Girls’ football star Sam Gordon’s lawsuit will finally bring changes to some Utah schools

Schools aren’t required to add tackle football programs, but the settlement will create other policy changes for girls sports in three districts.

(Isaac Hale | Special to The Tribune) Utah Valley’s Mae Huish (22) runs toward her team’s bench as she and the rest of the Utah Valley Valkyrie celebrate their win over the West Jordan Lightning in the first game of the Utah Girls Tackle Football League Championships held at Herriman High School on May 27, 2021.

Girls’ football star Sam Gordon’s lawsuit will finally bring changes to some Utah schools

Schools aren’t required to add tackle football programs, but the settlement will create other policy changes for girls sports in three districts.

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