Two transgender athletes are challenging state laws barring their participation on girls’ and women’s sports teams at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, and their cases have implications for athletes aroun...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday took on two cases challenging states that bar transgender athletes from participating on sports teams that align with their gender identities.

Lower courts ruled for the transgender athletes in Idaho and West Virginia who challenged the state bans, but the conservative-dominated Supreme Court gave no indication after more than three hours of...