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Women’s Pro Sports is Hot!
May 28, 2024
Some are calling it the Caitlin Clark effect.
- Women's March Madness smashed viewership records and interest in the WNBA is following.
- Twenty new professional teams will play their first games across different sports in 2024.
- Women’s sports fans have higher levels of engagement than men’s, according to PWC.
- Fans are three times more likely to attend a game if they follow a female athlete.
- Investors are taking notice of the opportunity, but many teams and leagues face financial challenges.
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