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draw was caitlin clark. she is considered one of the greatest college players ever. a two time player of the year for leading score for both men and women. she say household name. fans tuned in again this week when clark was selected as the number one pick in the wnba draft. excitement turned to outrage when they learned that clark's base salary for this season, wait for it. $76,000. that is a sliver of the $12 million the nba's top pick made this season. many pointed out this pay gap comes from the different revenue totals. we are here today to challenge that notion. those numbers speak to a larmer question how much society values women's sports. joining me now sports journalist davidson and sports editor. great to have both of you with us. i will start you with you and your collum.
well suddenly the numbers have grown from couple here, possibly to ten, maybe 20 over by the tree line over there possibly coming in this direction this is already too close if they charge, it would all be over a torchlight. >> use to always be enough. or they were banging pots and pans now, nobody wants to risk going soft. so they reach straight from gunpowder usually the elephants just run button but sometimes they charge and it's us who have to run and, nic story on the all new episode of the whole story with anderson cooper, one whole hour, one whole story that air is next
so rare it hasn't happened since 1803. for all you history buffs that's the same year napoleon sold the louisiana territory to thomas jefferson. here's emily fannon of our cbs affiliate wdjt in milwaukee. >> reporter: around mid-may cicada noise will be in full swing. and while this high-pitched buzzing occurs every year throughout the midwest, experts say this year will be unique due to a rare emergence of cicadas that hasn't happened since the 1800s. >> we just had that solar eclipse recently. you only have so many opportunities in your life to see and witness something like that. and the cicadas are very similar. >> reporter: pj liesch is an extension entomologist at university of wisconsin, madison. he is also referred to as the wisconsin bug guy. >> these are the cicadas we'll be seeing emerge in large numbers this year. >> reporter: parts of southern wisconsin will experience these periodical cicadas, which only emerge every 13 or 17 years, a cycle scientists don't have a clear answer for.
the general public contribute to the popularity gap between men and women sports in we don't platform women culturally the same way we do men. >> that is absolutely the biggest problem here and has been frankly for decades. people have taken to twitter to point it out in 1983 that women first ever national title game garnered $12 million people. the '92 final four, 8 million people watched. we have seen the numbers but cbs and other media outlets chosen not to build on that. that has changed now. these are issues people have been talking about forever. as dave points out. it is the entire eco-system, the promotion, the time the games are on. the channel these games are on. if people can find them. if you have the same level of coverage on line. so, that absolutely contributes to if we can build on these moments the interest has been there but the access to these
numbers have grown from a couple here, possibly to ten, maybe 20 over by the tree line over there possibly come in this direction this is already too close if they charge, it would all be over a torch light used to always be enough, or they would bang pots and pans now, nobody wants to risk going soft so they reach straight for gunpowder usually the elephants just run button, but sometimes they charge it's us who have to run plus the risks they take every night when flash bang lands it makes that noise. >> they could be charged or the other phone could run vigor of