; (2) the sports— (A) required for membership in a State athletic association; (B) competitions sponsored by the State athletic association or covered local educational agency, respectively; or (C) championships sponsored by that association or agency; or (3) the location, facilities, or amenities provided for competitions or championships sponsored by that association or agency. (b) Higher education (1) In general No intercollegiate athletic association or covered institution of higher education shall, on the basis of sex, subject any athlete to discrimination with respect to intercollegiate or (subject to paragraph (2)) collegiate athletics, including discrimination through— (A) the rules it sets for intercollegiate athletics or collegiate athletics; (B) the sports— (i) required for membership in an intercollegiate athletic association, or required for participation in collegiate athletics at a covered institution of higher education; (ii) competitions sponsored by the intercollegiate athletic association, or collegiate athletic competitions sponsored by the covered institution of higher education; or (iii) championships sponsored by the intercollegiate athletic association, or collegiate athletic championships sponsored by the covered institution of higher education; (C) the location, facilities, or amenities provided for competitions or championships sponsored by the intercollegiate athletic association, or for collegiate athletic competitions or championships sponsored by the institution; (D) the provision or arrangement for the provision of goods or services (including benefits) for competitions or championships sponsored by the intercollegiate athletic association, or for collegiate athletic competitions or championships sponsored by such an institution