The article discusses the rising popularity of women's basketball in the USA, highlighted by 1.5 million viewers for this year's WNBA draft, where the focus on top pick Azzi Fudd often shifted to her personal relationships rather than her athletic skills, leading to a broader conversation about the media's tendency to prioritize personal narratives over performance in women's sports. #WomensSports #AthleteRepresentation #SportsMedia #USA #CA
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BBC Audio | More Than The Score | Does coverage of women's sport focus on personality over performance?
: Over the past three years, women's basketball has become one of the most watched and talked-about sports in the USA. Around 1.