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world6 months ago

Penn Implements Transgender Athlete Restrictions Amid Controversy

The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to limit transgender women's participation in its sports programs following a deal with the Trump administration, which was prompted by a civil rights investigation into Lia Thomas's participation on the women's swim team. The university will adopt biology-based definitions of 'male' and 'female' to comply with the administration's interpretation of Title IX, reflecting a broader political and legal debate over transgender athletes in sports.

via The New York Times|
#federal-government#lia-thomas#penn
world6 months ago

UPenn to ban trans athletes and revoke Lia Thomas's records in new agreement

The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to ban transgender women from its women's sports teams following a federal civil rights case related to Lia Thomas, a transgender swimmer. The school will restore records and titles to affected female athletes, issue apologies, and adopt biology-based definitions of gender, in a move seen as aligning with broader efforts to restrict transgender participation in women's sports.

via ESPN|
#lia-thomas#penn#sports-policy
sports2 years ago

"Calipari's Amazing Comment Spurs Kentucky's Dominant Rebounding Performance in Win over Penn"

Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari praised player Aaron Bradshaw's performance after he scored 17 points with 11 rebounds and 3 blocks in a win over Penn. Despite a suggestion to sub him out for rest, Calipari insisted on keeping Bradshaw in the game, highlighting his contribution and potential as a rim protector. Bradshaw's performance against Penn is seen as a positive sign for the Wildcats, who will face a strong test against Armando Bacot and the North Carolina Tar Heels next weekend.

via Saturday Down South|
#aaron-bradshaw#john-calipari#kentucky-basketball
sports2 years ago

Kentucky Dominates Penn in Basketball Showdown

Kentucky looks to bounce back from a surprising loss as they face off against the University of Pennsylvania in a neutral-site matchup in Philadelphia. Kentucky's offense remains strong, ranking fifth in scoring and eighth in effective field-goal percentage nationally. Penn, on the other hand, has been shooting well from beyond the arc, making 21 three-pointers in their last game. This historical matchup between two storied programs will be the sixth meeting between the teams, with Kentucky winning all previous battles.

via KSR|
#college-basketball#kentucky#odds
sports2 years ago

Indiana high school softball: Penn claims state championship in thrilling victory over Roncalli.

Roncalli suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Penn in the Class 4A softball state championship game, despite a game-tying home run by senior Keagan Rothrock in the bottom of the seventh inning. The Royals left eight runners on base and made a fifth-inning error and ninth-inning wild pitch that led to Penn's victory. Roncalli coach David Lauck said his team was the better team, but Penn's defense and pitching held strong. The loss ends Roncalli's three-year state championship streak, but the team's eight-girl senior class compiled a record of 95-6-1 over their three seasons.

via IndyStar|
#keagan-rothrock#penn#roncalli
sports2 years ago

Penn baseball upsets No. 13 Auburn in NCAA Tournament regional opener.

Fourth-seeded Penn defeated top-seeded Auburn 6-3 in the NCAA regional opener, ending the Tigers' streak of consecutive NCAA regional victories at nine. Penn scored three runs in the 11th inning to secure the win. Auburn was held to four singles and struck out 14 times. Auburn will play second-seeded Southern Miss in an elimination game, while Penn will play Samford in the winners bracket.

via Auburn Tigers Official Athletic Site|
#auburn#baseball#ncaa
business2 years ago

Apple's Q2 2023 Sales and Buyback Plan: What Investors Need to Know.

Apple's shares rose by 2% after reporting better-than-expected quarterly results and announcing a $90 billion buyback plan. AMC Entertainment's stock was up 4% following a quarterly beat. Western Alliance Bancorp, Comerica, and Zions Bancorp were upgraded to a buy recommendation by JP Morgan analysts. CarMax's shares were down about 3% in pre-market trading after strong results from peer Carvana. PENN Entertainment's shares were up about 3% following good results from DraftKings.

via Benzinga|
#aapl#amc#business