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CA Lifts Ban on Funding Trips to Anti-LGBTQ States — Just In Time for NCAA Realignment

California has lifted its ban on state-funded travel to 26 states with anti-LGBTQ laws — just in time for the latest round of conference realignment.

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California State Assembly Passes Controversial College Athlete Protection Act

The debate over revenue sharing in college sports isn’t going away anytime soon after the California Assembly narrowly approved AB 252 last Thursday.

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USA Water Polo Requests Governor Newsom Reclassify WP To Low Risk In California

USA Water Polo CEO Chris Ramsey is asking that Newsome reclassify water polo to low risk to allow the sport to resume at the high school and club level.

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Santa Clara County Allows Stanford Teams to Resume Competition Outside County

Santa Clara County updated their Mandatory Directive for Collegiate and Professional Sports to allow teams to compete outside the county and train indoors.

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California Loosens COVID Restrictions, Allows Inter-Team Competitions

The statewide stay-at-home order was lifted on January 25th, allowing 2 of USA Swimming’s largest LSC’s to resume competitions between 2 or more teams.

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CA Reopening Plan Set to Progress; Pro Sports Could Return Without Spectators

In his weekly briefing, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that many counties will move into the next step of his four-stage plan in the coming weeks.

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David Marsh Posts ‘Urgent Request’ To CA Gov. Gavin Newsom to Reopen Pools

“We can do it very safely in a controlled manner with coaches and lifeguards making sure physical distance is taken care of,” Marsh says.

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