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Charges dropped against ex-Iowa State athletes accused of illicit gambling

A group of former Iowa State University athletes accused of illegal sports betting have had their charges dropped after prosecutors said the investigation may have been improperly conducted. Former soccer players Eiyoma Uwazurike, Gilaire Bullock and Isaiah Lee, and former wrestler Paniro Johnson all had their charges dismissed. According to the Des Moines Register of […]

Nassau County exec says trans bill fights for female athletes

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on Friday issued a cease-and-desist order after Attorney General Letitia James issued a cease-and-desist order ordering him to overturn the recent ban on transgender athletes in women’s sports. vehemently criticized. Although James’ letter called Long Island County’s ban on biological males from participating in women’s sports “discriminatory,” “transphobic,” and “illegal,” […]

Bans On Transgender Athletes Should Move Christians to Compassion 

Earlier this month, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman advocated enacting an ordinance that would ban transgender girls and women from participating in sports. The executive order is scheduled to take effect immediately, according to Blakeman’s office.according to ABC News“The hard work of women and girls, their achievements on the field and the future of our […]

Federal Judge Hands College Athletes Huge Win In NIL Lawsuit, But There’s A Catch

A federal judge issued a landmark ruling in the NCAA/NIL case Friday, blocking the NCAA from enforcing its rules against recruiters who contract with boosters, The Athletic reported. Judge Clifton L. Coker ruled that the lawsuit filed jointly by the attorneys general of Virginia and Tennessee against the NCAA is valid and requires athletes to […]

NCAA official hands in resignation letter over ‘regressive policies’ on transgender athletes

William Bock III resigned from his position on the Division I Infractions Commission last week, claiming in his resignation letter: NCAA President Charlie Baker They argued that the organization’s current policies toward transgender athletes harm women and deprive them of “opportunities to compete.” Mr. Bock previously served as general counsel. US Anti-Doping Agency Baker, who […]

‘It’s Common Sense’ to Oppose Trans Athletes in Women’s Sports

Sports broadcasting legend Bob Costas has spoken out against transgender athletes playing in women’s sports, saying it is “common sense” to speak out against them. Appearing on HBO Real Time with Bill Maher Costas said on February 9 that it would be “insane” to allow male-born trans boxers to box with naturally-born women. Costas pointed […]