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Fencer who opposed trans athlete responds to changes in Team USA policy

Fencer who opposed trans athlete responds to changes in Team USA policy

Stephanie Turner, a female fencer, made headlines in late March when she chose to kneel during a USA fencing event as a form of protest. At the time, she felt that the action would drastically alter her life. Fast forward almost four months, and amidst a Congressional hearing on the topic and a recent change […]

Mountain West responds to concerns about transgender athlete investigation

Mountain West responds to concerns about transgender athlete investigation

Investigation into Alleged Fraud in Volleyball Team Las Vegas – In a statement shared with Fox News Digital, the Mountain West Conference addressed recent concerns regarding an investigation into alleged misconduct involving former San Jose transgender volleyball player Blair Fleming. It also acknowledged an erroneous response from Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevares. Earlier in June, […]

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files a lawsuit against US Masters Swimming following the trans athlete issue in San Antonio

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files a lawsuit against US Masters Swimming following the trans athlete issue in San Antonio

On Thursday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit against US Masters Swimming (USMS), an organization for competitive adult swimmers with over 60,000 members. This legal action stems from an event in San Antonio where a transgender athlete, assigned male at birth, secured five gold medals in women’s categories. Several female competitors expressed their […]

Texas AG takes legal action against swimming group regarding trans athlete issue

Texas AG takes legal action against swimming group regarding trans athlete issue

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Thursday that he is filing a lawsuit against US Masters Swimming (USMS), which has over 60,000 adult members involved in competitive swimming. The lawsuit was prompted by a recent event in San Antonio where a transgender athlete, assigned male at birth, won five gold medals in women’s categories. […]

California congressman addresses recent controversy involving SJSU’s transgender athlete

California congressman addresses recent controversy involving SJSU's transgender athlete

Rep. Kevin Kiley, a Republican from California, addressed recent developments concerning allegations against transgender athlete Brooke Fleming. On Monday, he mentioned that the Mountain West Conference engaged the same law firm to investigate allegations of misconduct involving Fleming, the firm which is also defending athlete qualifications for conference tournaments in court. Kiley has been outspoken […]

New legislation establishes nationwide guidelines for college athlete payment

New legislation establishes nationwide guidelines for college athlete payment

House Introduces Bill for Student-Athlete Compensation In a significant shift for university sports, the House of Representatives announced a bipartisan bill on Thursday, focusing on compensating student-athletes. This legislation establishes the right for them to earn money from their names, images, and likenesses (NIL). Moreover, it mandates that universities provide robust academic support, career counseling, […]