Early this week, the International Swimming Federation (FINA) announced its new transgender participation policy, which effectively bars trans female athletes from competing in women’s events. FINA’s proposal, while having the advantage of simplicity, is nevertheless, incomplete. Here’s why:FINA’s new policy prohibits trans individuals who did not start hormone replacement therapy
Austin, TX—M.K. Lever’s Surviving the Second Tier won Gold at the Literary Titan Book Awards. The Literary Titan is an organization of professional editors, writers, and professors that have a passion for the written word. They review fiction and non-fiction books in many different genres, as well as conduct author
Austin, TX—M.K. Lever, doctoral candidate, sportswriter and author of Surviving the Second Tier, was featured on the Mark Bishop Radio Show in his Nothing Like a Good Book segment. Mark’s style of interviewing is both honest and caring, with a sense of fun. The show can be heard on demand
The NCAA recently released a statement outlining its newest NIL guidelines, which regulate collectives and boosters their involvement with name, image, and likeness activity. In a sense, this is old news–the NCAA has historically been against NIL and is continuing to try to regulate the economic activities of college athletes.
ncaa voted to defer policy regarding transgender participation to the sports governing bodies. okay. steve, ainsley, brian, over to you. steve: an extra spot. all right. thank you very much. carley. turning now to the rising tensions in ukraine as a new shipment of military aid is said to arrive this morning to that snow-covered territory. ainsley: that s right it comes as the pentagon reddies thousands of u.s. troops for possible deployment to the eastern europe area. brian: russia says the west is getting hysterical. be steve harrigan never gets hysterical he joins us live from kyiv. no matter where i am you can always make me smile. 5,000 u.s. troops put on high alert. could be sent to eastern europe if russia does indeed invade ukraine. they continue to say there will be no u.s. ground troops fighting russian forces on the ground here. it sends a very clear signal