A federal judge ruled that the player, who is at the center of a controversy over transgender athletes, can participate in a women’s volleyball conference tournament this week.

Judge rejects request to sideline a San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender

The suit was filed on behalf of players who claimed it was unfair and physically unsafe for them to play against a purportedly transgender athlete.

Boise State forfeited its two regular-season matches against San Jose State after reports that the Spartans had a transgender player.

San Jose State is at the center of an ongoing conflict over the Mountain West’s policy on transgender athletes.

A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that allows a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member to play in the Mountain West Conference tournament after complaints said she should be ineligible on grounds that she’s transgender.

A federal judge ruled Monday that a transgender volleyball player at San José State University can continue to compete on the women’s team. The decision by Judge S. Kato Crews of the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado came two days before San José State was set to compete in a conference tournament involving six other schools,

San Jose State University’s volleyball team is the latest flash point in a dispute about transgender players in women’s sports.