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Future with the team and really the league is now up in the air as the nfl is now getting the accuser s side of the story. nancy armor is a sports columnist for usa today and she writes bill belichick s prominent use of antonio brown on sunday left no doubt where his moral compass points straight up, by way of his middle finger. does belichick just not care? he s trying to do whatever it takes to win. if that means playing a player that others would, you know, have some concerns about the optics, he doesn t really care. we ve seen this throughout his career that he s willing to do whatever it takes in order to have the patriots win. there was a report out before sunday s game that bob kraft, the owner of the team said they wouldn t have signed brown, had they known about the lawsuit. if you take kraft at his word, why do you think he played? why wasn t he benched? and that is the million ....
Of female athletes. they re talking about how the apparel selling ratings nor game were highest of male versus female. so i think these arguments aren t going to hold as much water and i m curious to see if this national team can build on this momentum and help develop the national league internally. soccer s been popular in the united states. but it s been a funky market in the united states. right. because if you go to a european game it s not the number one sport here historically, it hasn t been. but for women there s a bigger light on this issue and fans are really invested in this. nancy, i m cruiurious to get your thoughts in what the data shows in the argument that s sometimes made that the men s sport draws more ratings, revenue, generates more add advertising dollars, more jersey sales and in doing so that product mandates a higher pay grade or pay salary for the ....
Women s team, quote, took an aggressive and less productive approach that follows months of presenting misleading information to the public in an effort to perpetuate confusion and that their support exceeds any other women s team in the world. i am now joined by nancy armor, a sports columnist for usa today, and mary palm, a usa today contributor well. what did you learn about the gap between the two sides? what s at issue that keeps them apart? there s a lot going on, but the issue is pay. pay, pay, pay. i think the athletes have drawn a really clear line in the sand. when i first started reporting in 2015, no one was talking about this. what a difference four years makes. i think they understand that the momentum around them has shifted dramatically and they are digging their heels into this argument. you re seeing a lot of ....