Prominent Women From Connecticut
By Matthew R. Lenczewski, Special to The Courant
March is Women's History Month. In honor of this annual observance we take a moment to look at prominent women with connections to Connecticut. Find more information about these women and others on the websites of the Connecticut Freedom Trail and the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame.
March is Women's History Month. In honor of this annual observance we take a moment to look at prominent women with connections to Connecticut. Find more information about these women and others on the websites of the Connecticut Freedom Trail and the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame.
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Joan Joyce (born August 18, 1940)
Joyce is a native of Waterbury, who played competitive basketball and volleyball and qualified for the Ladies Professional Golf Association tour in 1977. But the sport in which she made her largest mark was softball, leading several teams to national championships. She has been the softball coach at Florida Atlantic University since 1994, as stated by the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame.
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