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December 24, 2019 • Athletic Administration • Coaching

Coach & Athletic Director’s top stories of 2019

by Coach and Athletic Director

As we turn the calendar to the new year, the Coach & Athletic Director team wanted to take a look back at 2019’s most popular articles.

Some of the year’s biggest stories involve sport specialization, angry parents and outrage against referees. Here are this year’s 12 most-read posts:

12.

Louisiana bill makes it a crime to yell at referees, coaches

11.

Indiana school district cuts all athletic director positions

10.

NFHS, state associations ask sports parents to ‘Cool It!’

9.

Wis. school district passes rule against dual-sport athletes

8.

Parents chase referee off field at Washington youth football game

7.

‘Thank You:’ Showing appreciation to your athletes

6.

Patriots players talk benefits of playing multiple sports

5.

Texas high school volleyball coach resigns after parents gripe about playing time

4.

Parents fight at Wisconsin youth wrestling tournament

3.

Editorial: Full-time athletic trainers can no longer be optional

2.

Drew Brees tells kids ‘play as many sports as you can’

1.

More than 90% of Super Bowl LIII players were multisport athletes

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