Girls’ high school sports: The most impactful legacy of Title IX
by DJ Dunson from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#60PQ8)
One of Title IX's most significant triumphs in the last 50 years has been the soaring number of women competing in high school sports. The number of women in sports grew more than tenfold, from 294,015 in the 1971-72 school year to 3.4 million in 2019, according to a Women's Sports Foundation study. At a collegiate...