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Jose Garcia

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10. The schools even it out by offering some womens' sports but

Reply to Deminpenn (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 23, 2022, 01:32 PM

Jun 2022

not offering a mens counterpart. Take the University of Miami for example. They have womens teams for rowing, golf, soccer, and volleyball. They do not have mens teams for these sports.

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Most Americans support gender equity in sports scholarships, poll finds [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 OP

There is no women's comparable to men's college football Deminpenn Jun 2022 #1

Well as you know, they have been trying to work through BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #2

Need pay equity in other sports too MichMan Jun 2022 #3

Pro sports is different than college athletics Deminpenn Jun 2022 #5

I agree BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #7

With what money? jcmaine72 Jun 2022 #13

Merge the revenues and combine the players in the same bargaining unit MichMan Jun 2022 #14

Apples and oranges Deminpenn Jun 2022 #4

"Trying to equal out college scholarships between men and women is problematic" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #6

The schools even it out by offering some womens' sports but Jose Garcia Jun 2022 #10

If education were no cost to everyone I wonder what would happen to college sports. twodogsbarking Jun 2022 #8

As capitalists BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #9

College athletes can now be paid through endorsements MichMan Jun 2022 #11

They "know nothing at all" about the law that they are angry at? I know who to blame for this. Initech Jun 2022 #12