Phyllis George : shattering the ceiling /

"In 2019, the NFL issued a list of football's one hundred greatest game-changers, and among the legendary athletes and coaches was one broadcaster: Phyllis George. The first female anchor of a major network sports show, George broke the glass ceiling in sports journalism and embodied the c...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Volponi, Paul (Author), Shulman, Lenny (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2022]
Subjects:
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Championship day
  • Texas born and raised
  • Becoming Miss Denton
  • There she is . . .
  • A year of reign
  • It all gets real
  • Abroad in Vietnam
  • Return to Atlantic City
  • The next step forward
  • Lights, camera, action
  • Hut! Hut! Hut!
  • Cracking the ceiling
  • Smile . . .
  • Roger and Ruffian
  • Goddess of the gridiron
  • Turnabout is fair play
  • Matrimony, take one
  • The lost season
  • A new relationship
  • Camelot
  • First lady . . . And more
  • Weighty matters
  • Fight night (the Greek and Brent)
  • Causes
  • Start spreading the news
  • Hard news
  • The diagnosis
  • A return to TV
  • Moving on . . . Again
  • Hearts and bones
  • The next generation
  • The pageant over politics
  • Making the most of life
  • Strength
  • Sisterhood
  • You are my sunshine.