A San Jose State University volleyball player is at the center of controversy over transgender athletes. Here’s what we know
The San Jose State University women’s volleyball team is set to face Boise State University Friday at the Mountain West tournament in what would usually be a celebration of athletic prowess and achievement.
San Jose State volleyball’s controversial season ends with loss in Mountain West championship
Earlier this month, 11 female volleyball players, led by San Jose State co-captain Brooke Slusser, and an assistant coach sued the Mountain West Conference and San Jose State University, alleging the defendants violated the U.S. Constitution and Title IX by allowing a transgender athlete to play for a women’s sports team.
Transgender sports controversy rattles San Jose State University
As San Jose State University meets up for the volleyball final against Colorado State, San Jose is engulfed in controversy after other teams refused to play against them, with a lawsuit claiming there is a transgender player on the team.
San Jose State loses to Colorado State in MWC volleyball final amid ongoing gender controversy
No. 2 seed San Jose State lost to No. 1 seed Colorado State in the Mountain West Conference volleyball final on Saturday at the COX Pavilion in Las Vegas amid an ongoing gender controversy surrounding a Spartans player.
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.
Colorado State will not forfeit women’s volleyball championship against San Jose State amid trans athlete controversy
Colorado State women’s volleyball will play in the Mountain West conference championship game against San Jose State University on Saturday amid a national controversy that has engulfed the Spartan’s team over a transgender athlete.
San Jose State ‘disappointed’ by Boise State’s refusal to play against transgender athlete
San Jose State University said it was “disappointed” after Boise State dropped out of the end-of-season women’s volleyball championship rather than play the Spartans, whose team features a biological male.
A timeline of the San Jose State women’s volleyball season marked by repeated forfeits
A look at key dates before and during the San Jose State women’s volleyball season. The Spartans are 14-6, plus six wins via forfeit by four schools in Mountain West Conference regular-season play.
Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tournament match against San Jose State amid 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.
San Jose State's Volleyball Season That Ignited Debate Over Women in Sports Ends in MW Title Match
San Jose State's season was marked by forfeits, limited protests and the topic of gender identity becoming a political issue in an election year. The Spartans were 14-6. The controversy didn't end during the Mountain West tournament.
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.
San Jose State blocks interview requests for Blaire Fleming, others before conference tournament
San Jose State denied OutKick its request to interview several figures around the team following a tumultuous season for the ...
Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tournament rather than play San Jose State
Boise State, which twice boycotted regular-season matches with San Jose State, pulled out of the Mountain West women’s ...