Title IX, the 37-word statute that helped spur a decades-long women’s sports boom, turns 50 years old on Thursday. And yet, roughly 87% of American adults say they’ve heard a little or nothing ...

as the Nixon and Ford Administrations designed regulations and guidelines for enforcing Title IX. The male athletics lobby fervently campaigned to exempt sports from gender equity goals and rules ...

In a wave of renewed interest in women’s sports after the passage of Title IX, tennis superstar Billie Jean King beats self-described “male chauvinist” Bobby Riggs 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 in the “Ba ...

Title IX, the law that mandated equal access to activities for girls and women at federally funded schools, celebrates its 50th anniversary on Thursday, June 23. The Women’s Sports Foundation ...

But when implemented, Title IX effectively turned into a form of affirmative action for women in sports—an unsustainable quota-like system. It's proven difficult for schools to equally allocate ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of FOX Sports' series commemorating the 50th anniversary of Title IX, which was enacted into law on June 23, 1972. The series tells the stories of significant ...

The results of Tuesday’s election could erase all that, dragging us backward just when women’s sports are finally gaining traction. The protections of Title IX, both against sexual violence ...

“I knew I was a beneficiary of Title IX, due to the history,” Green, 43, said in an interview, recognizing the opportunities that the federal law had created for women and girls in sports ...

support [last week] of Title IX, which is where he says he cares about women's sports and doesn't want women playing against biological men," he said. "It's not surprising. There will be an attack ...

When Sister Lynn Winsor arrived at Phoenix Xavier Prep in the mid-1970s, there was a softball field but no dugout, no scoreboard. Only a bench for players to sit. This was the case, she noticed ...

Half a century since the passage of Title IX, generations of girls who played sports have grown up and climbed the corporate ladder. Title IX, which was enacted as part of the Education ...