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How resilience helped Stanford women win NCAA championship

How resilience through COVID, sexism helped Stanford women's team win NCAA championship

04/06/2021

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How resilience helped Stanford women win NCAA championship

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How resilience through COVID, sexism helped Stanford women's team win NCAA championship

In a trying year, the annual college basketball tournaments offered a welcome feeling of the familiar. The Baylor University men won their first title. But as Amna Nawaz reports, it was the women of Stanford who scored the big win, capping a difficult season amid COVID-19 restrictions, and gender disparities that recently came to light. Coach Tara Vanderveer joins us to discuss the team's journey.

04/06/2021

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