Controversy. Accusation and counter-accusation. A dramatic walkout. A high-profile player withdrawing in protest. This week saw yet another women’s sport plunged into disarray and division over the ...

Viral footage posted to social media captured the moment. Pool player Lynne Pinches walked out of the final of a tournament in protest of being forced to play against a trans woman. In it, Pinches can ...

Pool’s governing bodies are facing a potential sex-discrimination lawsuit brought by women players devastated at the lack of restrictions on transgender competitors. Lynne Pinches, who recently ...

A transgender pool champion has lost a legal battle to overturn a ban on players who were not born female from competing in women-only events. Harriet Haynes, 35, sued the English Blackball Pool ...

Earlier this month, a women's pool tournament championship in the United Kingdom featured two transgender athletes who defeated their female competition. Harriet Haynes and Lucy Smith went toe-to-toe ...

A transgender pool champion is taking legal action against one of the sport’s governing bodies in England after she was banned from playing in women’s tournaments. Harriet Haynes, who is among the ...

A female pool player received a round of applause when she forfeited a pool tournament rather than compete against a trans woman in the finals. Lynne Pinches opted to walk away from the finals of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nka Belinsky lines up a shot at a Please Be Nice tournament at 4100 Bar in Silver Lake. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) In ...

ON THE CUSP OF TURNING PRO. WHEN JOHN ANGELO SHOOTS POOL. SHE’S NOT JUST RUNNING THE TABLE, SHE’S SINKING. STEREOTYPES. IT’S MAINLY JUST LIKE OLDER MEN PLAYING. IN FACT, 75% ARE MEN. THERE’S A STIGMA ...