NASCAR: Tia Norfleet Is Blazing a Trail Like Never Before

For a woman to be a trailblazer in this era of sports is nearly impossible.  Making a mark as a professional athlete—like in basketball, tennis, and golf, to name a few—or to be a great head coach in women's sports has been done, due to the Pam Sumitts and C. Vivian Stringers of the world.  However, the bold moves by women attempting to compete with men in male sports and being successful is nearly impossible, as men are physically stronger than women and can be intimidating.  Cheryl Miller, currently an analyst and reporter for the NBA on TBS and TNT, was extremely talented and came close, having been drafted into the United Stated Basketball League, a men’s league, after graduating from USC in 1986.  ...

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