Right to Play: Resources to Help You Stay in the Game
Under Title IX you have a legal right to a fair tryout for any baseball team that uses public resources. Here are a few resources that can help you prepare for a meeting with your Athletic Director or Coach.
NCAA
In November 2009, the NCAA ruled baseball and softball are two different sports. A school having a softball team is not a legal reason why a girl could be denied an opportunity to play baseball. Download NCAA Document
Women’s Sport Foundation
The Women’s Sport Foundation provides multiple resources on your daughter’s rights under Title IX, including a tryout for the baseball team. Click here for the WSF website.
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