Women's soccer began to take off in the U.S. in the 1990s, culminating in the frenzy surrounding the 1999 World Cup and one of the greatest female athletes, Mia Hamm. Matt tells that story and explains how a sports bra created a controversy.
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11/01/22 • 27 min
The Untold History of Sports in America - Mia Hamm and the World Cup
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Oh, lessons from the world's top professors anytime, any place, world history examined and science explained. This is one day university. Welcome,
Speaker 1and we're back on the unsold history of sports in America. I'm your host, Mike Coscarelli. Today we return our focus to the world of women's athletics by examining the Women's World Cup and the discourse that followed it. We cover a lot in this epis
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