Ep. 40 | The College Sports Bill's Title IX Loophole, Angel Reese's DPOY, WNBA Semis

Raising the Game: Covering WNBA, NWSL, PWHL & More · Oct 7, 2026 · 1h 35m

The Protect College Sports Act just cleared the Senate, and the fine print may hand universities a way around Title IX.

The bill calls revenue sharing "compensation" rather than athletic benefits, and that one word swap could let schools sidestep the equal-opportunity obligations Title IX was written to enforce. The programs that get cut first are the ones that don't generate revenue, which means women's sports. Meanwhile the WNBA playoffs delivered the best basketball of the year, Angel Reese picked up Defensive Player of the Year, and the USWNT named a forward group nobody saw coming.

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