The Gamecocks take a presidential field trip. 🤩
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After securing three national championships, the South Carolina women’s basketball team made their first visit to the White House following their impressive 38-0 record season. 🤯
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The Gamecocks title game against Iowa drew an average of 18.7 million viewers on ABC and ESPN, peaking at 24 million viewers, surpassing this year’s men’s championship. 👀
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“I think it’s fair to say, everyone watches women’s sports now,” Biden said during the celebration. “When new fans watch for the first time, when young girls see their idols, they see the power of your example.” 👏
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Dawn Staley followed the President’s remarks with a powerful speech about the significance of the visit: “Today, my staff, my team, and I stand here embodying diversity, inclusiveness, and unity. My hope is that this moment serves as a powerful reminder of the beauty that can come from uniting for a common goal and doing things the right way.” Iconic. 👑
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