On Seattle’s Morning News today, we introduced you to the first female high school quarterback in Florida. She doesn’t “throw like a girl.” But how come most girls do? A dude who’s studied this at the ...
As much as the expression grates, girls do, in general, throw like girls. Janet Hyde, a professor of psychology and women’s studies at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, has studied the gender ...
Is “throwing like a girl” a real thing? This week, the Washington Post launched a full investigation into the gender divide between how men and women hurl objects into the air using only their hands.
When you watch your favorite pitcher throw a 100 mph strike, you may thinking about his impressive strength. But Neil Roach, a recent Harvard graduate, is much more concerned with something else: ...
A female freelance writer wanted to discover why she threw, as the insult goes, like a girl. As it turns out, science taught her, and us, that it's for one reason: she's a girl. Janet Hyde, a ...
Saying someone throws like a girl is not generally acceptable, at least in the age of Title IX and political correctness. Such pronouncements reek of paternalism; certainly we’re sophisticated enough ...
The postseason has arrived for college softball with the start of the NCAA Softball Tournament regional round — the first step on the Road to the Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City, ...
While Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton did not throw a football during Monday morning’s media-available workout, head coach Ron Rivera did confirm after practice that Newton is indeed throwing ...
TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady said Monday that his New Year's resolution for 2022 is to complete an overhand toss of the Vince Lombardi Trophy in a Super Bowl boat parade. ...
There's no way around it. I throw like a girl. Luckily, it's not difficult to avoid situations in which throwing is required, and I've managed to do it successfully my entire adult life. Except that ...