When Tam Flarup becomes a hall of famer next month, she will do so with a sense of worthiness shared by her one-time roommate.
There was a time in the late 1970s when Flarup was the lone woman in the University of Wisconsin sports information office and Jan Helwig was only female on its athletic training staff. As such, they bunked together in hotels when traveling with the UW women’s basketball team.
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