NBA Panel in Singapore Highlights Need to Keep Girls in Sport Long-Term

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Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson spoke at the NBA's Her Time To Play leadership panel held in Singapore, addressing the future of women's sport. While leagues like the WPL and WNBA signal a new era of growth, Jackson argued that the real challenge lies in retaining girls in sport from an early age. She emphasized that building a sustainable women's sporting ecosystem requires creating pathways well before the professional level. Jackson stressed the importance of developing girls not just as players, but also as future coaches and leaders within sport.

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