The WTA: Prove You're a Woman

Podcast: Perfect Match? · Bryan Keller & Michele Drohan

Opublikowano: 2026-07-22

The Women's Tennis Association, arguably the most progressive sports association in history, has decided to require every female professional tennis player to prove that they are a woman. What certification will be acceptable to pass this new test? Oh, it's something called an SRY test, which checks for the presence of Y chromosomes. Funny story, the man who discovered the SRY marker thinks that the test shouldn't be used this way. Good times! Special shout out to Ben Rothernberg for breaking this story. Read his piece here. Also: Alcaraz is coming back...