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A Texas Rangers fan sporting a “Yankees Suck” t-shirt, claims she was almost ejected from Tuesday’s game against the Bronx Bombers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas.
Kristen Knapp-Webb, of Carrollton, said a security guard approached her and demanded that she turn her t-shirt inside out, or face being kicked out of the game altogether. She says the guard told her that the Texas Rangers organization considered the shirt to be inappropriate because of the profanity. More…
Monthly Archive for May, 2009
The seven teams in the newly launched Women’s Professional Soccer league are about two months into their inaugural season, playing in front of crowds that average about 5,400 and in front of viewers tuning into the Fox Soccer Channel. The league’s initial success is just part of the reason for high hopes that this league will thrive, according to Commissioner Tonya Antonucci, who spoke to the annual convention of the Association for Women in Sports Media in Philadelphia on Saturday.
To read more…http://sportsmediasociety.blogspot.com/2009/05/womens-pro-sports-can-gender-really-be.html