Women in Sports - Podcast

Women around the world, not only in the U.S., are facing inquality from the many aspects of life. Women overall, get paid less, disrespected often, are not given same position when compared to men.

In this podcast we are looking into women in sports from various fields, and we are investigating how being a woman affected their careers in sports.
Audio, edit, production: Elvan Katmer, Selena Alexander, Emily Judd
Music: Creative Commons
Professor: Rolando Arrieta Audio Reporting Class, Georgetown University, MPS Journalism

Pay Inequality in Tennis

Elvan Katmer, Georgetown University, 2015

Some of the world's top paid athletes are tennis players. Still many of the professional tennis players do not make money, and yet have many expenses to complete a pro tour.

In this piece I am digging into a tennis player's pro tour journey.

Election 2016 - Donald Trump is the Presumptive Nominee

Elvan Katmer
May 5, 2016

Donald Trump won the Indiana Republican Primary on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, taking all 57 delegate for candidates to claim. Ted Cruz and John Kasich dropped out of the presidential race, making Trump the presumptive nominee for the Republican Party follwing Trumps win.

Democrats contiue their battle though Hillary Clinton secured more the 90 percent of the delegates needed for the party's nomination. Bernie Sanders wowed to stay in the race until the convention after winning Indiana Democratic Primary, acknowledging that the path to victory is narrow.