
Northwestern Alum Lisa Byington Makes History
Clip: 9/25/2017 | 10m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
We speak with the first woman to call a football game on the Big Ten Network.
Lisa Byington, a Northwestern University alum, called her alma mater’s 49-7 win over Bowling Green on Sept. 16. She talks about her career and her hope that women in sports announcing roles becomes “the new norm.”
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Northwestern Alum Lisa Byington Makes History
Clip: 9/25/2017 | 10m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Lisa Byington, a Northwestern University alum, called her alma mater’s 49-7 win over Bowling Green on Sept. 16. She talks about her career and her hope that women in sports announcing roles becomes “the new norm.”
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