It is all about how much revenue the sport creates. Think TV ratings. And top major athletes get paid more partly because of all the merchandise bearing their name fans buy.
THESE WOKE FEMALE ATHLETES ARE ANGRY THEY GET PAID LESS THAN THEIR MALE COUNTERPARTS; MAYBE IF THEY PERFORMED AT EVEN 50% THE LEVEL THE MALES DO, THEY WOULDN'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT IT
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