Creating the English Premier League

Creating the English Premier League

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The first Ultimate Frisbee World Championship

In 1983, Maini Schildt competed in the first Ultimate Frisbee World Championship in Gothenburg, Sweden. Maini was a teenager when, as part of the Finnish women's national team, she reached the final against the USA. Ultimate Frisbee was developed in the late 1960s in the United S ...  Show more

The first time women played basketball at the Olympics

In 1976, women's basketball made its Olympic debut.Men's basketball had been part of the Olympic programme since 1936, yet it took another 40 years before women were given the opportunity to compete.The first women's Olympic basketball game was played between the United States an ...  Show more

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