I thought BYU dropped wrestling and men's gymnastics rather than adding women's

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Nov 20, 2023
2:59:02pm

orangepitbull Contributor

I thought BYU dropped wrestling and men's gymnastics rather than adding women's

sports because of Title IX. So this isn't true?

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orangepitbull

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Some Title IX myths and how Title IX isn't really a barrier to adding men's sports.

Brisket Contributor

11/20/23 12:05pm

Isn't there a rule about men & women scholarships being roughly equal?

BYU Fan

11/20/23 12:26pm

As it says in my post, it is in proportion to the participation numbers.

Brisket

11/20/23 12:35pm

So why aren’t scholarships equal between sports?

BYU Fan

11/20/23 12:39pm

For a couple of reasons. One being that scholarship limits are determined by the NCAA.

Brisket

11/20/23 12:46pm

Football supports all the athletic teams financially, especially if it's a good

jlhazlewood

11/20/23 1:45pm

TY. I remember the hullabaloo when it came out.

jlhazlewood

11/20/23 12:32pm

I thought BYU dropped wrestling and men's gymnastics rather than adding women's

orangepitbull

11/20/23 2:59pm

They dropped both programs abt the same time, at the beginning of

jlhazlewood

11/20/23 3:55pm

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