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Today marks the 35th Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day, a celebration powered by the Women's Sports Foundation. 
#NGWSD x @WomensSportsFdn
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In November 2020, Kim Ng became Major League Baseball's first female and first East Asian American general manager in league history with the @Marlins.
. @BeckyHammon became the first female head coach in NBA history.
Hammon took over for the Spurs following the ejection of Gregg Popovich during the team's matchup against the Lakers on December 30, 2020.
Hammon took over for the Spurs following the ejection of Gregg Popovich during the team's matchup against the Lakers on December 30, 2020.
For the first time in NBA history, two female officials worked the same game.
Natalie Sago and Jenna Schroeder officiated the Charlotte Hornets vs. Orlando Magic game on Jan. 25.
Natalie Sago and Jenna Schroeder officiated the Charlotte Hornets vs. Orlando Magic game on Jan. 25.
Poet @TheAmandaGorman stole the show at President Biden's inauguration.
She will recite an original poem in the Super Bowl LV pregame ceremony recognizing three honorary captains: an LA teacher, Tampa nurse, and Marine Veteran.
She will recite an original poem in the Super Bowl LV pregame ceremony recognizing three honorary captains: an LA teacher, Tampa nurse, and Marine Veteran.
. @JenniferKing5 became the first Black female assistant coach in the NFL as the assistant running backs coach for the Washington Football Team in 2021-2022.
"I didn't have anyone that looked like me working. To be able to see that I think is big."
"I didn't have anyone that looked like me working. To be able to see that I think is big."
Sarah Thomas will be part of the Super Bowl LV officiating crew, making history as the first woman to officiate a Super Bowl.
. @SarahFuller_27 made history as the first woman to play and score in a Power Five football game.
Fuller also participated in the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
"The glass ceilings are breaking and it is the time to #LeadLikeAWoman.”
Fuller also participated in the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
"The glass ceilings are breaking and it is the time to #LeadLikeAWoman.”
Las Vegas Aces forward @_ajawilson22 was recognized with a statue outside of Colonial Life Field at the University of South Carolina, where she made Gamecock history.
The @AtlantaDream put their campaigning power behind team owner Kelly Loeffler's opponent for the Georgia Senate race after she spoke out against Black Lives Matter.
Loeffler's opponent Raphael Warnock won.
Loeffler's opponent Raphael Warnock won.
. @DanitaJohnson became president of business operations for D.C. United.
She became the first Black president of an MLS team and one of the highest-ranking female club executives in league history.
She became the first Black president of an MLS team and one of the highest-ranking female club executives in league history.
