Inside the downfall of Brazilian women’s basketball

How sexism, neglect, and corruption took Brazil from world champions to international irrelevancy.

Hello, and welcome to Power Plays, a no-bullshit newsletter about sexism in sports written by me, Lindsay Gibbs.

Today we’re getting right into it, because we have a *phenomenal* freelance contribution from Roberta Rodrigues that dives into Brazil’s journey from 1994 FIBA women’s world championships, to not even qualifying for the most recent Olympics or…