Women could soon have league of their own again
Sports
November 14, 2024

Women could soon have league of their own again

By By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer 

For nearly every highlight of Julie Croteau’s trailblazing baseball career — all except her time as a double in “A League of Their Own,” really — she shared the field with men. Frequently as teammates. Always as foes. That’s mostly how it’s been for generations of female players.

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