Federal Court Bars Men from Women’s Sports. Is Reality Making a Comeback?

All sports fans love a good comeback story. Countless books and movies portray the underdog’s determination to overcome the odds, the naysayers, and previous defeats to return to the glory of victory.

If a victory in federal court is any indication, women’s sports—and moreover, biological reality—might be this year’s comeback kids.

A federal judge recently upheld West Virginia’s Save Women’s Sports Act, rejecting a legal challenge from the American Civil Liberties Union that would have undermined women’s sports in the state by allowing males who identify as female to compete in girls’ and...