Texas Teen Points to Heavens, Gets 4×100 Relay Squad Banned from State Championships
Of the likely places for a debate over religious free expression to erupt, a Texas high school track and field meet probably wasn't high on the list.
Remarkably, that’s precisely where one athlete’s reactionary gesture has led to a broader discussion about what is appropriate at public school events, after a Columbus (Texas) High relay team was disqualified for one of their member’s heavenward gesture. The incident occurred...