Brittney Griner, a freshmen basketball player at Baylors College punched an opposing team player on the court. The article goes on to talk about violent behavior in the female sports world and research that has been done on it. Gender roles and stereotypes are a big part of why these woman are using aggressive behavior on the court.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/21/sports/21longman.html?_r=1&ref=aggression
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