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Weaver said the NCAA is in a precarious position because of separate, highly charged issues that are likely to impact its bedrock amateurism model: it is depending on Congress to create legislation allowing athletes to make money on use of their name, image or likeness. The Supreme Court also is considering a case weighing whether the NCAAs prohibition on compensation for college athletes violates federal antitrust law. The NCAAs statement on transgender sports bans was “carefully worded,” ...

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7 May 2021 The NCAA has reached a delicate moment: It must decide whether to punish states that have passed laws limiting the participation of transgender athletes by barring them from hosting its softball and baseball tournaments. The NCAA Board of Governors issued a statement April 12 saying it “firmly and unequivocally supports the opportunity for transgender student-athletes to compete in college sports.” “When determining where championships are held, NCAA policy directs that only ...

NCAA reaches a key moment as transgender laws multiply ERIC OLSON, AP Sports Writer May 6, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The NCAA has reached a delicate moment: It must decide whether to punish states that have passed laws limiting the participation of transgender athletes by barring them from hosting its softball and baseball tournaments. Legislation requiring athletes to compete in interscholastic sports according to their sex at birth has been introduced in dozens of states this...

Virtual speed dating, costume balls: Remote LGBTQ students find community online Sakshi Venkatraman © Provided by NBC News Ro Redfern-Taube, 20, was finishing up their sophomore year at the University of Chicago last March when the school decided to shut down its campus and send students home because of the spread of the coronavirus. Redfern-Taube, now a junior, returned to their parents home in New York City, where they said theyre not comfortable openly talking about their g...

From casual video hangouts to virtual costume balls, LGBTQ student leaders are stepping up during the global health crisis.

My mom was more than just a number: The lives behind the coronavirus Shane Windmeyer lost his mother, Diann Hall, to coronavirus and wants people to remember that data points are real people with real lives. Author: Lexi Wilson (WCNC) Updated: 8:23 PM EST January 2, 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The COVID-19 pandemic enters 2021 with no signs of slowing down. North Carolina is hitting grim records on a regular basis. The high counts serve as a reminder that even with ...

My mom was more than just a number: The lives behind the coronavirus Shane Windmeyer lost his mother, Diann Hall, to coronavirus and wants people to remember that data points are real people with real lives. Author: Lexi Wilson (WCNC) Updated: 8:23 PM EST January 2, 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The COVID-19 pandemic enters 2021 with no signs of slowing down. North Carolina is hitting grim records on a regular basis. The high counts serve as a reminder that even with ...

By The Editorial Advisory Board Seriously, Kansas county officials, what will it take? Does it take your residents falling ill and crowding hospitals? Does it take them succumbing to a pandemic because medical resources are stretched too thin? Or does it simply take COVID-19 finally affecting a family member or close friend? These are strong words, we know. But the story last week from The Topeka Capital-Journal’s Andrew Bahl is most concerning. “Multiple Kansas counties are backing off mas...

My mom was more than just a number | The lives behind the coronavirus Shane Windmeyer lost his mother, Diann Hall, to coronavirus and wants people to remember that data points are real people with real lives. Author: Lexi Wilson (WCNC) Updated: 8:23 PM EST January 2, 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The COVID-19 pandemic enters 2021 with no signs of slowing down. North Carolina is hitting grim records on a regular basis. The high counts serve as a reminder that even with...