Louisville Basketball and the NCAA’s Political Economy of Misogyny

Louisville Basketball and the NCAA’s Political Economy of Misogyny   We can’t afford to be cynical about the news that the most lucrative college hoops program in the country uses women as a form of currency.   DAVE ZIRIN

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The TRUTH will set you FREE.