Comments on: American female exceptionalism at the Olympics http://www.wendyparker.org/2012/08/american-female-exceptionalism-at-the-olympics/ Discoveries, rants and comfort-food cravings of a sports omnivore. Tue, 21 May 2013 10:38:35 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Bern http://www.wendyparker.org/2012/08/american-female-exceptionalism-at-the-olympics/#comment-10172 Bern Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:43:07 +0000 http://www.wendyparker.org/?p=4579#comment-10172 These results were certainly impacted by Title IX. Reference lack of collegiate program level support for men's intercollegiate Soccer, Gymnastics, Rowing and Wrestling. In spite of Brennan's proven track record of bias I'm still a bit surprised she didn't anticipate someone reviewing the deterioration of men's NCAA programs that drove these results and calling her on it. Will be putting together a four decade tracking of men's programs versus olympic results. These results were certainly impacted by Title IX. Reference lack of collegiate program level support for men’s intercollegiate Soccer, Gymnastics, Rowing and Wrestling.

In spite of Brennan’s proven track record of bias I’m still a bit surprised she didn’t anticipate someone reviewing the deterioration of men’s NCAA programs that drove these results and calling her on it.

Will be putting together a four decade tracking of men’s programs versus olympic results.

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