And, during his four years of NFL coaching career, he compiled a 40-24 record.īarry Switzer is an American former collegiate and professional football coach. He resigned as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys in 1997. With this victory, Switzer became one of only three coaches to win national championships in both NCAA and NFL. In his second season with the Dallas Cowboys, the team won Super Bowl XXX in 1995. Roger Robinson and splits her time between New York and New Zealand, while continuing to be a strong advocate for women.In 1994, he continued his coaching career with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) as a head coach. Switzer has written books and had articles featured in well-known papers, such as The New York Times and The Washington Post. In 1997, she won her first of many Emmy Awards for her commentary of the Los Angeles Marathon. Graduating from Syracuse with a BA in journalism and English and an MS in public relations, Switzer has gone on to run over 39 marathons and continues to compete, while simultaneously having a career in sports marketing, broadcasting, and motivating others in fitness and business. She persevered to finish the marathon despite a great uproar against her entry and having a race official try to forcibly remove her from the competition, an iconic moment that was shown around the world and became one of Time-Life’s ‘100 Photos That Changed the World.’ This event inspired Switzer to create a change and opportunities for women. A running enthusiast for over 50 years now, the world will always remember when Kathrine Switzer challenged the all-male tradition of the Boston Marathon in 1967 and became the first woman to officially enter and run the event.

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