Georgia Tech Coach: NCAA Sees Women's Basketball As 'An Afterthought'

Georgia Tech Coach: NCAA Sees Women's Basketball As 'An Afterthought'

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The video highlights the disparities between men's and women's sports, focusing on recent criticisms by Coach Fortner of Georgia Tech's women's team. She points out the NCAA's role in exposing these issues, particularly during major tournaments. The video also discusses the NCAA President's call for an independent review to understand how these disparities occurred.

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1.

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What issue has the tournament recently highlighted?

The popularity of men's sports

The rules of basketball

Disparities between men's and women's sports

The financial aspects of sports

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Noel Fortner?

A sports journalist

The president of the NCAA

The head coach of Georgia Tech's women's team

A player in the men's team

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What did Noel Fortner thank the NCAA for?

Increasing the budget for women's sports

Providing equal facilities

Organizing more tournaments

Exposing the issue of women's basketball being an afterthought

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What action did NCAA President Mark Emmert propose?

Organizing more tournaments

Increasing funding for women's sports

Conducting an independent review

Hiring more coaches

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the independent review called by the NCAA President?

To investigate how disparities occurred

To promote men's sports

To reduce tournament costs

To improve training facilities