Women's Basketball Representation
An op-ed asserts that Black players who built women’s basketball have not been acknowledged, and it is important for the future faces of the sport to be Black. The piece highlights JuJu Watkins and Hannah Hidalgo as the potential future stars but notes the lack of marketing support for them compared to other players.
Key Points
- Black players who built women's hoops have not been acknowledged
- Future faces of women's basketball should reflect the diversity of the sport's history
- Marketing support for Black players like JuJu Watkins and Hannah Hidalgo is lacking compared to others
Pros
- Highlighting the importance of acknowledging Black players who have contributed to women's basketball
- Advocating for more support and recognition for future Black stars in the sport
Cons
- Not addressing the specific actions needed to improve the visibility and acknowledgment of Black players in women's basketball