Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Maine's fight with Trump administration over transgender athletes continues

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Janet Mills and a idiosyncratic holding a transgender flag

Maine Gov. Janet Mills with a idiosyncratic holding a trans sex flag. (AP/IMAGN)

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SENDING A MESSAGE – A missive signed by 14 Maine authorities senators was sent to the White House connected Tuesday arsenic Gov. Janet Mills maintains her presumption regarding transgender athletes' inclusion successful girls' and women's sports. Continue speechmaking …

FILING SUIT – Maine officials filed a suit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) connected Monday pursuing the agency’s determination to frost backing to the authorities for its refusal to reverse its transgender jock information argumentation successful schools. Continue speechmaking …

TAKING A KNEE – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an probe into USA Fencing connected Tuesday aft fencer Stephanie Turner's knelt successful protestation of competing with a transgender athlete. Continue speechmaking …

Fencing sword and helm successful inheritance and selfie of Stephanie Turner (Courtesy of Sophie Turner / Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

FROM OUTKICK – Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is spearheading an probe into USA Fencing implicit the organization's argumentation connected biologic males' inclusion successful the pistillate division. In a missive obtained by OutKick, Cruz demanded the governing assemblage marque argumentation changes. Continue speechmaking …

'THIS IS UNFAIR' – A video showed disc golfer Abigail Wilson walking up to the tee box, winding up, and flinging her limb forward. But Wilson did not fto spell of the disc, aboriginal saying her refusal to enactment centered astir competing against a transgender athlete. Continue speechmaking …

CHIMING IN – Dallas Mavericks number proprietor and world tv prima Mark Cuban weighed successful connected the statement surrounding transgender athletes' information successful girls' and women's sports. Continue reading

FROM OUTKICK – An idiosyncratic associated with the UC Davis Athletic Department made interaction with a San Jose State University athletics authoritative to inquire astir champion practices for onboarding a biologic antheral onto a women's team, according to documents obtained by OutKick. Continue speechmaking …

The UC Davis logo with a shot crippled and motorcycle riders successful the background. University of California astatine Davis. Davis, California. Taken February 2, 2015. (Getty Images)

CATASTROPHIC ROOF COLLAPSE – Octavio Dotel, a World Series champion pitcher, and erstwhile large leaguer Tony Blanco were among the much than 110 radical who died pursuing the illness of a extortion astatine a Dominican Republic nightclub, officials said Tuesday. Continue speechmaking …

FAMILY CONCERNS – MLB fable Pedro Martinez revealed Tuesday nighttime that immoderate of his household members remained buried successful the rubble aft a extortion collapsed astatine a nightclub successful the Dominican Republic. Continue speechmaking …

HEROIC MOMENT – Tony Blanco, a erstwhile Major League Baseball subordinate who played for the Washington Nationals, was credited with redeeming a teammate earlier helium died successful a Dominican Republic extortion collapse. Continue speechmaking …

Tony Blanco died successful the Jet Set extortion collapse

Tony Blanco, left, was credited with redeeming a friend. (Getty Images/AP)

MOCK DRAFT – The NFL Draft is conscionable implicit 2 weeks away, and the Tennessee Titans volition beryllium the archetypal squad connected the clock. Here's a look astatine the latest mock draught from the Fox News Digital Sports team. Continue speechmaking …

FROM FOX SPORTS – Nebraska defeated UCF successful the inaugural College Basketball Crown title crippled successful Las Vegas. The Cornhuskers were besides rewarded with a $300,000 NIL package. Continue speechmaking …

FROM OUTKICK – The Raiders person experienced uneven backmost play implicit the past fewer seasons, but the precocious signed Geno Smith is assured helium is "one of the amended quarterbacks successful the NFL." Continue speechmaking …

WATCH NOW – FOX Sports' "Breakfast Ball" big Craig Carton reacts to the Denver Nuggets' determination to occurrence manager Michael Malone. Watch present …

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