open division
Culture
Rugby programs eliminate women’s teams in favor of ‘open’ teams 

Some rugby clubs in the United States are eliminating their women’s teams and moving players to a new “open” category after USA Rugby changed its competition rules. USA Rugby… Read More

March 6, 2026
Public Education
Washington school board backs resolution for open category for trans athletes

(The Center Square) – On Wednesday night, the Kennewick (Washington) School District voted unanimously in favor of a resolution that supports placing some transgender athletes into an “open” category. According to… Read More

October 24, 2025