Professor: Brittney Griner a victim of 'low regard for women's sports'
The thing is, she's right up until the point she gets very, very wrong
Women’s sports don’t bring in a ton of money. Not for the teams and supposedly not for the athletes. It’s why Brittney Griner took a gig in Russia, which eventually landed her in prison.
It’s kicked off a lot of discussion about the wages for women athletes. By that, I mean a ton of people complaining that someone like Griner isn’t making LeBron James money.
In fact, according to one professor, the reason Griner had to go to Russia is because of the lack of regard for women’s sports.
The thing is, she’s sort of right. Well, she is until she goes off the rails
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