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Topic: Advocacy - June 26 2025
The Power of Women Coaches

There's nothing like having a positive role model in sports. And when it comes to coaching, having someone who understands what you've been through is special. We examine the statistics about the lifelong positive impacts of keeping girls in sports and hear from three former college basketball players who now coach at the youth and collegiate level.

By: Natalie Mann

VIS Creator

Topic: Advocacy

June 26 2025

The Power of Women Coaches
In 2018, the NBA and WNBA co-launched the “Her Time to Play” campaign with the goal of getting more women into coaching and other mentorship roles. Here at VOICEINSPORT, we know that girls drop out of sports at twice the rate of boys by age 14. We need to work to close this gap because of the power that playing sports holds in developing young people’s core life skills like resilience, leadership, and agency. And one way to do that is ...
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