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AUSTIN -- Transgender athletes can't play on Texas college sports teams that don't align with their birth sex under a new law signed by Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott extended the state's ban on male-born competitors in female scholastic sports by signing legislation to include collegiate athletics.
Several World Championships team members competed at last weekend's TXLA 11 & Over End of School Splash meet at the Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin.
Olympic gold medalist Lydia Jacoby will arrive in Texas next fall, but Longhorn sophomore Anna Elendt is doing her own work to establish the program's breaststroke group.
Texas took a massive step in the right direction last season, putting together a greatly improved NCAA team performance, for a 3rd-place finish.