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Allyson Felix covers child care for athletes, coaches as she competes in final national race

Thursday, June 23 by ABC News

(EUGENE, Ore.) -- Athletes competing at the 2022 USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon, will not have to worry about child care, thanks to fellow competitor Allyson Felix. Felix, an 11-time Olympic medalist and mom to 3-year-old daughter Camryn, is providing free... Read More.

College athlete speaks out about mental health pressures, gives advice to coaches, parents

Thursday, April 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A college athlete who took time away from her sport to focus on her mental health is speaking out to urge coaches, schools, parents and fellow players to pay attention to the mental health of student-athletes. "One of my favorite things to... Read More.

High school football coaches fired after allegedly forcing player to eat pork

Friday, June 4 by ABC News

(CANTON, Ohio) -- A high school football coach and six assistant coaches have been fired after they allegedly forced a player to eat pork against his religious beliefs as punishment for missing a non-mandatory practice. The player, a rising senior at McKinley Senior High School... Read More.

Phoenix Suns’ Monty Williams chosen by fellow coaches as Coach of the Year

Tuesday, May 18 by ABC News

(PHOENIX) -- Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams has been chosen as the National Basketball Coaches Association's Coach of the Year, sources tell ESPN. The award is voted on by all 30 of the NBA's head coaches. Williams took over the Suns in 2019, inheriting a... Read More.

How these female coaches are breaking barriers in the MLB

Thursday, April 1 by ABC News

By Danielle Genet, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- April 1 is Opening Day for the sport long considered America's "favorite pastime." This season, MLB will have a record 23 female coaches in its lineup -- either on the field or in professional-development... Read More.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ female coaches speak out about making history at Super Bowl

Thursday, February 4 by ABC News

By KATIE KINDELAN and SARAH RUSSELL, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- History will be made at this year's Super Bowl, and it will be made by women. Six women will have on-field roles on Sunday when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on... Read More.

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