Women Sport Science

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    • Running the Race to Revolutionize Women's Sports
    • By: Kathrine Switzer
    • Narrated by: Kathrine Switzer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 22-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • A new edition of a sports icon's memoir, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Kathrine Switzer's historic running of the Boston Marathon as the first woman to run. In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to officially run what was then the all-male Boston Marathon...

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    • The Battle for Women's Sport
    • By: Sharron Davies, Craig Lord
    • Narrated by: Gina Murray, Sharron Davies
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • On the face of it, women's sport is on the rise, garnering more attention and grassroots involvement than ever before. However, the truth is that in many respects progress is stalling, or even falling back...

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    • The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
    • By: Ben Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 16-12-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200....

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    • A True Story of Love, Loss and Survival at Sea
    • By: Tami Oldham Ashcraft, Susea McGearhart
    • Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 22-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Young and in love, their lives ahead of them, Tami Oldham and her fiancé, Richard Sharp, set sail from Tahiti under brilliant blue skies, with Tami’s hometown of San Diego as their ultimate destination....

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    • Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Women's Sports
    • By: Susan Ware
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • When Billie Jean King trounced Bobby Riggs in tennis's Battle of the Sexes in 1973, she placed sports squarely at the center of a national debate about gender equity.....

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    • The Game-Changing, Defiant Rise of Women's Sport and Why It Matters
    • By: Chloe Dalton
    • Narrated by: Jessica Stanley
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-24
    • Language: English
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    • Girls Don't Play Sport is a fierce manifesto advocating for female athletes at all levels. It explores how we got to this point and asks where we need to go next to embrace the untapped potential of women's sport....

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    • By: Sue Anstiss
    • Narrated by: Sue Anstiss
    • Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 27-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • Game On is a celebration of the trailblazing women opening doors for others, and a manifesto for women’s sports–a rallying cry to ensure the progress we are currently seeing goes from strength to strength....

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    • Larry Nassar's Crimes, the Institutions that Enabled Him, and the Brave Women Who Stopped a Monster
    • By: John Barr, Dan Murphy
    • Narrated by: John Barr, Dan Murphy, Chloe Cannon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 14-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The definitive, devastating account of the largest sex abuse scandal in American sports history - with new details and insights into the institutional failures, as well as the bravery that brought it to light....

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    • A Waterbiography
    • By: Jenny Landreth
    • Narrated by: Jenny Landreth
    • Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 31-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • These days, swimming may seem like the most egalitarian of pastimes, open to anyone with a swimsuit - but this wasn't always the case....

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    • Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture
    • By: Rachel Haines
    • Narrated by: Stacey Glemboski
    • Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In Abused: Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture, Rachel details her experiences as a competitive gymnast and the painful realities of being one of Larry Nassar’s many victims....

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    • Confronting the Hidden Mental Health Crisis in Women's Sports—from the Schoolyard to the Stadium
    • By: Tiffany Brown PhD, Katie Steele, Erin Strout - contributor
    • Narrated by: Charlotte Moore-Lambert
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 18-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • Two experts in mental health and sport lift the veil on the crisis in women’s athletics, offering parents and coaches urgently needed advice and support and showing how female athletes can find joy in whatever sport they choose, at whatever level they compete....

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    • By: Jools Walker
    • Narrated by: Jools Walker
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Jools Walker rediscovered cycling aged 28 after a decade-long absence from the saddle....

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    • The Trailblazing Life of Fanny Bullock Workman
    • By: Cathryn J. Prince
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-19
    • Language: English
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    • Fanny Bullock Workman was a complicated and restless woman who defied the rigid Victorian morals she found as restrictive as a corset. With her frizzy, brown hair tucked under a topee, Workman was a force on the mountain and off....

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    • The Inspiring Story of the Team That Barnstormed Its Way to Basketball Glory
    • By: Lydia Reeder
    • Narrated by: Virginia Wolf
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 24-01-17
    • Language: English
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    • At the height of the Great Depression, Sam Babb, the charismatic basketball coach of tiny Oklahoma Presbyterian College, began dreaming....

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    • The Untold Hollywood Story
    • By: Mollie Gregory
    • Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Featuring 65 interviews, Stuntwomen showcases the absorbing stories and uncommon courage of women who make their living planning and performing action-packed sequences that keep viewers' hearts racing....

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    • How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
    • By: Keith O'Brien
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-19
    • Language: English
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    • The untold story of five women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s - and won....

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    • By: Vanessa Runs
    • Narrated by: Caity McCardell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-16
    • Language: English
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    • What does it mean to be a female in endurance sport? Hundreds of women open up about their realities as athletes, wives, girlfriends, and mothers. From the intimacy of the bedroom....

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    • A Woman’s Struggle to Get Inside
    • By: Melissa Ludtke
    • Narrated by: Melissa Redmond
    • Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • While sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, twenty-six-year-old Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke, charged Kuhn with gender discrimination.

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    • One Woman's Big Year
    • By: Lynn E. Barber
    • Narrated by: Pamela Wolken
    • Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 24-11-16
    • Language: English
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    • One woman, one year, 723 species of birds....

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