The NCAA announced Thursday that its board voted to update the association’s participation policy for transgender student-athletes following President Trump’s executive order banning transgender girls and women from competing on sports teams that match their gender identity. Mr. Trump signed the order Wednesday stating that the federal law against sex discrimination in schools, Title IX, be interpreted…
In a move to help close the pay gap between men and women in college sports, the NCAA will now pay Division I women’s basketball teams who play in March Madness games starting this year. After a historic vote on Wednesday, women’s teams will now receive “performance units” for every game they play in the…
Alexandra Turvey named 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year – CBS News Watch CBS News Alexandra Turvey, a 21-time All-American swimmer from Pomona College, is honored with the 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Turvey joins “CBS Mornings Plus” for her first interview since receiving the prestigious recognition. Be the first to know Get…