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National Collegiate Athletics Org Rules Male Athletes Can’t Compete In Women’s Sports

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced Monday that only biological females would be allowed to play in women’s sports. The organization’s Council of Presidents voted to approve a policy allowing “only students whose biological sex is female” in its women’s sports competitions, according to The Washington Post. The policy will go into effect […]

NAIA Bans Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) on Monday approved a measure to prevent men who identify as women from participating in women’s sports. The NAIA President’s Council passed this historic legislation by a vote of 20-0 with no opposition. The new ban on transgender athletes replaces an old ban that only covered postseason competition, […]

Coach Dawn Staley, Days after Viral “Believe in God” Message, in Hot Water for Comments on Transgender Athletes

Dawn Staley, head coach of the undefeated nationally champion South Carolina women’s basketball team, faced backlash over the weekend for comments that biological males who identify as women should be allowed to play in women’s sports. caused. At a press conference Saturday before the national championship game, Staley answered a reporter’s question about the recognition […]

Ex-WNBA player Val Whiting makes clear stance on transgender athletes in women’s sports

Val Whiting, a former WNBA player and two-time national champion at Stanford University, clarified her position on transgender women’s sports participation Saturday night. After South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley was asked about the issue earlier in the day as the team prepared for the national championship game against the Iowa Hawkeyes, Whiting I […]

Dawn Staley supports transgender athletes playing women’s sports

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was asked a pointed question about transgender players during a press conference Saturday, the day before the Shamcocks faced Iowa in the NCAA Tournament championship game. Staley, who was the head coach at South Carolina for 16 years, answered in the affirmative when asked by Outkick if she thought […]

Landry Calls for College Athletes who Skip Anthem to Risk Scholarships

Gov. Jeff Landry (R-Louisiana) on Tuesday called on university boards to implement policies that would put student-athletes at risk of losing their scholarships if they don’t sing the national anthem. Landry’s call came a day after the Louisiana State University (LSU) women’s basketball team lost to Iowa State in the Elite Eight, and the players […]

WI Dem. Gov. Tony Evers Vetoes Bill to Protect Girls’ Sports from Trans Athletes

Wisconsin’s liberal Democratic Gov. Tony Evers arranged a flashy veto ceremony Tuesday to refuse to pass a bill that would protect women’s sports in the dairy state. The bill would prohibit transgender students from choosing a team that matches their gender identity at any time and would restrict them from playing on teams that match […]

GOP Lawmaker Publicly Misidentifies March Madness Athletes As Illegal Migrants

Republican Michigan Rep. Matt Maddock publicly announced on social media Wednesday that he had mistakenly identified March Madness players as illegal immigrants. Maddock posted on X a photo of three white buses from a distance and falsely claimed that the vehicles were “just loaded with trespassers.” The bus and police escort shown in the photo […]