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A woman working at the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide Field Camp in 2012.. Women have been exploring the regions around Antarctica for many centuries. The most celebrated "first" for women in Antarctica was in 1935 when Caroline Mikkelsen became the first woman to set foot on one of Antarctica's islands. [1]
Pages in category "Sports in Antarctica" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Janet Karvonen was born and raised in New York Mills, Minnesota, where she became a pioneer for girls basketball in Minnesota. Karvonen scored over 3,000 points in her high school career and led New York Mills to state championships in 1977, 1978, and 1979 and a third-place finish in 1980.
Bledsoe has written four books about Antarctica: The Big Bang Symphony; The Ice Cave: A Woman's Adventures from the Mojave to the Antarctic; How to Survive in Antarctica; and The Antarctic Scoop. [4] Bledsoe's autobiographical young adult novel, No Stopping Us Now, [16] which is about love, basketball, and activism, was published in April 2022.
Trinity Hall Girls Basketball edges out Rumson-Fair Haven in Ocean Township on January 30, 2023. Harvard commit Nina Emnace is averaging 14.4 points a game, leading a team full of young players.
The 2024 United States women's Olympic basketball team competed in the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad held in Paris, France. Led by coach Cheryl Reeve , the team won its ninth gold medal, and eighth consecutive, at the event.
Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll for the first time in 21 years and became the third different team to hold the top spot in the past three weeks. UCLA had been ...
The FIBA Women's AmeriCup (formerly FIBA Americas Championship for Women) is the Americas Women's Basketball Championship that take place every two years between national teams of the continents. The Women's AmeriCup is also a qualifying tournament for the FIBA Women's World Cup and the Olympic Games .