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This is the second article in a three part series on the state of women's collegiate athletics since the passage of Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972. Today's story focuses on the roles of women in coaching and administration...
...Title IX sent a message to colleges and universities across the country: make efforts to equalize men's and women's athletic programs or lose federal funding...
Women's participation in college athletics has increased tenfold since Title IX's passage in 1972, and the number of women's varsity programs offered per college has grown steadily. But the number of women in leadership ranks has dwindled...
...haven't always claimed the bulk of the leadership spots--prior to Title IX in 1972, more than 90 percent of women's coaching and administrative positions were held by women...
Before Title IX, women's athletic programs were small in number and short on participants. But it was rare to find a male coach or administrator in the system...