Problem Solvers: Two Boys Solve Problems in Different Ways

by Betsy Ross

Two boys have a problem. One has difficulty trying to get the attention he desires and it comes out in anger. The other boy sees a way to get the attention he wants in a positive way.

24 pages, Paperback

First published August 16, 2012

About the author

Betsy Ross was one of the first women to break into national sports media when she worked as an anchor on ESPNs SportsCenter in the late 1990s. She held the position for five years. She is president and founder of Game Day Communications and has more than 20 years of experience as a sports and news anchor. Before anchoring SportsCenter and ESPN News, Ross worked at NBC News Channel and Cincinnatis NBC affiliate, WLWT-TV, for seven years.

She continues to be involved in sports broadcasting as play-by-play anchor for womens college basketball for ESPN, Fox Sports and other national and regional outlets, and as a sports reporter for Cincinnatis FOX 19. She is the host of a weekly sports interview segment, The Front Row, that airs Saturday mornings on WVXU-FM, the NPR affiliate in Cincinnati. She also teaches a masters level course, Sports and PR, at Xavier University. She is active in a variety of organizations, including the Special Olympics, and the Greater Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Womens Sports Association.

Ross is a native of Connersville, Indiana, received her bachelors degree at Ball State University and masters degree at the University of Notre Dame. She is on the board of the Ball State University Foundation. She has received the Sagamore of the Wabash award, the highest civilian award given to Indiana residents, and is a Kentucky Colonel.
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