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“I was playing for my country — I shouldn’t be this uncomfortable,” the Olympian said.
No, she's not talking about trans folks, despite what politicians would have you believe. She's talking about uniforms that are meant for spectators to ogle, not the players to compete in.
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‘You put the top on and your life is sucked out of you’: The fight to change women’s sports uniforms
When Olympian Tess Howard put on her new uniform for Great Britain’s women’s field hockey team in 2021, she felt something she hadn’t expected at the height of her athletic career: embarrassment.CNN Staff (CTVNews)
Ivona Scekic — Kansas State women’s basketball adds Slovenia center
MANHATTAN — Kansas State women's basketball will add frontcourt help to the 2025-26 roster after the Wildcats landed an international prospect who will joinBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Shrunali Ranade: ‘Stepping back isn’t failure but another form of strength’
As an engineer and member of the women’s national cricket team in Japan, Shrunali Ranade has carved out her own niche over the past 10 years.Megha Wadhwa (The Japan Times)
‘Let’s Go Washington’ looks to prohibit transgender athletes in women’s sports
WASHINGTON STATE — 'Let's Go Washington' launched a new initiative that aims to prohibit transgender athletes from playing in gendered sports.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Youth sports help girls develop leadership skills, Temple study shows
Jones said he was shocked by the responses he received from the athletes, noting how, when they express leadership traits, “it may be taken in a certain way.”BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Women’s Professional Baseball League tryouts link generations
Watch MLB’s first female umpire make her first official callBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Japan’s Miyu Yamashita wins first LPGA major
Miyu Yamashita wins first major at AIG Women's British OpenBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Tipt Ventures Is Reimagining The Sports Economy By Centering Women
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JULY 22: Alex Morgan #13 of the United States plays the ball during the ... More first half of the FIFA Women's World CupBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has quietly updated its policies to comply with President Trump's executive order banning trans women from competing in women's sports. Without mention of the word "transgender," the committee updated its "Athlete Safety Policy" to say that it would ensure that "women have a fair and safe competition environment consistent with Executive Order 14201." Executive Order 14201 was announced on Feb. 4 2025 under the title: "Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports." Here's more from NBC.
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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee will comply with Trump's ban on transgender women in women's sports
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee updated its policies to say it would comply with President Donald Trump's executive order banning transgender women from competing in women's sports.Doha Madani (NBC News)
Lady Vols forward signs with Vimpelin Veto in Finland
Former Lady Vols basketball forward Sara Puckett has signed a contract with Vimpelin Veto, the Finnish professional team announced July 18.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Fever star suffers yet another health setback
Stephanie White addresses fresh Caitlin Clark injury concernBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Switzerland’s Women’s Euro 2025 performance, hosting duties to lead increased interest
Switzerland’s stint as Women’s Euro 2025 hosts -- coupled with their progression to the quarterfinals -- could “signal a turning point in the way” women’sBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Lithuania’s Gerda Raulusaityte commits to USC women’s basketball
With the start of the 2025-2026 season drawing closer, USC women’s basketball continues to add to its roster. On Thursday, the Trojans picked up a commitmentBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Guide to Indianapolis shows and free events
Watch the WNBA MVP race heat up early in the seasonBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
UCLA’s Angela Dugalic plays for Serbia in FIBA Women’s EuroBasket
UCLA Bruins forward Angela Dugalic is staying busy this summer by playing for the Serbian National team as they compete in the biannual FIBA Women’sBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Trump, Dodgers incidents show hypocrisy in mixing sports and politics
LA Dodgers say they denied ICE agents entryBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Schedule, times, TV for WNBA teams
WNBA Draft prospects play start bench cut with Taurasi, Ionescu, ClarkBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Simone Biles apologizes to Riley Gaines, argues for ‘competitive equity and inclusivity’ in women’s sports
Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles apologized to former college swimmer Riley Gaines after the two engaged in a verbal back-and-forth on X on Friday.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
As women’s football grows in Europe, Japan aims to follow suit
In a sign of its growing global status, women's football at the next Summer Olympics will feature more participating teams than the men's competition.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Junior Solheim Cup teams set to make history in the Netherlands
Sixteen years ago, Nancy Lopez and Carin Koch jumped from a 1-meter diving board into a pool at Aurora Country Club in northeastern Illinois. The scene playedBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)