Published 9 months ago

Governors ask NCAA to reconsider transgender athlete policy

Nine governors are urging the NCAA to revise its policy on transgender participation in sports, deeming it unfair to female athletes. They argue that allowing biological males to compete against biological females is scientifically proven to give males an advantage.
The governors highlight the case of University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines to illustrate the perceived unfairness. They argue that policies allowing men and women to compete against each other undermine the achievements of talented female athletes.
The governors emphasize the responsibility of the NCAA to create a fair environment for women's sports and protect the integrity of athletics. They suggest that the NCAA should make decisions that prioritize the well-being of all athletes.

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Washington Times

Republican governors urge NCAA to ban biological males from female sports

Nine Republican governors have called on the NCAA to toughen its "misguided" transgender policy by barring male-born athletes from women's scholastic sports in the interest of competitive fairness.

9 months ago·United States

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The Daily Caller

GOP Governors Pressure NCAA To Bar Transgender Athletes From Women’s Sports

Republican governors sent a letter Monday to the NCAA, arguing it should prioritize fairness on the matter of transgender athletes in collegiate sports.

9 months ago·Washington, United States

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Las Vegas Review-Journal

Lombardo calls for NCAA transgender athletes policy change

The letter, signed by eight other Republican governors, argues that the NCAA is “avoiding responsibility for ensuring fairness” in college sports.

9 months ago·Las Vegas, United States

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National Review

Nine Republican Governors Petition NCAA to Bar Men from Competing in Women’s Sports

Nine Republican governors signed a letter to the NCAA asking it to revise “misguided policies” and prevent males from competing in women’s sports.

9 months ago·United States

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Just the News

Governors ask NCAA to reconsider transgender athlete policy

The governors said they intervened because the federal government has not.

9 months ago·Washington, United States

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NW Arkansas Democrat gazzette

Sanders, GOP governors send letter opposing NCAA transgender policy

WASHINGTON -- Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and other Republican governors have sent a letter to an NCAA committee concerning the governing body's policy on transgender athletes.

9 months ago

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