What the SCOTUS Title IX ruling could mean for lawsuits seeking damages for women impacted by trans athletes ^29.4%

OutKick - By Jackson Thompson - 7/2/2026, 12:07 AM

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The Supreme Court’s Tuesday decisions on trans athletes in women's sports did not award damages to any female athletes impacted. But for women suing the NCAA, universities and athletic conferences over past transgender-athlete policies, the ruling may prove to be an important turning point. Riley Gaines' lawsuit against the NCAA and... more