Author: Michael

Gymnastics Australia has thrown biology out the window.
The country’s governing body for gymnastics has released new guidelines for the inclusion of transgender and “gender diverse” people. Notably, athletes will be able to choose their uniform and their preferred changing room based on gender identity alone.
“We recognize that the inclusion of transgender and gender diverse people within sport is a complex and emotive issue, and it is important to note that these guidelines are focused on creating and fostering inclusive environments,” the new policy states.

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The SEC is in an odd position relative to the current round of conference realignment in collegiate athletics.
The league ostensibly kicked off the early-2020s wave of musical chairs by poaching Texas and Oklahoma from the Big 12 in the summer of 2021. Since then, however, the league has kept a low profile—seemingly content to watch the other four Power Five leagues tear each ofter asunder in an effort to keep up.

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Inter Miami CF’s Lionel Messi’s MLS deal seems like it just keeps getting sweeter and sweeter.
The cash is nice. The side deals with the likes of Apple and Adidas must be really nice. But Messi has it so good in the MLS, that the league even let him have his own media agreement.
In other words, he’ll talk to the media whenever he feels like it.
After joining Inter Miami in July, Messi addressed the media following his first two matches.
However, after that, he has been nowhere to be found when it comes time to do a post-game presser.

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