Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY

Time to take meaningful action to create equality in collegiate sports after the latest slights against women, this time at the NCAA Tournament.

Katie Ledecky is the world record holder in the women’s 1,500 (the mile), which has been added to the Olympic program for the first time in Tokyo.

A’ja Wilson becomes one of the few women athletes to be immortalized with a statue with the University of South Carolina, doing the honors.

Alysa Liu struggled with a growth spurt and hectic training this season, but she remains the U.S. women’s best hope for a medal at the 2022 Olympics.

U.S. Figure Skating has agreed to pay $1.45 million to settle a skater’s lawsuit accusing the organization of failing to protect athletes from abuse.

As sports went, so went the nation in 2020, starting with the NBA shutting down, through player protests and college football’s controversial season.

The conversation on the topic of sex testing continues to center around South Africa’s Caster Semenya and track and field’s governing body.

Even as he approaches 45, Tiger Woods is still a threat, as he shot a 4-under-par 68, tying his career-best opening round at Augusta National.

Jack Nicklaus was a gracious sportsman, but when given a chance at the Masters to publicly advise Donald Trump on how to lose with dignity, he passed.

The NBA is leading the way again, this time demanding change, demanding justice, demanding a platform to scream from the rafters that Black lives matter.