Women's leagues reportedly absent from joint call to curb betting-related harassment
The New York Post reports that the WNBA players' union chief objected to the league's exclusion, noting that the issue extends beyond men's sports.
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A September 15 post sharing a New York Post report says the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and MLS issued a joint letter calling for tougher measures against betting-related harassment of athletes, coaches and families, with women's pro leagues absent. The New York Post reports that Terri Carmichael Jackson, executive director of the Women's National Basketball Players' Association, objected to the WNBA's exclusion and noted that the issue extends beyond men's sports.
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