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Granny's Got Game

Granny’s Got Game is a truly inspirational documentary film that challenges the critical stereotypes of the elderly. It follows the story of the Fabulous 70s, a team of seven elderly women basketball players who have learned to compete together not just as a team but as a family. It is a story the shows what seven women can do with just enough determination and passion.

WSF Research Cited in New HBO Series "Weight of the Nation"

If you happened to catch a glimpse of HBO's new four-part documentary “The Weight of the Nation” on Monday and Tuesday night this week, you may have heard a report citing the Women’s Sports Foundation. The documentary, aimed at analyzing the growing obesity problem in America in the last few decades, highlighted negative statistics about the health of our country. The program forewarned that a national crisis may undoubtedly occur if health care costs continue to rise at the same rate as current body mass indexes.

President Obama talks girls' sports on ABC's The View

Watch as Coach Obama talks on ABC's The View about the importance of girls' sports and how special it has been for him to see daughter Sasha develop through playing basketball. The coach of Sasha's team, the Vipers, President Obama says sports makes girls "more confident" and "stronger."