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Dana & Parks: “If Not For Them”
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Dana & Parks: “If Not For Them”

Bykathleengier April 17, 2024April 17, 2024

Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen was interviewed on the KMBZ afternoon show Dana and Parks about the state of women’s basketball and the progress of the…

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Talk of Iowa: The history of collegiate women’s basketball
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Talk of Iowa: The history of collegiate women’s basketball

Bykathleengier April 4, 2024April 4, 2024

Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen joined Iowa Public Radio’s Talk of Iowa podcast this week to discuss the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Final Four and…

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Documentary series aims to give credit where credit is due
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Documentary series aims to give credit where credit is due

Bykathleengier March 3, 2024

Women’s sports journalist Jane Burns interviewed Executive Director Brenda VanLengen about the inspiration for and process of creating the upcoming 10-part docuseries If Not For…

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Lynette Woodard welcoming of Caitlin Clark breaking her scoring mark
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Lynette Woodard welcoming of Caitlin Clark breaking her scoring mark

Bykathleengier February 27, 2024February 27, 2024

During the ESPN2 broadcast of Sunday’s game between Kansas and Kansas State, If Not For Them Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen spoke with Lynette Woodard about…

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Speak With Presence: Don’t Miss Your Opportunity
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Speak With Presence: Don’t Miss Your Opportunity

Bykathleengier December 24, 2023December 24, 2023

Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen joined the Speak with Presence podcast for a recent episode to discuss If Not For Them. The Speak with Presence podcast…

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Sunflower Smack Show
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Sunflower Smack Show

Bykathleengier November 17, 2023November 17, 2023

Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen joined the Sunflower Smack Show for a recent episode to discuss If Not For Them. The Sunflower Smack Show typically focuses…

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KCTV5 – Docuseries “If Not For Them” paying homage to history of women’s basketball
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KCTV5 – Docuseries “If Not For Them” paying homage to history of women’s basketball

Bykathleengier October 3, 2023October 23, 2023

My KC Live anchors Jillian Carroll and Marleah Campbell featured Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen and the If Not For Them docuseries in this recent KCTV5 segment. “It’s…

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NEWS: If Not For Them Receives Generous Donation From Longtime UCLA Women’s Basketball Supporters
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NEWS: If Not For Them Receives Generous Donation From Longtime UCLA Women’s Basketball Supporters

Bykathleengier July 13, 2023October 6, 2023

OLATHE, Kan., July 13, 2023 – Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen announced that “If Not For Them” and Do Good Productions have received a generous donation…

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Locked On Women’s Basketball: If Not For Them docuseries shines a light on decades of history
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Locked On Women’s Basketball: If Not For Them docuseries shines a light on decades of history

Bykathleengier June 3, 2023October 23, 2023

Natalie Heavren of The Next interviewed Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen for the Locked On Women’s Basketball podcast to discuss the sneak preview in Dallas. The…

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The Next – If Not For Them showcases decades of women’s basketball history
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The Next – If Not For Them showcases decades of women’s basketball history

Bykathleengier May 31, 2023October 23, 2023

Natalie Heavren attended our sneak preview event in Dallas and wrote about the experience for The Next. She also interviewed Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen for…

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NEWS: If Not For Them Hosts a Sneak Preview at 2023 NCAA Women’s Final Four in Dallas
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NEWS: If Not For Them Hosts a Sneak Preview at 2023 NCAA Women’s Final Four in Dallas

Bykathleengier April 11, 2023October 6, 2023

DALLAS – Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen hosted an “If Not For Them” Sneak Preview event in connection with the NCAA Division I Women’s Final Four…

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KSHB – Kansas City-area broadcaster shares history, struggle, triumph of women’s basketball in docuseries
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KSHB – Kansas City-area broadcaster shares history, struggle, triumph of women’s basketball in docuseries

Bykathleengier April 5, 2023October 23, 2023

Kansas City sports anchor Dia Wall profiled Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen and the If Not For Them docuseries in this recent segment for KSHB 41….

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NEWS: If Not For Them Docuseries Receives Generous Matching Donation From Former Women’s Basketball Coach
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NEWS: If Not For Them Docuseries Receives Generous Matching Donation From Former Women’s Basketball Coach

Bykathleengier September 1, 2022October 6, 2023

OLATHE, Kan. – Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen announced that “If Not For Them” and Do Good Productions have received a generous matching donation of $55,000…

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Ms. Magazine – ‘If Not for Them’: Brenda VanLengen’s Journey to Document Women’s Basketball
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Ms. Magazine – ‘If Not for Them’: Brenda VanLengen’s Journey to Document Women’s Basketball

Bykathleengier August 6, 2022October 23, 2023

Susan Shaw interviewed Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen and wrote about the If Not For Them docuseries in a Ms. Magazine feature. You can read the…

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FOX4 – Documentary series to detail forgotten women who changed sports
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FOX4 – Documentary series to detail forgotten women who changed sports

Bykathleengier June 10, 2022October 26, 2023

Harold Kuntz of FOX4 Kansas City interviewed Executive Producer Brenda VanLengen and featured the If Not For Them docuseries in a recent segment. You can…

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