San Jose State teammates ‘don’t feel safe anymore’ in transgender controversy after coach suspended: captain
San Jose State women’s volleyball players are angry and concerned for their safety after the Spartans’ assistant coach, Melissa Batie-Smoose, was suspended by the university amid the controversy over reports that redshirt senior Blaire Fleming is transgender,
Nevada cancels volleyball match with San Jose State after clashing with own players over transgender controversy
The vast majority of our team decided this is something we wanted to take a stand on,” Liilii told the website. “We didn’t want to play against a male player.”
San Jose State University Volleyball Coach Suspended After Speaking Out On Team’s Transgender Player: Report
San Jose State University (SJSU) suspended a volleyball coach Saturday for speaking out against a transgender athlete on the school’s volleyball team, Outkick reported. Associate volleyball head coach Melissa Batie-Smoose was suspended indefinitely after sharing her concerns about Blaire Fleming,
Who is Melissa Batie-Smoose? San Jose School Volleyball Coach Suspended For Speaking Against Trans Player
Coach Melissa Batie- Smoose, San Jose State volleyball coach was suspended after she complained against a transgender player Blaire Fleming. Batie-Smoose's complaint alleged that Fleming had met with Colorado State University' s Malaya Jones before a match in Fort Collins on October 3.
San Jose State volleyball coach who spoke out against trans player Blaire Fleming is suspended
Multiple opponents have refused to play against San Jose State in recent months due to safety concerns over Blaire Fleming, who is a biological male.
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"Just crazy" - Martina Navratilova slams alleged transgender volleyball player Blaire Fleming after San Jose State's opponents forfeit twice
Martina Navratilova expressed outrage at alleged transgender volleyball player Blaire Fleming's inclusion in the San Jose ...
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Suspended SJSU Associate Head Volleyball Coach Says School Trying to 'Silence' Her
Suspended San Jose State University associate head volleyball coach Melissa Batie-Smoose claims the school is trying to ...
Slusser has a lawsuit filed against San Jose State
San Jose State women's volleyball player Brooke Slusser reacted to the suspension of an assistant coach who lodged a Title IX ...
The dispute around a women’s volleyball team touches on a broader question: How to define ‘fair’
One member of the women’s volleyball team at San Jose State University has signed on to being part of a federal lawsuit ...
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USU Volleyball forfeiture and response
Several Utah State students have also spoken out in disagreement with the forfeiture. In a public Instagram post, Samson ...
San Jose State requests lost revenue damages after opponents forfeit amid transgender controversy
After two home games weren't played due to opponents forfeiting amid a trans player controversy, San Jose State has requested ...
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Conference Commissioner, Volleyball Coach Voice Support for SJSU's Transgender Team Member
SJSU's women’s volleyball played and won their match against the Air Force over the weekend. Prior to the victory, the commissioner of SJSU’s Mountain West Conference spoke out about the ongoing ...
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San Jose volleyball’s no win season
This is all a byproduct of the controversy around San Jose transgender female athlete Blaire Fleming. It has been suggested that Fleming is a biological male, something unknown to many of her ...
Hawaii native drives latest forfeit against San Jose State volleyball
She says her teammates are planning on forfeiting their upcoming match against San Jose State because they say the Spartans ...
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Fleming volleyball hits a tough stretch
There’s something special about small-school volleyball on the eastern plains. Fleming proved that again and again over the past week, no matter if it was a loss or a victory. The Wildcats, which ...