women in sports

In Massachusetts, school athletic association rules require high school boys lacrosse players to wear helmets. But girls have no such requirements. Some parents are questioning the divergent standards after girls players in Dalton recently sustained head injuries.

Thirteen-year-old Hayden Knapp of Fort Edward, New York will compete in the 10th Annual Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals in Augusta, Georgia on Sunday.

National Girls and Women in Sport Day began in 1987 to honor the life of Olympic Volleyball Player Flo Hyman, who dedicated her life to sexual equality in…