Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Sports

stopdiggin

(13,232 posts)

7. AND - there's also a certain amount of 'creating a buzz'

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Jun 3, 2024, 11:38 PM

Jun 2024

going on with the players - the sport - the league ...
Can't blame them, that's just the world we live in. (although, personally, yes, I do find it a bit sad)

But - - somebody gets a 1000 fine - and generates 60,000 hits on youtube and facebook ...
Good for business.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

11 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Angel Reese explains why she will continue to be the WNBA's 'bad guy' as she opens up on Caitlin Clark rivalry and Chenn [View all] RandySF Jun 2024 OP

Not buying it. DURHAM D Jun 2024 #1

Both excellent players, excellent teams. Is the big WNBA money on $$$ rivalry $$$? slumcamper Jun 2024 #5

It's weird that she wants to be the bad girl of basketball Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2024 #10

Okay, yeah, right, but what's up with playing villain, huh? You gettin' paid to do that? n/t slumcamper Jun 2024 #2

They'll settle down in time. Clark will likely improve pay for league, but I can understand some rivalries, even Silent Type Jun 2024 #3

WNBA is definitely making waves!!! slumcamper Jun 2024 #6

I was shocked when I read how low WNBA salaries are. But when they start filling large arenas, Silent Type Jun 2024 #8

people take sports way too seriously Skittles Jun 2024 #4

Now there's a thought... slumcamper Jun 2024 #9

AND - there's also a certain amount of 'creating a buzz' stopdiggin Jun 2024 #7

Hoping to see both Reese and Clark DinahMoeHum Jun 2024 #11