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Jason Collins' announcement could have a profound impact on college sports, too.

In her new column for espnW.com, Val Ackerman will talk with prominent male executives to get their ideas about where women's sports are headed.

Sheila Simon knows the power of athletics in building strong women leaders. With the help of the Chicago Sky, the Illinois lieutenant governor is looking to inspire a new generation of leaders.

Keep Her in the Game -- Jennifer Azzi

Thoughts on tennis, Title IX, and pride after an emotional Wimbledon weekend.

President Barack Obama is marking the 40th anniversary of the landmark anti-gender discrimination law known as Title IX, saying it's proved to be a "springboard for success."

As Title IX turns 40, it's important to celebrate the high points while also remembering the lows -- such as Oklahoma briefly canceling women's hoops in 1990.

Imagine what the world would look like without Title IX. Then celebrate the advances made by continuing the fight.

Basketball legend and 1977-78 Honda Cup winner Ann Meyers Drysdale talks about winning the national championship her senior year at UCLA -- and the impact it had on women's sports.

Brittney Griner helped Baylor win a national title in April. The 6-foot-8 center was awarded the Honda Cup as the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year on Saturday.

ESPN is marking the 40th anniversary of Title IX by unveiling the top 40 female athletes of the past 40 years. As a senior at Morningside (Inglewood, Calif.), Lisa Leslie once scored 101 points. In the first half. The other team never even bothe...

Behind Title IX, we've come a long way, baby, but there's still progress to be made. Our experts weigh in on the changes Title IX will effect in its next four decades.

After winning the Honda Cup in 1978-79, Nancy Lieberman talks about raising her son to be a "Title IX dad" and the women's Final Four game that changed everything.

ESPN is marking the 40th anniversary of Title IX by unveiling the top 40 female athletes of the past 40 years. As a senior at Riverside Poly (Riverside, Calif.) Cheryl Miller scored 105 points in a single game. In college at USC, the 6-foot-2...

ESPN is marking the 40th anniversary of Title IX by unveiling the top 40 female athletes of the past 40 years. Sheryl Swoopes' legendary career began in high school, when she led Brownfield (Texas) to its first girls' basketball state title. F...

ESPN is marking the 40th anniversary of Title IX by unveiling the top 40 female athletes of the past 40 years. If you're wondering who deserves credit for elevating women's basketball, start with Ann Meyers Drysdale. Meyers entered college as t...