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Athletes, coaches call on NCAA to remove championships from states with anti-trans athlete laws

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When I travel across the world to find championship-level players, it is so much more than some sort of physical attribute. I can tell you this: when I am vetting a player, skill for the game of basketball is so much more important.

Look at every one of our championship teams. We were never the most athletic team. What we have is what’s on the inside. Championship teams are built from players that have this internal drive and motivation.”In response to a letter from the Human Rights Campaign inquiring about the NCAA’s position on the anti-trans athlete bills in various legislatures, Emmert reiterated the NCAA’s previous statements that it takes into account whether potential host cities have laws hostile to the LGBTQ community when deciding.

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