A trailblazing group of women sports reporters were early advocates for women’s sport in the 1930s, particularly during the first Ashes test series against England.
Football superstars: Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle after the USA’s triumph in the Women’s World Cup in 2919.
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The lesson from other sports is clear: women’s football must be broadcast on free-to-air if it isn’t to disappear.
Worshipers pray during an Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia, on March 6, 2019.
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Churches started to use ashes early as the ninth century as a symbol of repentance. In 1091, Pope Urban II ritualized their use to mark the beginning of Lent. Today, churches provide ‘ashes to go.’