TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa's 2021 National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) is scheduled for the Tulsa-Houston women's basketball game this Wednesday February 3, at the Donald W. Reynolds Center. Game time is 12 p.m.
Becky Dixon, a pioneer in TV sports for women, is this year's NGWSD award winner for The University of Tulsa. Dixon was one of the country's first female sports anchors.
NGWSD is a national observance that celebrates the extraordinary achievements of women and girls in sports.
Dixon, a 1973 TU graduate, began her groundbreaking career in broadcasting at KTUL-TV in Tulsa, where she served as one of the country's first female sports anchors.