University of South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley expressed support for transgender women and girls to compete on female sports teams, sparking controversy. Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines criticized Staley for her stance, stating she missed an opportunity to support female athletes. Senator Tommy Tuberville also commented on Staley's remarks.
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"It's just unfortunate that [South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley], who obviously is a pretty good coach, is going to come out and attack the sport that she has been very successful in." — Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville @TTuberville @EmmaRechenberg https://t.co/dvYjEDSoJe
GAINES SPEAKS OUT: Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines blasted South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley after she said that trans athletes should be able to play on women's basketball teams. MORE: https://t.co/RjcnCiqCsG https://t.co/cgJFtGSRSg
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines had some harsh words for South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley for her comments supporting trans athletes who want to play women's sports. MORE: https://t.co/RjcnCiqCsG https://t.co/B0SfgiP7b4
Riley Gaines said South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley lost a "once-in-a-lifetime" chance to stand with female athletes after Staley said that trans athletes should be allowed to play on women's basketball teams. MORE: https://t.co/RjcnCiqCsG https://t.co/eCxPava1qA
Former NCAA swimmer and women's sports advocate Riley Gaines blasted South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley after she said that trans athletes should be able to play on women's basketball teams. MORE: https://t.co/RjcnCiqCsG https://t.co/4SjbqZtPqG
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University of South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley said transgender women and girls should be allowed to compete on female sports teams, giving a lift to transgender rights ahead of her team’s NCAA championship victory. https://t.co/cVQKeIHxEy