Female player remembered by major league baseballReports on the recognition given to Toni Stone, now 70, the first female to play baseball in the Negro Leagues. Stone's career in the 1950s; Stone's comments i...
— alyssa nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history thursday when she was named an assistant under new giants manager gabe kapler. major league baseball confirmed nakken is the first woman coach in the majors. nakken is a former softball standout at ...
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a versatile player and a magnetic personality who played professionally in Italy and Japan and in 1985 became the first female member of the Harlem Globetrotters traveling hoops troupe. She played in the WNBA in 1997-98, the league’s first two seasons, and was elected to the Naismith...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant under new Giants manager Gabe Kapler. Major League Baseball confirmed Nakken is the first woman coach in the majors. Nakken is a former softba...
The Davenport Brown Stockings was a member of the Northwestern League, the first professional league in the Midwest which began in 1879. 86. Tug Fest Monica Austin 86. Tug Fest Tug Fest between Port Byron, IL, and LeClaire, IA is the only tug of war that happens across the mighty ...
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Women Seek Recognition as Pros ; Hilary Knight Is the Face of First Major League to Pay Female Hockey StarsHilary Knight, 26, one of the world's best players, is leadingthe charge toward mainstream...Berkman, Seth