March Madness is off. The NCAA canceled both its men's and women's basketball tournaments on Thursday. NBC News reports: The move comes after most of the NCAA’s conferences suspended their … [Read more...] about NCAA Cancels March Madness, Loses Nearly $1 Billion
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Emily Scheck, Gay Athlete Disowned by Family, Thanks Supporters as GoFundMe Hits $100K+
Last week we reported that Emily Scheck, a cross-country runner at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York, was cut out of her family’s lives after her mother found a photo of the girl she was dating. … [Read more...] about Emily Scheck, Gay Athlete Disowned by Family, Thanks Supporters as GoFundMe Hits $100K+
This Gay College Athlete Was Disowned by Her Parents. Then the NCAA Disowned Her Too
UPDATED BELOW Emily Scheck, a cross-country runner at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York, was cut out of her family's lives after her mother found a photo of the girl she was dating. Scheck's … [Read more...] about This Gay College Athlete Was Disowned by Her Parents. Then the NCAA Disowned Her Too
Human Rights Campaign and Equality NC Slam NCAA for Caving on HB2 Repeal
The Human Rights Campaign and Equality North Carolina ripped the NCAA after its Board of Governors announced that it had "reluctantly" voted to accept bids for sports events in the state after last … [Read more...] about Human Rights Campaign and Equality NC Slam NCAA for Caving on HB2 Repeal
NCAA Caves to North Carolina After False Repeal of HB2, ‘Reluctantly’ Agrees to Consider Bids from State
The NCAA Board of Governors "reluctantly voted to allow consideration of championship bids in North Carolina" following the sham repeal of HB2 last week, which removed the law but effectively left … [Read more...] about NCAA Caves to North Carolina After False Repeal of HB2, ‘Reluctantly’ Agrees to Consider Bids from State
NCAA to Review HB2 Repeal Effort and Deliver Verdict on NC Next Week
NCAA President Mark Emmert spoke out at his annual Final Four news conference on Thursday night and said the organization would review the HB2 repeal bill that has been blasted by LGBTQ and civil … [Read more...] about NCAA to Review HB2 Repeal Effort and Deliver Verdict on NC Next Week
NC Governor Roy Cooper Signs Sham HB2 Repeal Deal into Law
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed an HB2 repeal bill that was blasted by LGBTQ and civil rights groups into law after it was rushed through the legislature in one day ahead of a looming … [Read more...] about NC Governor Roy Cooper Signs Sham HB2 Repeal Deal into Law
The NCAA Just Gave North Carolina a 48-Hour Deadline to ‘Resolve’ HB2 or They’re Out Until 2022
After repeated warnings, including one last week, the NCAA has reportedly given North Carolina 48 hours to "resolve" the anti-LGBT HB2 law or it will pull all its sports events from now through … [Read more...] about The NCAA Just Gave North Carolina a 48-Hour Deadline to ‘Resolve’ HB2 or They’re Out Until 2022
NCAA Gives North Carolina Ultimatum: Repeal HB2 Now or Lose All Sports Events Till 2022
On yesterday's anniversary of the passage of anti-LGBT law HB2, the NCAA again warned North Carolina that it must repeal the law now, or lose any opportunity to host games for five years. Wrote the … [Read more...] about NCAA Gives North Carolina Ultimatum: Repeal HB2 Now or Lose All Sports Events Till 2022
NCAA Signals It Will Continue Pro-LGBTQ Stance
The National Collegiate Athletic Association responded this week to a letter from the Human Rights Campaign, pro-LGBTQ sports group Athlete Ally, and over 80 national, state and local LGBTQ … [Read more...] about NCAA Signals It Will Continue Pro-LGBTQ Stance
