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The WNBA’s Great White Hype

A Word … with Jason Johnson

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Challenges and Controversies in Women's Basketball

The chapter explores the challenges faced by women's basketball, discussing the rising popularity of players like Kaitlyn Clark but also addressing issues such as male sportscasters leading WNBA coverage and the lack of resources and representation for women in sports media. It delves into controversies surrounding toxic commentary on women's basketball, highlighting the need for fair representation and treatment of black women in sports.

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