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  • Published on Apr 12, 2026

    No, Megan Rapinoe, Science—Not Sentiment—Should Guide Women’s Sports | Payton McNabb

    The International Olympic Committee recently announced a new policy protecting women’s competition by limiting it to biological females only. Under this new policy, the IOC will implement a one-time sex verification process to ensure fairness and safety. …

    Source: OutKick - Tennessee - Pending
  • Published on Mar 30, 2026

    ‘Disrespect for women’ — Semenya hits out at IOC new eligibility rules

    Cape Town – South African Caster Semenya, a two-time Olympic 800 metres champion, said on Sunday that the IOC’s reinstatement of gender verification tests for the 2028 Los Angeles Games was “a disrespect for women”. The former hyperandrogenic athlete also …

    Source: African Insider - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 18, 2026

    Jess is a champion boxer but she has to pay for her fights

    As a professional boxer, Jess Messina knows a win in the ring is only half the battle as she works to make a name for herself in women's boxing. Like many female boxers, Jess — who is based in Port Macquarie on the New South Wales Mid North Coast — …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 14, 2026

    IOC comments on Russia’s full reinstatement with World Aquatics

    MOSCOW, April 14. /TASS/. International sports federations decide independently on the issue of returning national symbols to Russian athletes, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said in a statement to TASS on Tuesday. "It is up to each …

    Source: TASS - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 11, 2026

    Megan Rapinoe Under Fire in Women’s Sports Discussion

    Megan Rapinoe, the retired American soccer icon known for her bold advocacy and on-field achievements, has once again sparked widespread discussion. This time, the conversation centers on her strong opposition to a fresh set of guidelines introduced by …

    Source: Yardbarker - California - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 27, 2026

    AOC backs Olympic transgender rules despite human rights concerns

    The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has backed new rules that will ban transgender women from competing in female events at the Olympics from 2028, despite concerns about potential human rights breaches. New gene testing was announced for women aiming …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 17, 2026

    Santa Monica Approves Framework for Major Events Tied to World Cup, Olympics

    The Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously 6-0 April 14 to authorize negotiations for a series of major event license agreements and adopt sweeping changes to the city's municipal code, positioning the city to host a slate of high-profile …

    Source: Santa Monica Daily Press - California - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 5, 2026

    Megan Rapinoe Rejects Basic Biology While Reacting To Olympics Much-Needed Ruling On Trans Athletes

    Beginning with the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, biological males will not be allowed to compete against biological females. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has ruled that men will compete in men's events and women will compete in women's …

    Source: OutKick - Tennessee - Pending
  • Published on Apr 16, 2026

    Olympic athletes are more relatable than ever

    by Eleanor Ryder To those who live a healthier life than I and stay disconnected from social media: I envy you. I aspire to be disconnected someday. And I also warn you that as a result, you may not understand all the thoughts I have on how social media …

    Source: The Diamond - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Apr 16, 2026

    Sir Craig Reedie obituary

    Sir Craig Reedie, who has died aged 84, was a key figure in London’s successful bid to stage the 2012 Olympics. As a member of the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games from 2005 to 2013, he formed a brilliantly effective campaign partnership …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 18, 2026

    Russia’s Rublev through to semis of 2026 ATP Barcelona Open

    MADRID, April 17. /TASS/. Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev has advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 ATP Barcelona Open tournament in Spain, defeating in straight sets Tomas Machac from the Czech Republic. The 5th-seeded Rublev, who is playing …

    Source: TASS - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 18, 2026

    Russia’s Andreeva advances to 2026 WTA Stuttgart semis defeating Poland’s Swiatek

    BERLIN, April 17. /TASS/. Russia’s top female tennis player Mirra Andreeva has advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 WTA Tennis Tournament in Germany’s Stuttgart after defeating Poland’s Iga Swiatek. In a match that lasted for two hours and 36 …

    Source: TASS - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 8, 2026

    Russia pledges cash bonuses to athletes blocked from Milano-Cortina

    The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) announced cash payments to 116 athletes barred from competing at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics under International Olympic Committee (IOC) restrictions, highlighting the ongoing clash between geopolitics and …

    Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 15, 2026

    World Aquatics Lifts Restrictions on Russian and Belarusian Athletes

    The federation emphasized that the goal is to preserve spaces for peaceful competition among athletes from all nations, without implying a political stance on the conflicts that led to the initial restrictions. Swimming and water polo athletes from Russia …

    Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 14, 2026

    Preparing for an Invasion

    In August 2022, following U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s historic visit to Taiwan, the Chinese Communist Party simulated blockades, banned imports of more than 100 Taiwanese goods, and, in a single month, flew nearly 450 military aircrafts into Taiwan’s …

    Source: The Dial - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 7, 2026

    Olympic Eligibility Requires a Fair Standard — Genetic Testing Is Justified

    Sports have rules not only to define the game, but also to ensure fairness and safety. The International Olympic Committee said it will introduce genetic testing to verify sex for athletes competing in women's events at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. …

    Source: JAPAN Forward - Right-wing
  • Published on Apr 15, 2026

    Khelif’s Paris fight postponed after injury

    Olympic champion Imane Khelif injured her left shoulder while training over the weekend and was forced to postpone a professional fight scheduled for later this month in Paris. Organizers on Monday said that her fight on Thursday next week at the iconic …

    Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 12, 2026

    Pro darts player Noa-Lynn van Leuven forced to retire by trans ban

    Sport Images: Instagram, DRA/YouTube A professional transgender darts player said she’s “not done fighting” after her sport’s governing body enacted rules banning trans women from women’s tournaments. Noa-Lynn van Leuven, the Netherlands’ reigning pro …

    Source: QNews - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 6, 2026

    Megan Rapinoe 'sickened' over 'hateful' Olympic ban inspired by Donald Trump

    Megan Rapinoe slammed the IOC's rule change regarding trans athletes(Image: A Touch More) Megan Rapinoe did little to hide her frustration with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) while alleging that the governing body’s “hateful” ban on …

    Source: Irish Star - Center-left

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