A pioneer in the male-dominated sports media business, Lesley Visser became the first woman ever on the NFL beat when she took over Patriots coverage for The Boston Globe in 1976 at a time when women weren’t even allowed in the press box.
A pioneer in the male-dominated sports media business, Lesley Visser became the first woman ever on the NFL beat when she took over Patriots coverage for The Boston Globe in 1976 at a time when women weren’t even allowed in the press box.