the #disruptHERS “Stat of the Week” that draws attention to people, organizations, and events that disrupt the status quo in sport, click here.

#HERESPROOF is a social media campaign that shows proof that people are interested in women’s sport. Post your data, pictures, tweets of interest in women’s sport.

“Tucker Center Talks” is a co-production of the Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport and WiSP Sports.