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Episode 9 - Women's Sports, Why They Struggle

Episode 9 - Women's Sports, Why They Struggle

The Gametime Guru · Shane Larson

March 22, 201720m 21s

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Show Notes

For years, there has been issues with getting exposure for women's sports. What is the problem though? Are we lacking entertainment, money, marketing? I think it's a mixture of everything to be honest. Listen in on what my thoughts are.

1:37 – Ratings are extremely low

2:30 – Boise State Women's Basketball program

3:45 – Compensation for women vs men

5:50 – Minimum salary: 35k vs 525k

7:25 – Women's game is "basic"

9:20 – Publicity is lacking

11:35 – Exposure

13:25 – NBA helping with funding

15:00 – Some great women's basketball players

15:20 – Destiny Slocum

17:27 – Women's Soccer

18:50 – Subscribe on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher!! It's ALL FREE!!!