Category: Competition
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Making Waves: Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas’ NCAA Win Sparks Public Protest | CBN News
The national title Lia Thomas won in the NCAA Div. 1 Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships has raised awareness of the threat that transgender athletes pose to women’s sports, and the public outcry is escalating.
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Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Crowned NCAA Champion, Victory Sparks Controversy | SportsMax Zone
The Zone invites resident track and field expert Leighton Levy to review the World Athletics Indoor Champs competition.
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Lia Thomas & the Matter of Trans Athletes | Balancing Sporting Fairness vs Inclusivity | Ross Tucker | Off The Ball
Sports scientist Ross Tucker joined Joe Molloy to discuss the question of trans athletes after swimmer Lia Thomas won the NCAA swimming title.
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Max Chen and the Opportunities Swimming has Given Him | NCAA
John Hopkins swimmer Max Chen shares how swimming has helped build relationships with his teammates and help him in the classroom.
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Gov. DeSantis Declares Sarasota Swimmer Winner Over Transgender Athlete | ABC Action News
Governor Ron DeSantis signed a proclamation Tuesday declaring swimmer Emma Weyant the winner of the 500-yard freestyle race at the Division 1 Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships over transgender athlete Lia Thomas.
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Julia Hartley-Brewer Slams Trans Swimmer Lia Thomas’s Win of the US National Women’s Race | talkRADIO
Trans swimmer Lia Thomas’s win of a US national women’s race has prompted outrage. Fair Play for Women’s Fiona McAnena says “This is damaging sport all the way through.” She suggests having a “women only” category and making the men’s category “open to all.”
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Was It Fair for Lia Thomas to Swim in NCAA Championships? | Dan Abrams Live
Karleigh Webb, an OutSports contributor, says the criticisms of Lia Thomas are unfair and she deserved to compete against women at the NCAA championships last weekend.
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Trans Swimmer Destroying Competition And Setting Records | The Jimmy Dore Show
University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas has been blowing opponents out of the water this NCAA season, while also stirring up controversy as an avatar in the ongoing debate over trans women’s participation in women’s competitive sports. Her teammates and competitors have expressed support but fans and the general public have offered up a more…
