This editorial out of Fresno State wraps up the university's year in athletics noting the good, the bad, and the ugly.
After mentioning that he heard the word Title IX more times this year than ever in his life, and how it was blamed for the loss of sports and all the lawsuits, he writes that:
"ironically, the women’s sports brought most of the glory the school saw this year."
The success of women's sports at Fresno State is not ironic, it's poetic.
It's not women's sports that generated the controversy, it's the administration that refused to support them.
I guess a little support does go a long way.
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