Tennis may offer equal prize money, but the rules and court time still aren’t equal — and the imbalance isn’t going away.
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By Mr. Manners Four years ago following the Summer Olympics, Mr. Manners wrote an article on this website discussing the summer games along with Title IX and sports. Once again he tackles these subjects. Meaning he might do so again four years from now, giving us something to look forward to in our otherwise...
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Since the women are only playing the best-of-three sets, I don’t know how anyone can take them seriously, including me. To reiterate, under the present unequal format, women pro players do not deserve equal prize money with male pro players. Women tournaments should be renamed the Women’s Tennis Exhibition Games or the Women’s Junior...
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Some might contend we just can’t create miracles like we use to. I mean how many times has the Red Sea parted recently? But if you pay attention to the media, there are many miracles that are happening all the time regarding social issues. The discussion of Title IX and its effect on college...
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Regarding William McGurn’s “Martina Navratilova’s Girl Power” (Main Street, Feb. 19): Martina Navratilova has the LGBTQ street cred that might very well be the silver bullet to dismembering the “identity” from identity politics. The tennis legend says allowing transgender women in women’s sports is cheating. “Identity” is the totally subjective self-definition of gender identity...
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By Nels Otto What is it with men and sports? Why do men like to play and watch sports? How do they differ from women in this, and why? What do they tell us about who we are? Let’s begin by examining the why from the past that got us to the point of...
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