Women’s college sports picking up interest, TV coverage

[HuskyNan]

Article by the AP

Women's college sports get boost in TV ratings, visibility

Odicci Alexander became an overnight sensation at the Women's College World Series. James Madison's dynamic, endearingly humble pitcher was well known among die-hard softball fans, but she introduced herself to a national audience by throwing a complete game to help her unseeded squad stun...

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[MooseJaw]

It's about time too. If Women's college puts a good product out there will be fans. Many are starting to see that the women can and do know how to play and put out a competitive contest. Many have soured on the direction pro sports has taken and are looking for an alternative. Something women's college sports is taking advantage of. More competitive programs, playing more of a team concept and sticking around for 4 years all do nothing but hype what the women have to offer. With the emergence of more women's super stars the future is bright. Let's hope that those in power market women's sports the right way.