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These women aren't the norm to hold positions in the C-Suite, but they are changing the face of sports.
Cynthia Marshall, CEO of the Dallas Mavericks, became the first Black female CEO in the NBA (National Basketball Association). But being first is nothing new for her. In ninth grade, her mother inspired her to claim her place in school leadership. Later Marshall became the first African American president at her school. "It was historic and the faculty was more emotional than I was. We've been blazing trails ever since then," Marshall said. She became the first African American cheerleader at Berkley and the first Black woman in Delta Gamma at the school.
Learn more about "Women Leading Sports Teams From The C-Suite" in this week's podcast. LISTEN OR READ THE TRANSCRIPT
Short and Sweet
Novak Djokovic breaks Steffi Graf's record for most weeks as the world's No. 1 ranked tennis player (378 weeks).
Taylor Lewan, former offensive tackle for the Tennessee Titans (NFL - National Football League), was recently cut by the team. According to a photo he posted on Twitter, the team dropped off his belongings on his doorstep in trash bags.
Meet the high school cheerleader who performed alone at the state championships after her entire team quit. And she set a team record.
The TV ratings were so low for the season opener for LIV Golf that more people tuned into "World's Funniest Animals" and a rerun of "Masters of Illusion" than golf.
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