Featuring: Carly Greenlief Sport: Basketball Level Played: Collegiate College: Lynchburg College, Division 3 1. Do you think there are any positive role models for young athletes to look up to? Yes, I think there are a lot of positive role... Continue Reading →
Featuring: Amanda Wain Sport: Field Hockey Level Played: Collegiate College: Lynchburg College, Division 3 Question: How strong are you? and how do stereotypical images of what the female body should look like make you feel? Do you think you would... Continue Reading →
Part 3: Q&A with Alexis Brach Question: Tell us about your participation in the LFL and the WFA. Answer: I first found the DC Divas, a WFA team. Full pads, NFL rules, 11 on 11 real deal football. I checked out... Continue Reading →
Part 2: The Legends Football League – We ARE Athletes A common stereotype associated with the LFL is that they're not "real" athletes. There's no denying that the women who play in the LFL are athletes. The majority come from... Continue Reading →
When I first started writing this, I planned on exploring common stereotypes associated with women's tackle and lingerie football. I thought I'd find overwhelming support that female tackle players are commonly stereotyped as lesbians, and Legends Football League (LFL) (formerly... Continue Reading →
The idea for MillyMaker started during my sophomore year at Lynchburg College in one of my Honors' classes. I cannot recall the exact name of the class, but it was something to the extent of Sports in American Society or... Continue Reading →