Florence Griffith-Joyner is considered the fastest woman of all time.

The first Black woman from the U.S. to win an Olympic medal.

Luisa "Lucha" Fuentes is a six-time South American champion, and two-time Olympian.

Veronica Campbell Brown is a Jamaican sprinter, Olympic and world champion.

Surya Bonaly liked to challenge the status quo.

Driulis González is one of the best judokas of all time.

Tessa Sanderson is an athlete to know.

Alice Coachman is an athlete to know.

Enith Brigitha is the first Black woman to medal in Olympic swimming.

Jessie Ellen Abbott, an athlete to know.

As a player & coach, Bernadette Locke-Mattox helped build one of my favorite women's basketball programs.

The basketball great passed away at 59.

Clarisse Agbegnenou is an athlete to know.

Charlotte/Carlota Gooden is an athlete to know.

Marian Washington is more than a longtime coach of Kansas women’s basketball.

The Women’s 2021 Women's College World Series begins today (here’s the bracket!) [https://www.ncaa.com/news/softball/article/2021-06-01/2021-womens-college-world-series-bracket-schedule-scores] , so what better time to discuss an

Earlene Brown is a three-time Olympian & the first U.S. woman to medal in shot put.

Crystal Dunn wants 2021 to be the year of Black women in soccer. She shared that thought with the Black Women’s Player Collective [https://twitter.com/bwp_collective?lang=

Ora Washington (1898-1971) is considered America’s first Black woman sports celebrity.