Second Class Citizens looks at gender inequity in NCAA Division 1 athletics. This podcast exposes the gap between men's and women's college sports and aims to educate and encourage change in sports culture. As a master's thesis project, this podcast uses research and interviews with experts to find solutions in closing the gender equity gap in college sports. Participants in this podcast include renown academics, ESPN directors, sports economists, Pac-12 college coaches, and Big-12 athletics directors.
Women's college sports are legitimate and they deserve more promotion, investment, and coverage. This episode provides the way forward in closing the gender equity gap in college athletics, and in creating an environment where both men's and women's sports can be successful in college.
Student athletes can now profit off their own name, image, and likeness. How will this affect or influence the gender equity gap in college sports? I talk to student athletes Haley and Hanna Cavinder, and Shaylee Gonzales to learn from the women making money off the NIL.
Athletics administration, college coaches, and athletics supporting staff need to have a gender equitable mindset while working in college sports. This episode exposes the role that colleges and universities play in the gender equity gap.
Why don't female student athletes get the same enthusiasm and verbal commentary in sports media? Episode 5 will focus on how the media talks about and presents women in sports. Dr. Mary Jo Kane's landmark research on media representations of female athletes allows us to dive deep into this conversation.
The lack of coverage of women's sports is astonishing. This episode focuses on the overwhelming evidence that demonstrates people want to watch women's sports.
People like to talk about how men's college sports make a lot more money than women's, but nobody wants to talk about why. Episode 3 dives into the investment, promotion, and financial growth surrounding women's sports in college.
The NCAA has created a culture and revenue distribution model that incentivizes investment into and promotion of men's college sports. This episode illustrates the self-fulfilling negative prophecy that the NCAA has created surrounding D1 women's sports.
Female student athletes are viewed and treated as second class citizens in NCAA Division 1 athletics. This episode exposes the gender equity gap in D1 college athletics.
After a tough loss to Toronto, the Islanders are lucky to still be in the hunt for 1st thanks to a Washington loss on Monday night. Two games remain and then the playoffs begin, so Billy (@islescolts26) will be joined by Adam (@AdamHymowitz) and Matias to discuss the list of possible outcomes. Also touching up on baseball's opening weekend.
Tony (@PublicRecord), with support from co-hosts Billy (@islescolts26) and Rich, break down game 1 of 162 for the NY baseball teams, as well as previewing the season ahead.
Another huge game for the Isles, can they bring the magic number down
In what could end up being the most crucial period of the season (again), Matias & Billy will break down the current state of the Islanders and provide live recap of their game in Montreal.
Tony & Billy discuss the Brooklyn Nets as the first half of their late-night road game in Sacramento unfolds, along with a little NCAA talk.
Recapping the NFL free agent frenzy and looking ahead to the NHL playoffs