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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:48 PM Original message |
Why do women watch football? |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why not? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. We watch ice hockey too. And sometimes PLAY! :) |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Hockey is the only sport |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Went to my first women's hockey game last month |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. What an asinine assertion. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. A few reasons from me. |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Hear, hear! |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Wow - that's cool (oops - response to Dulcinea). |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Deleted message |
KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why do some men knit???????? |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. There you go attacking my manhood again |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I would NEVAH cast asparagus on your manhood! |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. because it's fun? |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. How about because it's fun to watch and even more fun to play |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm a men's college basketball fanatic |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. So why do women follow men's sports more than women's |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. How do you know they don't? |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Look at the attendance figures and TV ratings |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. I played softball as a kid, so I enjoy baseball |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I think it's somewhat misogynist because |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. That doesn't mean the sports themselves are inherently misogynistic. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I detest the concept of cheerleading, that's for sure |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
47. What about Danica Patrick then? (nm) |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. I love football, baseball and MARCH MADNESS. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't watch religiously |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Because sports are fun to watch and play |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Madison had a team this year |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. I can't comment i'm a 40 year old straight male and I don't watch it |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
61. I sure wish they had beaten the Ravens Sunday |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. For the same reason men watch college cheerleading competitions on ESPN? |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Misogynistic HOW? |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Please see post #23 |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Oh I see what you're asking |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. How about guys in Speedos? :) |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Only European men (and Mark Spitz) can get away with Speedos nt |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. I love football |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. Deleted sub-thread |
huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why do men fail to comprehend |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. I love baseball. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm a guy who doesn't watch sports. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. I don't actually watch the Packers |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. Muscular men in tight pants. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Not true for me. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
37. I love football... |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
38. Because it's either Football or Nascar |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. how are the games inherently misogynistic? |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #41 |
62. Case study: your local H.S. football team |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. That still doesn't mean the sport itself is inherently misogynistic. n/t |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
42. why do men like to cook? |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
44. I would imagine women watch football for the same reason |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Exactly. Perfect answer. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Why, thank you. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. yup, that about sums it up. n/t |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
50. You do realize that women actually play those sports, right? |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Then why do women watch the male dominated sports |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Can you please tell me which channel I might be able to watch such a thing? |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Fo x Sports, ESPN |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. No, I'm talking about football and baseball, the two sports you've indicated. |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Now I get your point |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. Watch football? I played it. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. There are women who watch football? |
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lies and propaganda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
56. this female football fan finds your post so ridiculous |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
57. I don't know why ANYONE watches football, or basketball either, for that matter... |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
59. because we like it |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
60. Some people just get into the game |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
64. Because I love it |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
66. The same reason men do? |
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