This week, Dr. Deborah Stroman is joined by Laila Brock, SVP Strategic Partnerships and Community Impact of the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream.
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This week, we're airing a segment with Dr. Deborah Stroman and the News Director of 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Brighton McConnell. On Dr. Stroman's weekly segment "Stroman on Sports", Brighton and Dr. Stroman recap 2025 in sports.

The Darker Side of the Rise of Women’s Sports: With More Visibility Comes More Online Harassment
Female athletes and fans of women’s sports have come to recognize: With the increased and sought-after visibility also comes added scrutiny — as well as harassment and online abuse toward some players.
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