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The article presents a panel discussion involving Jody Conradt, head coach at the University of Texas at Austin, Kristy Curry, head coach at Texas Tech University and Kim Mulkey, head coach at Baylor University, about women's basketball. The panelists discussed opportunities available for basketball as a sport at a younger level. They also gave their views on whether women's basketball needs a Tiger Woods. Mulkey presented her views on the opportunities her players have to continue their careers after college.

Princeton's Susan Teeter teaches her swimmers how to swim fast at any time of the season: "I expect my swimmers to have a championship attitude at every meet." [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Focuses on the glass ceiling in Australian coaching. Difficulties for women to break into the elite levels of coaching; Toni Cumpston's coaching program for women's hockey; Need for support for women coaches in Australia according to Ellen Randell.

Profiles golf coach Barbara Smith in Virginia. Career history; reputation and legacy to golf; Achievements and awards.

Interviews former Australian netball team head coach Jill McIntosh concerning the issue of retirement. Insight into McIntosh's life transition; Demands placed on coaches; Issues for players regarding the issue of retirement.

Profiles Stephanie Ready, assistant coach of the South Carolina Greenville Groove of the National Basketball Developmental League, who was hired in August 2001. Background on her coaching experience; Discussion on how Ready was chosen for the job; Views of Ready about her job.

The article discusses coaching teenage girls in a private high school in New Jersey. The author is the head coach for the cross country ski team, and occasionally works as assistant coach for winter and spring track. She discusses parents' attitudes towards the sports the children participate in, and her own belief that sports in high school should develop discipline and strength. She discusses the reasons that make her want to coach, and those that make her job difficult.

Focuses on the job of youth soccer coach. Increase in the number of women coaches being sought as of November, 2000; Risks and rewards of the job; Training required.

Presents an interview with Joyce Brown, one of seven graduates of the Australian Coaching Council's High Performance Course in 1996, about her coaching career path and her belief for women in coaching. Start as a coach; Advantage seen for coaches who have played before; Turning point on coaching career; Important elements in successful coaching; Difference in the career path of men and women in coaching. INSET: High performance course..

The article profiles the rugby coach Penny Chapman, and discusses her role at the Holt Rugby Club in North Norfolk, England. Her leadership and management abilities are commented on, and comments from Chapman on the importance of respecting players and creating a relationship with them are presented.

The article presents brief profile of Kara Lawson, the 2003 Diverse Female Arthur Ashe Sports Scholar of the Year, which mention about her various positions including female assistance coach, television analyst and her role in coaching the U.S. basketball teams for the 2020 Tokyo, Japan Olympics.

Prior to 1972 and women's teams joining the National Collegiate Athletic Association, more than 90 percent of the coaches of women's teams were women. Today, it's only 23 percent. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article offers information on the one-day women coaches leadership forum held in Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York on May 17, 2016. Topics discussed include best practices in coaching, importance of building relationships with team, coaches and athletic staff and job search and the unique challenges of being a female coach. It present the views of Jessica Hegmann, senior associate commissioner of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, on college athletics.

The article presents a report by Women's Sports Foundation that indicates limitations faced by women coaches of women's college sports and discusses the issues they face in the professional development in workplace. The report focuses on the issue of gender bias in coaching of women's college sports. Topics include under representation of women in leadership roles, lack of women coaches, and professional advantages of men.

The article focuses on the work done by Tara Arcand in the field of volleyball coaching for players at all levels.

Case name: Adkins v. University of the Ozarks, No. 2:16‐CV‐2088 (W.D. Ark. 06/30/17). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

An overview of the key topics faced by athletics administrators with citations to recent cases. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article discusses the Texas Supreme Court case Alamo Heights Independent School District v. Clark which deals with the woman coach's allegation of sexual harassment against another coach.

Case name: Miller, et al. v. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, No. 15‐CV‐3740 (D. Minn. 02/01/18). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Case name: Miller, et al. v. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, No. 15‐CV‐3740 (D. Minn. 02/01/18). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article offers information on fitness coach Hope Beel including on her education, favorite workout, and her favorite foods.

Summer camps are big business in the United States. In fact, more than 12,000 camps (day and overnight) operate annually and generate $15 billion in annual revenues, according to the American Camp Association, a leading camp accreditation organization. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article discusses the accomplishments of various high school and college athletes in the U.S., and it mentions how University of Florida volleyball coach Mary Wise set an National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I women's coaching record by earning her 887th career victory. Volleyball player Kenzie Knuckles from Muncie, Indiana is addressed, along with football quarterback Layne Hatcher from Little Rock, Arkansas and Stonehill College field hockey player Kacie Smith.

The article discusses the accomplishments of various U.S. and Mexican high school and college athletes such as softball pitcher Meghan Beaubien from Monroe, Michigan and golfer Isabella Fierro from Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico. According to the article, runner Peter Hale from Swampscott, Massachusetts won the 5K race at the Division III outdoor championships. Stonehill College men's and women's track and field coach Karen Boen is also mentioned.