Mother of Lia Thomas opponent reveals emotional toll that drove her to raise funds for women's sports lawsuits

Mother of Lia Thomas opponent reveals emotional toll that drove her to raise funds for women's sports lawsuits

Former swimmers and parents described the emotional impact of Lia Thomas competing in women's NCAA swimming events and how it inspired them to create ICONS.

Mother of Lia Thomas opponent reveals emotional toll that drove her to raise funds for women's sports lawsuits - NEW YORK TIMES POST

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Before Lia Thomas’ infamous tie with Riley Gaines at the 2022 NCAA championships, the women’s swimmers of the Ivy League and their families witnessed the impact that the former University of Pennsylvania swimmer had on the sport – up close. In a regular-season tri-meet against Yale and Dartmouth on Jan. 8, 2022, Thomas won the 200 freestyle and 500 freestyle.  CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOX…