{"id":145758,"date":"2026-03-11T14:41:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T22:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/03\/11\/planned-cut-to-womens-swimming-and-diving-team-met-with-title-ix-class-action\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T14:41:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T22:41:29","slug":"planned-cut-to-womens-swimming-and-diving-team-met-with-title-ix-class-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/03\/11\/planned-cut-to-womens-swimming-and-diving-team-met-with-title-ix-class-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Planned Cut to Women&#8217;s Swimming and Diving Team Met With Title IX Class Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marshall University is facing a proposed Title IX class action from 15 members of its women&#8217;s swimming and diving team, who allege the school&#8217;s plan to eliminate their team is \u201cper se sex discrimination.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" 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