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This resolution, a Senate Resolution from Indiana, formally recognizes National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), an event founded in 1987 to honor Olympic volleyball player Flo Hyman, who championed equality in women's sports. NGWSD, powered by the Women's Sports Foundation, aims to acknowledge the positive impact and ongoing pursuit of equality for girls and women in sports, inspiring participation and celebrating the courage, strength, leadership, and confidence gained through athletic endeavors. The resolution highlights the significant expansion of athletic opportunities for women in Indiana since 1987, noting growth in various sports and commending the Indiana Sports Corp for its leadership in developing top-tier women's sports programs and facilities, such as the Indiana Fever basketball team. Finally, it directs the Secretary of the Indiana State Senate to send a copy of this resolution to the Indiana Sports Corp.

https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/resolutions/senate/simple/18/details