"Monday night football won't be shown this week, instead women's field

hockey will be aired." Monday night football has been a long lasting American

pastime and a change like this would tend to really shock and upset millions of

dedicated football fans. This group, made up of mostly men gather round the

tube each week for a chance to watch men running around a field carrying a ball

and running into each other. The situation I stated earlier probably won't

happen, at least not in the near future. Men's sports still seem to dominate,

and in order to allow this to be changed, certain steps must be taken. First of

all, the situation needs to be addressed as a serious problem, then those people

affected need to be determined. Next, the cause of the problem needs to be

addressed and finally, it is time to think of solutions.

So, first of all, is there really a problem? Why does it matter that

men get all the attention in sports? That's the way it has been for hundreds of

years dating back to the first Olympics. But then again why should men get all

the attention, women work just as hard as men at their sports, why not give them

other forms of media. As I stated earlier, football games are shown every

football spending, offering more scholarships for women, and adding more women's

would free up a lot of money for other sports. If there was a national limit on

2002(Chad 22). Some of this money goes to each team playing in the tournament.

discrimination in sports. Now that the causes have been identified, it is now

commentator, Keith Jackson states, " I don't care for it. There's too much

Everyone that pays taxes is affected. A portion of the taxes that everyone pays

would have an advantage over another. The limiting of scholarships would free

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