Enforcement of the federal gender-equity law is essentially toothless, mired in red tape and delays as aggrieved students wait years for relief.
Author: Rachel Axon, USA TODAY
Inside the numbers: Database reveals wide gaps between women’s enrollment and college athletic opportunities
USA TODAY measured schools’ compliance with the first prong of the fed’s three-part test, requiring proportionality between enrollment and athletics.
U.S. Ski & Snowboard president defends federation against charges it interfered in Foley probe
Weeks after allegations against Peter Foley surfaced, the president of U.S. Ski & Snowboard defends how the federation investigated the longtime coach
X Games skiers, snowboarders drop off in medal count for Team USA. More countries catching up in ‘cool’ sports
The USA won just seven medals in halfpipe, slopestyle and big air. Men’s snowboarding came away with no medals for the first time since 1998.
Despite windy conditions, Americans David Wise, Alex Ferreira on Olympic freeski halfpipe podium again
Four years ago, David Wise and Alex Ferreira took the top two spots, respectively. In Beijing, New Zealand’s Nico Porteous leap-frogged them for gold.
David Wise overcame adversity to compete in freestyle skiing halfpipe at 2022 Winter Olympics
Two-time Olympic gold medalist David Wise takes aim at a third at the Beijing Olympics in the freestyle skiing halfpipe event.
Eileen Gu, the American-born teen competing for China, handles pressure in winning second medal in Beijing
Needing to put down a big run to get in contention, Eileen Gu landed a double cork on her second to last jump, followed by a 900 to get on the podium.
Americans Lindsey Jacobellis, Nick Baumgartner, oldest pair snowboardcross mixed final, win gold
Three days after winning individual gold in the women’s event, Lindsey Jacobellis took gold again in the mixed team snowboardcross event.
Shaun White comes up short of medal in Olympic men’s halfpipe, final competition of his career
Shaun White finished fourth at the Beijing Olympics, capping off a career in which he won three gold medals but couldn’t add to them in China.
Chloe Kim worked up quite an appetite winning Olympic gold in the halfpipe
After winning a historic gold medal in the snowboard halfpipe at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, Chloe Kim was left needing food.