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Gaines plans to appeal the decision.","category":"Politics","area":"United States","publishedAt":"2026-09-30T12:46:16.900Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-30T11:40:11.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-30T12:46:16.900Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":42,"critic":61,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"The central claim is attributed to a named judge and her ruling, with one full report and multiple digests.","critic":"The reporting clearly separates fact from comment and names specific parties and dates.","hype":"Headlines and digests use loaded adjectives like 'bombshell' and 'grifter'."}},"tags":["#RileyGaines","#NCAA","#TitleIX","#TransgenderAthletes","#WomensSports"],"entities":["Riley Gaines","NCAA","Tiffany R. 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Pink News reported that Gaines' legal team argued the NCAA received federal funds through a collaboration connected to concussion research via the Concussion Assessment, Research and Education (CARE) Consortium. However, Johnson found that an affiliation was not the same as being a direct recipient of federal money, and that Department of Defense funding went to universities and other research participants rather than the NCAA."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left-rated digests mention the specific date of the NCAA championships in 2022 where Riley Gaines tied with Lia Thomas in the 200-yard freestyle final. None of the centre-rated digests mention the specific date of the NCAA championships in 2022 where Riley Gaines tied with Lia Thomas in the 200-yard freestyle final. 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