Gaines’ efforts reached a peak this week, when the University of Pennsylvania acceded to the Trump administration’s demands ...

Riley Gaines calls NCAA leaders "spineless" regarding transgender swimmer Lia Thomas' records. The University of Pennsylvania ...

Riley Gaines fired back on social media after ex-ESPN host Keith Olbermann took aim at the former NCAA swimmer following ...

Gaines tied with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas in a NCAA competition. The encounter changed the trajectory of her life.

Gaines competed against Thomas in the 2022 NCAA swimming and diving championships, in which Thomas became the first openly ...

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas is so well-endowed that female swimmer Riley Gaines had “refrain from looking” at Thomas in the locker room they shared during a meet.. In a new podcast with ...

Riley Gaines has shared her reaction to the support received by former NCAA champion Lia Thomas. The University of ...

riley gaines slams ncaa for allowing lia thomas to compete at championships in emotional testimony "They’re like, ‘Oh, we respect Lia as a woman, as a trans woman or whatever. We respect her ...

Riley Gaines has been one of Lia Thomas’ most vocal critics. She just scored two major wins in her anti-trans efforts By . Alaa Elassar, Chelsea Bailey. PUBLISHED Jul 4, 2025, 7:00 AM ET.

By Alaa Elassar, Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — In a few short years, Riley Gaines has channeled a fifth-place tie with Lia Thomas – the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title ...

By Alaa Elassar, Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — In a few short years, Riley Gaines has channeled a fifth-place tie with Lia Thomas – the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title ...