Kathrine Switzer is an iconic athlete, activist, and author. Kathrine Switzer poses with a replica of her first Boston Marathon bib number 261, Friday 24 February 2017 in Wellington, New Zealand. Credit: Hagen Hopkins. As a female athlete, I am constantly on the lookout for positive role models, not just for myself, but for myContinueContinue reading “Five Facts about Kathrine Switzer, the Marathon Woman”
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Five Female Olympic Athletes to Watch
The 2018 Winter Olympics have given us a lot of new female athletes to follow. As I am sure most of you know, I am a huge proponent of female athletes. My days playing lacrosse at Duke changed my life for the better, and as a mom I am doing my best to instill inContinueContinue reading “Five Female Olympic Athletes to Watch”