I actually have always felt like it was a disservice to the women's game to have their tournament going on in the shadow of the men. Start the season later, and let the Women's Final Four be a month, or a few weeks later.HoopDreams said:
https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/31951330/long-awaited-ncaa-gender-equity-review-recommends-combined-final-four-mens-women-basketball-same-site
mbBear said:I actually have always felt like it was a disservice to the women's game to have their tournament going on in the shadow of the men. Start the season later, and let the Women's Final Four be a month, or a few weeks later.HoopDreams said:
https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/31951330/long-awaited-ncaa-gender-equity-review-recommends-combined-final-four-mens-women-basketball-same-site
I guess the point of the report is about leveraging the dollars if both are on the same weekend. There is analysis here that I'm not getting, but I figure that's on me.HoopDreams said:
Agree!
Why not have the women's Final Four/Championship 2 weeks after the men's tournament?
For those who are fans of both MBB and WBB they end about the same time, and then we'll left with horse racingmbBear said:I actually have always felt like it was a disservice to the women's game to have their tournament going on in the shadow of the men. Start the season later, and let the Women's Final Four be a month, or a few weeks later.HoopDreams said:
https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/31951330/long-awaited-ncaa-gender-equity-review-recommends-combined-final-four-mens-women-basketball-same-site
I think that's the idea, but if they did that I think the men's tournament will drown out the women's tournamentmbBear said:I guess the point of the report is about leveraging the dollars if both are on the same weekend. There is analysis here that I'm not getting, but I figure that's on me.HoopDreams said:
Agree!
Why not have the women's Final Four/Championship 2 weeks after the men's tournament?
For those who are fans of both MBB and WBB they end about the same time, and then we'll left with horse racingmbBear said:I actually have always felt like it was a disservice to the women's game to have their tournament going on in the shadow of the men. Start the season later, and let the Women's Final Four be a month, or a few weeks later.HoopDreams said:
https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/31951330/long-awaited-ncaa-gender-equity-review-recommends-combined-final-four-mens-women-basketball-same-site