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Title IX

October 05, 2020

Op-Ed: College Track and Field (and Women's Sports) Is Under Attack at The University of Minnesota

NCAA track and field and women's sport's future may be decided on Friday in Minnesota. If the men's track, gymnastics and tennis teams are cut, then Minnesota will need to axe 77 women’s participants to be in compliance with Title IX. That would mark a total reduction of women’s opportunities by more than 29% in less than five years.