Tina Sloan Green

Tina Sloan Green is a professor Emeritus in the College of Education at Temple University. During her 33 years at Temple University, she was co-principal investigator of Sisters in Sports Science, a National Science Foundation funded program. She was also director of the Temple University National Youth Sports Program. As head coach of Temple women’s lacrosse team (1973-1992), she led her team to three National Championships and 11 consecutive NCAA Final Four appearances. Professor Sloan Green has coauthored two books, Black Women in Sport and Modern Women’s Lacrosse and has written chapters in the books Racism in College Athletics and Basketball Jones. She was inducted into the Halls of Fame at both Temple and West Chester Universities as well as the Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Women’s Sport Foundation Hall of Fame. Professor Green competed on the U.S.A Women’s Lacrosse Team (1969-1973) and the U.S. Women’s Field Hockey Squad (1966). In addition, she is cofounder and president of the Black Women in Sport Foundation.