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madinmaryland

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5. Sports programming sucks for women. The women who are qualified are passed over for the model typas

Reply to HAB911 (Original post)

Mon Jul 3, 2017, 04:01 PM

Jul 2017

Sickening, because they are only there because of their looks and not their understanding of the sport. There are a lot of damn good women sports commentators who never get a chance in the business.

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head of Fox Sports programming, fired in sexual harassment probe [View all] HAB911 Jul 2017 OP

fox is toxic. spanone Jul 2017 #1

The broadcast business is toxic Blue_Adept Jul 2017 #2

ESPN, NBC, FOX ... GeorgeGist Jul 2017 #3

Yes indeed. Glad to bump the thread for your comment. Raine1967 Jul 2017 #6

Is Fox News just a giant gentlemen's club? Initech Jul 2017 #4

Sports programming sucks for women. The women who are qualified are passed over for the model typas madinmaryland Jul 2017 #5