Put an ‘asterisk’ by the name Lia Thomas, says tennis icon Martina Navratilova | Washington Examiner

There is an asterisk next to Roger Maris’ 61 homerun record. Lia Thoams’ win does not deserve an asterisk, it deserves to be expunged.

Lia Thomas may be a national champion, but in the world of women’s sports, there must be an “asterisk” by the transgender swimmer’s name, according to tennis legend Martina Navratilova.Navratilova, 65, made the comment the day Thomas took first in the women’s 500-yard NCAA championship, according to a report.

Put an ‘asterisk’ by the name Lia Thomas, says tennis icon Martina Navratilova | Washington Examiner