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WNBA feedback

By Bill Simmons
Page 2

Tuesday, September 6, 2005

Part One: In support of the column Liked your article on the WNBA. I would throw in one more point about the low attendance and miniscule TV ratings: Women do not watch sports. I know plenty of women who talk endlessly of Title IX, but when an opportunity comes to support women's athletics (in Pittsburgh, Pitt & Duquesne women's hoops, as well as the odd U.S. soccer exhibition), they are nowhere to be found. The only time the Pitt women's hoops team "sells out" a home game is when the UConn wom ...

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