"Locker Room Talk" with Melissa Ludtke and Tommy John | Bookstore1Sarasota

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Experience a captivating evening at Bookstore1Sarasota in Sarasota, Florida, with "Locker Room Talk" featuring Melissa Ludtke and Tommy John. Melissa Ludtke, an acclaimed journalist, will delve into her historic legal battle against Major League Baseball for gender equality, a battle that paved the way for women in sports media. Joined by former MLB All-Star Tommy John, the event promises an enlightening discussion about equal rights in the world of sports. Melissa Ludtke's book, "Locker Room Talk," chronicles her journey at the forefront of the renowned case that challenged the status quo in sports journalism. Through vivid storytelling, Ludtke reveals the obstacles she faced and the groundbreaking court ruling that granted her equal access. Tommy John, known for his impressive career in baseball and the revolutionary surgery named after him, brings a unique perspective to the conversation. The event is scheduled for November 14, 2024, at Bookstore1Sarasota and offers tickets ranging from $0 to $40, including options with a copy of "Locker Room Talk." Secure your spot for this enlightening discussion and relive a pivotal moment in the fight for gender equality in sports. If you are unable to attend after registering, kindly notify the organizers to accommodate those on the waitlist.