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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
John Raby

Marshall drops plans to eliminate women's swimming and diving a week after student-led lawsuit

Marshall Sports Cuts Lawsuit - (The Herald-Dispatch)

Marshall University dropped plans to eliminate its women’s swimming and diving program on Wednesday, citing concerns raised in a lawsuit over compliance questions involving Title IX.

The reversal was announced after a special meeting of the Marshall Board of Governors and came a week after a group of swimmers filed a lawsuit seeking to retain the sport.

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