History is being made in the NFL, with a female officiating a pre-season football game. Shannon Eastin is taking the field for a game between the Green Bay Packers and the San Diego Chargers. But, as Len Berman reports, it's not Eastin's first time in the spotlight. She won six national judo championships.
Valley resident Shannon Eastin discusses the pros and cons of becoming an NFL official during a labor dispute in 2012 and how it has affected her career.
http://www.mslaw.edu Shannon Eastin made history as the first woman to officiate an NFL game. Shannon discusses her history with football and the NFL, what it's like to work in a profession filled with men, how she negotiates the locker room, what it's like to referee a football game for the NFL and the Women Officiating Now movement.