Equal playing fields Fairness amongst the sexes in sports

BRITTANY LIBERATORE ASST.NEWS EDITOR BCL722@CABRINI EDU

As we are leaving softball practice my coach tells all of us to make sure we get to practice a little early, just in case the basketball nets need to be moved. Well I play softball, so why do I need to worry about basketball nets?

There has always been a battle for female athletes to be treated as male athletes are treated- with the same respect and opportunities to have all the success and open doors as their counterparts. Female athletes have come a long way in their fight for equality.