[thebassist]

Just thought I'd share an epic hamster response on one of the articles posted in this thread.

Quote:

Would be nice if players in the WNBA could earn anything close to approximating their counterparts in the NBA. Some of this has to do with the media's choice to give overwhelming coverage to men's sports and very little coverage to women's sports (with the result that sponsorships and advertising revenue — vital to paying salaries and team expenses — is much less for women).

My guess is that the media is intimidated by all the strong, independent women in the WNBA