Virginia's high school sports governing body to comply with Trump's 'Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports' order

The Virginia High School League (VHSL) announced connected Monday that its enforcement committee voted to bring its league successful compliance with President Donald Trump’s enforcement bid "Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports."

Trump signed the enforcement bid this past Wednesday, fulfilling 1 of his main run promises of keeping biologic men retired of girls and women’s sports. 

The bid was signed connected Nationals Girls and Women successful Sports Day, which celebrates females athletes successful women’s sports and those committed to providing adjacent entree to sports for each females.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM

The VHSL, which governs precocious schoolhouse sports successful the state, volition comply with the enforcement bid effectual immediately. 

"The VHSL is an relation comprising 318 subordinate schools with much than 177,000 students participating yearly successful sports and world activities. The VHSL is the governing body, and our subordinate schools look to and trust connected the VHSL for argumentation and guidance. To that end, the VHSL volition comply with the Executive Order," VHSL Executive Director John W. Haun said successful a statement. 

"The compliance volition supply rank wide and accordant direction."

TRUMP SIGNS 'NO MEN IN WOMEN’S SPORTS' EXECUTIVE ORDER

The connection besides noted that the VHSL enforcement committee directed unit to instantly suggest argumentation changes successful the signifier of exigency authorities to comply with the enforcement order. Language volition beryllium adjusted successful its argumentation manual soon. 

"This doesn't person to beryllium long. It's each astir communal sense," Trump said earlier signing the bid past week, adding that "Women's sports volition beryllium lone for women."

"The warfare connected women's sports is over," helium said.

Since Trump signed the order, the NCAA has besides officially banned trans athletes from participating successful women’s sports. Their announcement came 1 time aft the signing, a speedy effect for the collegiate governing body. 

"A student-athlete assigned antheral astatine commencement whitethorn not vie connected a women’s team," the caller argumentation reads. The argumentation does let biologic females to vie successful men’s sports. 

"The NCAA is an enactment made up of 1,100 colleges and universities successful each 50 states that collectively enroll much than 530,000 student-athletes," NCAA President Charlie Baker said successful a statement. "We powerfully judge that clear, accordant and azygous eligibility standards would champion service today's student-athletes alternatively of a patchwork of conflicting authorities laws and tribunal decisions. To that end, President Trump's bid provides a clear, nationalist standard."

Independent Women ambassadors Riley Gaines, Payton McNabb, Paula Scanlan, Sia Liilii, Lauren Miller, Kim Russell, Kaitlynn Wheeler, Linnea Saltz and Lily Mullens were contiguous erstwhile Trump signed the enforcement bid successful the East Room of the White House. 

Gaines, who hosts OutKick's "Gaines for Girls" podcast, was among those warring for fairness successful women’s sports aft being outspoken astir her acquisition swimming against Lia Thomas, a transgender swimmer who won the women’s NCAA Championships successful 2022.

White House property caput Karoline Leavitt said successful a briefing earlier Trump signed the enforcement bid that it "upholds the committedness of Title IX."

"President Trump pledged to reconstruct communal consciousness to our country, and he’s continuing to present connected that with an enforcement bid that helium volition motion aboriginal today," she added. "The president volition beryllium signing an enforcement order, keeping men retired of women’s sports to support the information of athletes, support competitory integrity and uphold the committedness of Title IX."

Leavitt besides called upon the Senate to walk the Protection of Women and Girls Sports Act, which the House sent done past month. The measure would prohibition biologic males from participating connected girls’ schoolhouse sports teams portion besides amending national instrumentality to specify that pupil athletes indispensable enactment successful schoolhouse sports that coincide with their commencement gender. 

Virginia voted bluish successful the 2024 statesmanlike election, with 52.1% of votes going to erstwhile Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump received 46.3% of the vote.

Fox News' Ryan Gaydos and Jackson Thompson contributed to this report.

Follow Fox News Digital’s sports sum connected X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.