August 4, 2006
Slippery Rock U. Must Reinstate Teams
Acting on a lawsuit filed in May by 12 female athletes at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, a federal judge in July ordered the institution to reinstate its women's swimming and water-polo teams. But she has not yet handed down a final ruling in the case.
In January, the university announced a plan to eliminate eight sports programs. Five men's teams (swimming, water polo, wrestling, tennis, and golf) were cut, along with three women's sports (swimming, water polo, and field
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