Amy Perko

January 19, 2026

Half-century after Title IX, plenty of work left to be done

June 29, 2022 Brett Friedlander

Title IX opened the door for countless young women to participate in high school and intercollegiate athletics. It also created coaching and administrative opportunities in sports previously unavailable to females. Fifty years after its passage […]

50 years of Title IX: Women’s sports ‘exploded’ after landmark legislation

June 22, 2022 Brett Friedlander

Debbie Yow was one of the lucky ones, although she didn’t realize it at the time. Growing up in the mid-to-late 1960s, she was able to play basketball for her school teams in Gibsonville because […]