Fox Information Sports activities Huddle E-newsletter: Maine's defiance of Trump's transgender athletes ban referred to DOJ

[ad_1] The State Home is seen in Augusta, Maine on June 9, 2011. (AP Photograph/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Welcome to the Fox Information Sports activities Huddle E-newsletter. UNDER THE MICROSCOPE – Amid Maine's dispute with President Donald Trump's government order regarding the participation of transgender athletes in ladies's and ladies' sports activities, the U.S. Division of Well being and Human Providers' (HHS) Workplace for Civil Rights (OCR) referred the states "noncompliance" with Title IX guidelines to the Justice Division for enforcement. Continue reading …

THERE'S AN EXPLANATION – Maine college officers provided a proof for its "noncompliance with Title IX" because the Trump administration referred the state to the Justice Division following the state's refusal to bar transgender athletes from ladies's and ladies' sports activities. Continue reading …

PLACING BLAME – Republican Rep. Laurel Libby pointed the finger at Maine Gov. Janet Mills and the state's Democratic lawmakers after the Trump admin referred Maine's ‘noncompliance with Title IX’ to the Justice Division. Continue reading …

TAKING A STAND – In a press release obtained by Fox Information Digital, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, mentioned a state regulation that allows organic males to compete with organic females contradicts the "spirit and intent of Title IX." Continue reading …

U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) addresses the press at Washington Crossing Inn on November 6, 2022 in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania. (Mark Makela/Getty Photographs)

FINAL WARNING – The U.S. Division of Training issued a letter to the Maine Division of Training which suggested a closing deadline of April 11 to deal with the problem or threat a second referral to the Justice Division. " Continue reading …

WHITE HOUSE VISIT – The Eagles accepted an invite to the White Home to have a good time their Tremendous Bowl win over the Chiefs. Eagles proprietor Jerrery Lurie described the upcoming go to as a "time-honored custom" and made it clear that acceptance of the invitation was not politically motivated. Continue reading …

'FOOTBALL TYPE OF PLAY’ – Chiefs star tight finish Travis Kelce addressed the well being and security considerations surrounding the tush push amid talks to probably outlaw the play . Continue reading …

Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce (87) provides his gloves to a fan following a recreation towards the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Financial institution Discipline. (Scott Galvin-Imagn Photographs)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL CROWN – Cincinnati notched a decisive win over DePaul within the first spherical of the Faculty Basketball Crown, whereas UCF pulled away from Oregon State. The Bearcats and Knights will go head-to-head on Thursday. Continue reading …

FROM FOX SPORTS – In an unique interview, FOX Sports activities realized how Vincent Jordan singing "LeBron, LeBron, LeBron James" again and again in a rhythm and blues model, grew to become a TikTok sensation. Continue reading …

FROM OUTKICK – The controversial tush push is protected, a minimum of for now. NFL homeowners agreed to desk a vote on a proposal to ban the short-yardage play from the league. Continue reading …

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