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React: Women's World Cup excitement

Are women's sports on the rise?

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Posted: Tuesday December 14, 1999 03:16 PM

The Women's World Cup was one of the highest-rated sporting events of the year, in a country that routinely ignores both soccer and women's sports. Was the phenomenal interest in the WWC the beginning of major commercial credibility for women's sports -- or was it just a fluke? Who will benefit the most?

Enter your thoughts below and we'll post some of the most interesting responses in the coming days.

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