Riley Gaines calls NCAA leaders "spineless" regarding transgender swimmer Lia Thomas' records. The University of Pennsylvania erased program achievements, but Thomas' NCAA title remains.

In a few short years, Riley Gaines has channeled a fifth-place tie with Lia Thomas – the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title – into a career as a vocal, conservative ...

Riley Gaines calls NCAA leaders "spineless" regarding transgender swimmer Lia Thomas' records. The University of Pennsylvania erased program achievements, but Thomas' NCAA title remains.

“ESPN continues to be insufferable,” Riley Gaines wrote on X. “No mention of the girls who will be rightfully awarded their NCAA & Ivy League titles? And it’s 2025.

Riley Gaines fired back on social media after ex-ESPN host Keith Olbermann took aim at the former NCAA swimmer following UPenn's resolution agreement with the Education Department.

A former teammate of Lia Thomas' has revealed what it was like to share a locker room with the transgender swimmer, who saw ...

Legendary U.S. gymnast Simone Biles has apologized for making personal comments toward former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines as they publicly disagreed about transgender women in sports.

In March 2022, during the last meet of Gaines’s career, she tied with University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas for fifth place in the NCAA 200-yard freestyle championship.

Riley Gaines speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at the Desert Diamond Arena, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz. | Evan Vucci ...

Key Background Gaines, who was a 12-time All-American swimmer for the University of Kentucky, became a right-wing activist following her tie with Thomas, which eventually led her to suing the NCAA ...

Former 12-time NCAA all-American swimmer Riley Gaines is speaking out about her ‘X’ feud with Olympic gymnast Simone Biles over transgender athletes competing in women’s sports.

Gaines, along with more than a dozen other athletes, sued the NCAA, claiming the organization violated her rights under Title IX by allowing Lia Thomas to compete.