Diana Taurasi wants to hear fewer comparisons to men during women’s basketball broadcasts
"I think it's just a lack of education and research, really."
"I think it's just a lack of education and research, really."
"We're not bar fighters. We're not thugs. We're not monkeys. We're not street fighters."
“I feel like I am living my best life and I am so grateful to ESPN for letting me keep doing this.”
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Lobo will continue her since-2004 run with ESPN.
"This is a significant moment that will enhance these premier events and provide much-needed access to our fans. We appreciate ESPN, Raycom Sports and Bally for mutually agreeing to make this happen."
"It’s a game of inches, ask the Cocks"
"He would say ‘go f***ing win this sh*t Hailey!'"
“I think really the bottom line is it’s a television package and it’s a unit structure. When that happens, then we’ll know it’s serious.”
"Women get less coverage during March Madness because there’s less madness, fewer upsets and the bracket is predictable."
"I think it goes over the top with ESPN. That is Connecticut's network. Notre Dame has NBC, Connecticut has ESPN. That is absolutely complete bias there."
"March Madness" branding will be seen on NCAA women's basketball tournament coverage in 2022, and other changes to promote equity are in the works as well.
The report notes that the women's tournament could net between $81 and $112 million per year in TV rights.