You will admit that it is a noble game, but because it is seen as "something for the girls" it is remarkably undersupported in the United States.
I have to admit that, on occasion when American friends have been extolling the virtues of basketball, I've murmured that in the UK it's called netball and largely the province of schoolgirls.
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Date: 2009-06-22 12:32 am (UTC)You will admit that it is a noble game, but because it is seen as "something for the girls" it is remarkably undersupported in the United States.
I have to admit that, on occasion when American friends have been extolling the virtues of basketball, I've murmured that in the UK it's called netball and largely the province of schoolgirls.