Lynette Woodard is one of the few who bust that narrative. She was a women’s basketball pioneer -- and she knew it. Woodard, ...
However, one person doesn’t think Clark really has that record and it’s the former record holder from the AIAW era of women’s basketball, Lynette Woodard. While speaking at the WBCA ...
The representation is what’s most important, specifically having women in spaces where they might not be in normally.” — ...
When Lynette Woodard gained fame on the basketball court in the late 1970s and early 1980s, women’s athletics still was fighting to earn mainstream acceptance in the United States. Lack of media ...
It was Lynette Woodard's childhood dream to play for the Harlem Globetrotters. Her cousin, Hubert "Geese" Ausbie, played for the Globetrotters. She had the poster on her wall, and she'd be in the ...
The history of the game before the institution of a 3-point line makes scoring records set by the likes of Pete Maravich and Lynette Woodard even more impressive, as neither player benefitted from ...
The basketball team originally started in 1926, but it didn't have its first woman player until 1985, when Olympic gold medalist Lynette Woodard made history as the first woman Globetrotter.
KNOXVILLE, TENN.? Saturday’s hostess of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Debbie Antonelli, said it best, when referring to Lynette Woodard’s four Kodak All-America ...
Basketball Hall-of-Famer Lynette Woodard goes in for the layup as a member of the Detroit Shock in 1998. (WNBA Photos) 2. What women's basketball great and former WNBA player was the 1st woman to ...
Kansas' Lynette Woodard scored 3,649 points from 1978 to 1981. Woodard's senior season marked the final year that women's college basketball teams competed in the Association of Intercollegiate ...