{"id":2261,"date":"2023-07-20T17:36:53","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T17:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/?p=2261"},"modified":"2023-07-20T17:36:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T17:36:54","slug":"tpos-podcast-episode-31-donna-lopiano-the-indefatigable-champion-for-equity-in-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/tpos-podcast-episode-31-donna-lopiano-the-indefatigable-champion-for-equity-in-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"TPOS Podcast Episode 31 \u2013 Donna Lopiano\u00a0&#8211; (&#8220;The indefatigable Champion For Equity in Sports&#8221;)\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"TPOS Podcast Episode 31 \u2013 Donna Lopiano\u00a0&amp;#8211; (&amp;#8220;The indefatigable Champion For Equity in Sports&amp;#8221;)\u00a0\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-07-20T17:36:53+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/x-m4a\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\nIn this episode, we speak to\u00a0Dr. Donna Lopiano, who is one of the greatest softball players of all time, a trailblazing athletic director and a world-renowned advocate for gender equity in sport. She is also the founder of Sport Management Resources...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"156.4\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7801\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2261-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_m4a\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/?powerpress_pinw=2261-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\">Download<\/a> (156.4MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this episode, we speak to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsmanagementresources.com\/our-consultants\/donna-lopiano\">Dr. Donna Lopiano<\/a>, who is one of the greatest softball players of all time, a trailblazing athletic director and a world-renowned advocate for gender equity in sport. She is also the founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsmanagementresources.com\">Sport Management Resources<\/a> and the current President of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrakegroup.org\">The Drake Group<\/a>, which is an organization committed to advancing positive legislative change in college athletics.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Lopiano has also been\u00a0inducted into thirteen halls of fame, has five honorary doctorates, and has garnered the highest praise from the biggest names in sports. As but one example, consider what the late great women\u2019s basketball coach of the University of Tennessee, Pat Summitt, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Journal\/Issues\/2010\/03\/22\/Champions-Of-Sports-Business\/Donna-Lopiano.aspx\">said of Donna<\/a>, \u201cIf people ask who is the most powerful woman in women\u2019s athletics, I would say she stands alone.\u201d So, please listen in as I ask\u00a0Dr. Lopiano about her tenure as athletic director at the\u00a0University\u00a0of Texas, her time leading the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.womenssportsfoundation.org\">Women\u2019s Sports Foundation<\/a>, and what needs to be done now to further advance equity in sports for all.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"TPOS Podcast Episode 31 \u2013 Donna Lopiano\u00a0&amp;#8211; (&amp;#8220;The indefatigable Champion For Equity in Sports&amp;#8221;)\u00a0\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-07-20T17:36:53+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/x-m4a\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\nIn this episode, we speak to\u00a0Dr. Donna Lopiano, who is one of the greatest softball players of all time, a trailblazing athletic director and a world-renowned advocate for gender equity in sport. She is also the founder of Sport Management Resources...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"156.4\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7802\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2261-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_m4a\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/?powerpress_pinw=2261-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/powerofsports\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"TPOS-Donna-Lopiano-FINAL.m4a\">Download<\/a> (156.4MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><p>In this episode, we speak to\u00a0Dr. Donna Lopiano, who is one of the greatest softball players of all time, a trailblazing athletic director and a world-renowned advocate for gender equity in sport. She is also the founder of Sport Management Resources and the current President of The Drake Group, which is an organization committed to&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/tpos-podcast-episode-31-donna-lopiano-the-indefatigable-champion-for-equity-in-sports\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TPOS Podcast Episode 31 \u2013 Donna Lopiano\u00a0&#8211; (&#8220;The indefatigable Champion For Equity in Sports&#8221;)\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[210,145,101,214,84,100],"tags":[80,118,69,265,99],"class_list":["post-2261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrators-the-power-of-sports-podcast","category-athletes","category-coaches","category-entrepreneur","category-the-power-of-sports-podcast","category-writers","tag-college-sports","tag-ncaa","tag-sports-in-society","tag-the-drake-group","tag-the-power-of-sports-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2264,"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261\/revisions\/2264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaronlmiller.com\/alm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}