Most women’s sports are just poor man’s versions, no pun intended. Women’s soccer is like men’s soccer, just not as good. Women’s basketball is like men’s basketball, just not as good. Nothing distinguishes.
Minor-league sports suffer because they’re inferior. It’s the same with most women’s sports. Why watch what’s worse when what’s better is readily available on cable TV every waking hour?
— (Mark) Madden: Pro sports is man’s world [x]
In case you were looking for something to RAGE about this morning … Blech.
This makes no logical sense. High school and college sports are “inferior” to their professional counterparts in speed of play and level of technique on display, but that does not diminish their popularity.
I wonder what compelled this guy to write such a piece. It serves no informative purpose, unless you count labeling him as a shoddy, sexist excuse for a journalist.
How come I have never seen this one before??
Nicole Barnhart (Stanford), Rachel Buehler (Stanford), Lauren Cheney (UCLA), Amy LePeilbet (Arizona State), Alex Morgan (Cal), Amy Rodriguez (USC) and Hope Solo (Washington) are the seven former Pac-10 standouts on the U.S. roster, representing six of the 10 Pac-10 schools.








