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Old Mon Apr 19, 2021, 11:42am
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Men's basketball is not going to quarters because it takes away a possible TV timeout. That is the reason quarters is never advocated for. Women's basketball does not make money. They do not need the extra timeout. Men's basketball does make money, so you add that quarter break you are changing their sponsorship structure or have to change other things to accommodate.
I always wondered about the quarter/half gender issue in college basketball. Thanks for the explanation.

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... in that way this fool described.
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