Mountain West closes investigation into allegations against San Jose State trans player without discipline
The Mountain West Conference says it concluded an investigation into allegations against San Jose State volleyball player Blaire Fleming.
Who is Melissa Batie-Smoose? San Jose School Volleyball Coach Suspended For Speaking Against Trans Player
Coach Melissa Batie- Smoose, San Jose State volleyball coach was suspended after she complained against a transgender player Blaire Fleming. Batie-Smoose's complaint alleged that Fleming had met with Colorado State University' s Malaya Jones before a match in Fort Collins on October 3.
San Jose State teammates ‘don’t feel safe anymore’ in transgender controversy after coach suspended: captain
Melissa Batie-Smoose was suspended Saturday, less than two hours before the team’s match against New Mexico, after she filed a Title IX complaint earlier that week.
San Jose State volleyball team 'distraught' over coach's firing following lawsuit to protect women's sports
San Jose State University volleyball co-captain Brooke Slusser spoke out amid the school’s transgender athlete controversy after the associate head coach was terminated.
New lawsuit filed over transgender player on San Jose State women's volleyball team
As San Jose State University women's volleyball team gears up for their final games of the regular season, a new lawsuit is challenging their post-season eligibility.
SJSU volleyball captain, opposing players file Title IX lawsuit over transgender player
The plaintiffs, including SJSU's co-captain, claim their Title IX rights are being violated by allowing a transgender athlete to play for a women’s sports team.
Source: MWC clears San Jose State, Colorado State volleyball of misconduct
San Jose State associate head coach Melissa Batie-Smoose filed a Title IX complaint to university officials, the Mountain West Conference and the NCAA on Oct. 29, alleging that a Spartans player and a Rams player colluded in an attempt to manipulate the match. Colorado State handed San Jose State its first loss of the season via a 3-0 sweep.
Volleyball players, coach sue San Jose State, Mountain West for allowing transgender athlete
The plaintiffs include SJSU co-captain Brooke Slusser, assistant coach Melissa Batie-Smoose and two former Spartans players.
New lawsuit explicitly targets San Jose State over transgender volleyball firestorm
The lawsuit adds more fuel to America’s fiery debate over the participation of trans women in women’s sports. Like the lawsuit against the NCAA, it is funded by ICONS, co-founded by
Title IX lawsuit over San Jose State transgender volleyball player
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San Jose State’s transgender volleyball controversy spirals with bombshell lawsuit
Current and former San Jose State women’s volleyball players are part of a 12-person lawsuit filed against the Mountain West and commissioner Gloria Nevarez alleging Title IX and First Amendment violations amid the controversy surrounding transgender Blaire Fleming’s roster status,
Mountain West Conference determines there's insufficient evidence in volleyball Title IX complaint
The Mountain West Conference has concluded there was insufficient evidence to determine misconduct between women's volleyball ...
San Jose State women’s volleyball team returns to court, wins a thriller
San Jose State’s victory Saturday comes amid a flurry of controversy over transgender athletes playing in women’s sports, ...
SJSU volleyball player, assistant coach suing over transgender athlete claims amid 6th forfeiture
Claims from a San Jose State women's volleyball player that her teammate is transgender have made this a controversial season ...
A new lawsuit challenges the Mountain West’s policy on transgender athletes. Here’s what you need to know
Utah State and Southern Utah University are among the schools that have forfeited matches to San Jose State over concerns about a transgender player.