2Late2Go
2Late2Go t1_ja0x0lo wrote
Reply to my whiskey came with a hoodie by monkaibot
That's "Old man slappin' whiskey" right there. Why whouldn't it come with a hoodie?
2Late2Go OP t1_j5he3rc wrote
Reply to comment by ShutYourDumbUglyFace in [Homemade] buttermilk biscuits with sausage gravy. by 2Late2Go
>brown fond
is what makes good gravy great. Don't let that fond go to waste!
2Late2Go OP t1_j5hdfk6 wrote
Reply to comment by ShutYourDumbUglyFace in [Homemade] buttermilk biscuits with sausage gravy. by 2Late2Go
Cold butter is most definitely the key!
2Late2Go OP t1_j5hdcok wrote
Reply to comment by ShutYourDumbUglyFace in [Homemade] buttermilk biscuits with sausage gravy. by 2Late2Go
You are correct!
2Late2Go t1_jchkhk2 wrote
Reply to FIFA Women's World Cup prize money increases 300%, but still far behind men's by newzee1
One major reason why Americans don't watch women's soccer is a lack of historical exposure to the sport. The United States has a strong tradition of men's sports, with football, basketball, and baseball being the most popular. These sports have been around for a long time, and their popularity has been passed down from generation to generation. Women's sports, on the other hand, have only recently gained mainstream attention, and it will take time for them to catch up.
Another factor contributing to the lack of interest in women's soccer is media coverage. Major news outlets and broadcasters have historically favored men's sports, devoting more airtime and resources to them than to women's sports. This has created a self-fulfilling cycle in which men's sports receive more attention because they are more popular, and women's sports receive less attention because they are less popular.
Cultural attitudes towards women's sports also play a role in the lack of interest in women's soccer. Women's sports have long been seen as inferior to men's sports, both in terms of athleticism and entertainment value. This attitude is reflected in the way that women's sports are marketed, with a focus on the athletes' appearance and personality rather than their performance on the field.
Finally, some people may simply not be interested in soccer, regardless of the gender of the players. Soccer has struggled to gain a foothold in the United States, despite its popularity in other parts of the world. This may be due to a lack of familiarity with the sport, a lack of access to quality facilities, or a preference for other sports.
In conclusion, there are several reasons why Americans don't watch women's soccer, including historical biases, media coverage, cultural attitudes, and personal preferences. While progress has been made in recent years to promote women's sports, it will take time for them to catch up to the popularity of men's sports. As more people become exposed to women's soccer and recognize the skill and athleticism of its players, it is possible that interest in the sport will grow.