University of Pennsylvania athlete Lia Thomas prepares for the 500-meter freestyle event at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships on March 17, ... UPenn will also restore any awards, ...

Republican attorneys general in more than two dozen states urged the NCAA on Tuesday to strip records, titles and awards from ...

UPenn will ban transgender women from women's sports and restore records to female athletes after a federal probe found it violated Title IX protections.

WASHINGTON — The University of Pennsylvania says it will update records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas and apologize to female athletes “disadvantaged” by Thomas’ participation on ...

The case focused on Lia Thomas, the transgender swimmer who last competed for ... It wasn’t immediately clear whether Thomas would be stripped of her awards and honors at Penn. The university must ...

This outcome, reached through a resolution with the U.S. Department of Education, marks a major victory for fairness, ...

The site was annotated with a note that read, “Competing under eligibility rules in effect at the time, Lia Thomas set program records in the 100, 200 and 500 freestyle during the 2021-22 season.” ...

But as NCAA officials distributed awards backstage, Gaines said she became frustrated – then angry – when officials asked her to pose for photos holding the sixth-place trophy, while Thomas ...

Lia Thomas became the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title in 2022, triggering a years-long debate over fairness in women’s sports. As to whether Thomas will be ...