May 19, 2000

Women's Share of Coaching Jobs Sinks

By WELCH SUGGS

There has never been a better time to be a female athlete in college sports, but women apparently believe that there has never been a worse time to be a coach. According to a new study, fewer women, on a percentage basis, are coaching women's teams now than at any point in the past 23 years.

Women represent only 45.6 percent of the coaches of women's teams in the National Collegiate Athletic Association in 2000, according to the latest edition of a

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