the truth about women sports
Any girl's team in America knows what it's like to be overlooked in the sports world. Our volleyball team, unlike almost any boy's team in my school, was one of the final four in the state this year. Even though our team went that far, and another volleyball team in my county got to the playoffs, the football teams only won one game, yet they still got just as much publicity as us. The sports world definitely overlooks women's sports. Even though women's sports have just begun to be televised, there still isn't much of it on TV. There are channels devoted solely to sports on which you might find two women's sports a day. I looked through the sports channel listings in my Primestar program guide and there was one woman's sports program listed between seven channels for one whole day. The only way in which women's sports are no
------------------------------------------------------------------------**Bibliography**. When a guy pulls off his shirt because he just won a World Championship, nothing will be said. The only way to solve the problem of women's sports being overlooked is just to be more supportive. The soccer team is a group of successful women going an extra step and having some fun with America's sexual obsession" (Sullivan, 62). I could tell every woman to go out and buy a ticket to every woman's sports event in the world to try to solve all our worries, but I know it would not happen. Women work just as hard at their sport as men do and they don't deserve to be overlooked. Although this sexual obsession isn't good, it helps greatly with the publicity for the teams. businesswomen aren't supporting team sports" and "if they stuck their neck out once in a while it might make a difference" (CC, 432). For example, soccer player Brandi Chastain kicked the winning goal for the World Cup in soccer this year and afterwards she was so excited that she pulled off her shirt. This caused a major stir in the media and public.
Common topics in this essay:
Women's Sports,
Anna Kournikova,
Bruce Levy,
World Cup,
women's sports,
World Championship,
Sexy Strong,
World Soccer,
Dream Team,
Brandi Chastain,
River NJ,
sports women's sports,
women's sports overlooked,
women's teams,
sexual obsession,
sports overlooked,
fear women's,
19 july,
sports women's,
woman's sports,
19 july 1999,
fear women's teams,
july 1999,
volleyball team,
|
Acceptance Essays
