Her Baby Didn't Block Her Jump Shot
In 1969, high school freshman Jane led her basketball team to a state tournament.In 1970, she scored over 40 points a game.In 1971, when she gives birth, state rules make her ineligible to play.
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In 1969, high school freshman Jane led her basketball team to a state tournament. In 1970, she scored over 40 points a game. In 1971, when she gives birth, state rules make her ineligible to play. In 1972, with the backing of her coach and friends, she continued to play and began a landmark challenge to a rule that allowed boys involved in a pregnancy to continue playing while refusing the same privilege to girls.
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- Release date
- Aug 30, 2026
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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