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As the United States prepared to send its best athletes to Sydney for the 2000 Olympic Games, Voter.com correspondent Margot Magowan discovered that the women of Team USA needed lipstick, good lighting and lingerie if they wanted to get the gold. True then, true now.
From the Washington Post - So what does a female athlete look like? Sportswriter Jane Gottesman spent years collecting images of girls and women involved in sports and physical activity that might answer that question. The results: her book "Game Face" edited by Geoffrey Biddle; and a Smithsonian exhibit that opened in Washington June 27 and will run through Jan. 2, 2002. The exhibit will also be displayed at the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City and continue on a five-year national tour...
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