Sports

People are already sick and tired of the in-your-face wokeness, and we have not even seen the debut of college football with the Big 12 warning fans that it intends to slam viewers with repeated “social justice” messages during its upcoming games. … [Read more...] about Poll: Sports Industry Image Rating Crashes Among Republicans and Independents

In 1953, Zaharias was diagnosed with colon cancer and, at the time, doctors were not even sure they could cure her. However, in 1954, she not only returned to playing the sport, but won the US Women's Open in Massachusetts, her 10th and final major, by a dozen strokes, while having a colostomy bag strapped to her side. … [Read more...] about The ‘greatest all-sport athlete’ who helped revolutionize women’s golf

It was also conducted before the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis., on Aug. 23, which led to a brief boycott of the NBA. Conservatives have been critical of players participating in the boycott.  … [Read more...] about Public image of sports industry drops amid pandemic

The Atlantic Coast Conference, which includes the University of Pittsburgh, released a statement Tuesday afternoon saying “the mental and physical wellbeing of our student-athletes” are priorities, and it’s proceeding with plans for fall sports. … [Read more...] about ACC Plans To Move Forward With Fall Sports

In Connecticut, three female high-school athletes are challenging the policy of the state’s interscholastic athletic conference, which allows transgender girls to compete against females. They argue that it violates Title IX, a law passed to protect equal educational opportunities for the sexes, including in sports. In March the civil-rights division of the Department of Education said it did violate Title IX. … [Read more...] about Debate Heats Up over Biological Males Competing in Women’s Sports