In this episode of “What’s Up in Sports,” host David Goldman discusses why female athletes deserve higher wages. According to the BBC, Serena Williams is the only female in the top 100 of the world’s highest paid athletes (source below). Marquette student Nicole Coenen and Marquette faculty member Dr. James Pokrywczynski join the show to share their opinions on the wage gap.Additional Links and Sources:http://www.bbc.com/news/world-41685042https://www.refinery29.com/2017/09/171089/sports-gender-pay-gap-historyhttps://www.americanbar.org/groups/young_lawyers/publications/tyl/topics/sports-and-entertainment-law/why-should-we-care-about-the-gender-pay-gap-in-professional-sports.htmlMusic: www.bensound.com
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