Tag: athletes

Tennessee College Athlete NIL Bill Headed To Full House

Image Credit: The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A bill to change Tennessee’s rules for college athlete’s name, image and likeness passed its final committee hurdle before heading to the full House. Senate Bill 0709 passed the Senate unanimously and will be taken up by the full House as soon as next week. The […]

No A/C for Olympic Athletes in Paris – HotAir

Olympic athletes are going to be on the hot seat this summer in Paris.  Not just metaphorically; the Paris Olympic Committee wants this Olympics to be the greenest ever (take that, Classical Greeks!), and one of the measures they have taken is to build the Olympic village without any air conditioning.  There will be no […]

Vetoes Ban on Trans Athletes, Sex Hormones for Kids

Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine announced Friday that he vetoed a bill that would have banned gender transition medical treatments for minors, such as puberty blockers, hormone replacement therapy and surgery. The legislation would have also barred boys claiming to be girls from competing in girls sports. At a news conference from Columbus Friday, DeWine […]