Mavericks fans rebelled after Luka Dončić was traded. An improbable win in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes should ease the pain

by Ty Davison | May 13, 2025 | News & Commentary, Sports

Mavericks fans rebelled after Luka Dončić was traded. An improbable win in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes should ease the pain | CNN: Dallas Mavericks fans have spent the last few months in something akin to open rebellion against the team’s front office after franchise...

Fencer disqualified for refusal to compete against transgender opponent

by Ty Davison | Apr 3, 2025 | News & Commentary, Sports

Fencer disqualified for refusal to compete against transgender opponent – BBC Sport: A fencer was disqualified from a women’s competition in the United States after refusing to compete against a transgender opponent. Stephanie Turner took a knee in protest...

Trump takes action to ban transgender women from women’s sports

by Ty Davison | Feb 5, 2025 | News & Commentary, Sports

Trump takes action to ban transgender women from women’s sports | CNN Politics: Some critics of transgender athletes claim they have an unfair advantage in sports, but that’s not what the research shows. I’m rarely this direct in my condemnations because I prefer to...

Republican lawmakers blast policy allowing transgender female athletes to compete as girls

by Ty Davison | Apr 18, 2024 | News & Commentary, Sports

Republican lawmakers blast policy allowing transgender female athletes to compete as girls • Oregon Capital Chronicle: All 12 women Republican lawmakers in the state Legislature are calling on the head of the Oregon School Activities Association to change its...

What the conversation about Caitlin Clark’s pay gets wrong

by Ty Davison | Apr 18, 2024 | News & Commentary, Sports

What the conversation about Caitlin Clark’s pay gets wrong | CNN Business: The WNBA’s stars aren’t asking to be paid an equal dollar amount to NBA players, however. Not right now, anyway. They acknowledge the reality of being in a league with a...

NCAA women’s national championship basketball game outdraws the men for the first time ever

by Ty Davison | Apr 10, 2024 | News & Commentary, Sports

NCAA women’s national championship basketball game outdraws the men for the first time ever – oregonlive.com: Before the NCAA Tournament began, the consensus prediction was the women’s competition would be more popular than the men. I don’t...