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Boise State forfeits volleyball tournament semifinal against San Jose State, transgender player

Headline from Washington Times

The Boise State women's volleyball team forfeited its semifinal match in the conference finals against San Jose State, whose roster features a transgender player, bringing to a premature close the Broncos' championship quest amid a battle over fairness versus inclusion in women's sports.

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  1. Local News 8

    San Jose State is disappointed Boise State forfeited but looks forward to volleyball final (opens Local News 8)

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    AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Jose State said Thursday it was disappointed Boise State forfeited its semifinal match in the Mountain West women’s volleyball tournament but that the Spartans were focused on the future.

  2. Legal Insurrection

    Boise State Women's Volleyball Forfeits Against SJSU Over Trans Player (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    "They should not have to forgo this opportunity while waiting for a more thoughtful and better system that serves all athletes."

  3. Washington Times

    Boise State forfeits volleyball tournament semifinal against San Jose State, transgender player (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Boise State women's volleyball team forfeited its semifinal match in the conference finals against San Jose State, whose roster features a transgender player, bringing to a premature close the Broncos' championship quest amid a battle over fairness versus inclusion in women's sports.

  4. The College Fix

    Boise State women’s volleyball forfeits against San Jose State and its male athlete (opens The College Fix)

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    The College Fix's feed description

    San Jose State University advances to conference championship.

  5. Blaze Media

    Boise State women's volleyball team refuses to play against transgender athlete, forfeits Mountain West tournament (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    Boise State team decided to end season rather than play against San Jose State University, which has a male player.

  6. Washington Times

    San Jose State ‘disappointed’ by Boise State’s refusal to play against transgender athlete (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    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.

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