San Jose State’s Opponent Boycotts Game Over Transgender Player. Again.
The women’s volleyball team at the center of a national debate over gender and sports advanced to the conference championship after Boise State refused to play.
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Don't blame Boise State players for forfeit vs. San Jose State. Extremists forced the issue.
Boise State players lost a chance to fulfill their goals because politicians, activists and professional grifters turned them into political pawns.
San Jose State transgender controversy: Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tourney rather than play Spartans
Twice during the regular season, the Boise State women’s volleyball team took a moral stand by forfeiting matches against San Jose State rather than competing against a player believed to be transgender.
Judge Allows San Jose State Transgender Volleyball Player to Compete
A federal judge ruled that the player, who is at the center of a controversy over transgender athletes, can participate in a women’s volleyball conference tournament this week.
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Opinion: Ruling in San Jose State volleyball case reveals farce of transgender hysteria
Federal judge rejects a last-minute request to upend Mountain West volleyball tournament or force San Jose State to leave player home.
Court rejects request to sideline San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender
A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that allows a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member to play in the Mountain West Conference tournament after complaints said she should be ineligible on grounds that she’s transgender.
Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tournament match against San Jose State amid unfounded transgender claims
Boise State’s women’s volleyball team has withdrawn from its Mountain West Conference Championship tournament match against San Jose State University (SJSU) amid an ongoing, unfounded gender controversy surrounding an SJSU player.
Lia Thomas reacts to San Jose State women's volleyball transgender controversy
Former UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas spoke about the controversy surrounding San Jose State women's volleyball and transgender player Blaire Fleming.
Boise State women's volleyball forfeits MWC tournament game vs. San Jose State
The issue resurfaced after San Jose State’s fast start to the 2024 season. The Spartans were initially scheduled to face Southern Utah as part of the Santa Clara Tournament on Sept. 14, but the match was abruptly canceled. Boise State elected not to play its scheduled Mountain West Conference match against San Jose State on Sept. 28.
Boise State exits volleyball tournament amid San Jose State transgender controversy
Boise State University has decided to withdraw from the Mountain West women's volleyball tournament despite securing a spot in the semifinals against the Spartans.
Boise State volleyball team withdraws from tourney rather than play SJSU, transgender player
The Boise State women’s volleyball team has forfeited its semifinal match in the conference finals against San Jose State, whose roster features a transgender player, bringing to a premature close the Broncos’ championship quest amid a battle over fairness versus inclusion in women’s sports.
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Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tournament rather than play San Jose State amid boycotts
citing unspecified reports asserting there was a transgender player on the San Jose State volleyball team, even ...
How a Women’s College Volleyball Team Became the Center of the Transgender Athlete Debate
Not since the swimmer Lia Thomas has a college athlete or team put the fiercely contested issue of transgender rights in sports under such a bright spotlight.