Australian cricket pioneers given voice in Bowl the Maidens Over
Bowl the Maidens Over, a new book by Louise Zedda-Sampson, gives voice to the story of the first recorded game of women’s cricket in Australia.
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This past Sunday—June 13th—was World Softball Day and what better way to celebrate the sport than by exploring its rich and fascinating history!
An incredible journey: women’s cricket in the Apple Isle
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The Lucas Girls are helping to reshape our cultural sporting narrative
The Lucas Girls: A Match to Remember demonstrates how telling the history of women’s sport can help to positively and accurately reshape our cultural narrative.