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An Unexpected Win: Title IX and the Pinckney Pirates (2015)
47 min | Documentary, Biography, Family

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An Unexpected Win: Title IX and the Pinckney Pirates (2015)

47 min | Documentary, Biography, Family

Title IX opened up opportunities not only for world-class athletes but to small town girls as well. The film examines the impact of the anti-discrimination legislation on a small Midwest town where there were no varsity sports for girls ...See moreTitle IX opened up opportunities not only for world-class athletes but to small town girls as well. The film examines the impact of the anti-discrimination legislation on a small Midwest town where there were no varsity sports for girls before it passed. Interviews feature tennis stars Billie Jean King and Rosie Casals, Olympians including Jennie Finch and members of the first girls team from Pinckney, MI. The documentary is narrated by the filmmaker, a former LA Times journalist, who played for the PHS junior varsity team that first year. Written by Anonymous See less

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Stacey Allaster CEO of Women's Tennis Assn. CEO of Women's Tennis Assn. See fewer	Wimbledon (1937)
Rosie Casals Self Self See fewer	American Masters (1985)
James Delaney Commissioner of the Big Ten Commissioner of the Big Ten See fewer	Mike & Mike (2006)
Jennie Finch Olympic Gold Medalist, Softball Olympic Gold Medalist, Softball See fewer	The Show (2007)
Benita Fitzgerald Mosley Olympic Gold Medalist, Track Olympic Gold Medalist, Track See fewer	An Unexpected Win: Title IX and the Pinckney Pirates (2015)
Peachy Kellmeyer Self Self See fewer	The Battle of the Sexes (2013)
Billie Jean King Actress Actress See fewer	Battle of the Sexes (2017)
Bernice Sandler Godmother of Title IX Godmother of Title IX See fewer	Penn & Teller: Bullshit! (2003)