Sports

Media Still Baffled By Female Baseball Players

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News media’s failures were apparent during a 2011 game in California with two female pitchers and the lack of U.S. coverage of the 2010 Women’s World Cup Tournament in Venezuela, says Jennifer Ring in this excerpt from “A Game of Their Own.”

Baseball

‘Stolen Bases’ Tells Story of a Sports Robbery

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Women and girls have been discouraged from playing hardball because our culture says the sport is “too strenuous.” But they still tenaciously play the game. An excerpt from Jennifer Ring’s book “Stolen Bases: Why American Girls Don’t Play Baseball.”