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prescott
November 19, 2025

Daktronics, Prescott help overhaul Haughton High School’s football experience

Daktronics was honored to help celebrate the legacy of giving at Haughton High School in Louisiana with the help of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Prescott is a 2011 graduate of Haughton High School, where he completed 159 of 258 passes ...


hall of fame
November 6, 2025

Hall of Fame coaches share how they led their teams to greatness

In a chosen profession, what could be better than having vast sources of knowledge and expertise readily available to benefit from? With coaching, there are role models in every sport who possess elite skillsets, and lessons can be derived if wanted....


sustainable
November 6, 2025

Advice on building sustainable athletic facilities

Ask anyone what they’re doing to make their sports facility more sustainable, and they’ll likely shrug and mumble something about recycling on game day. The truth is, however, that true sustainability is a complex concept. It goes beyond decid...


mentorship
November 6, 2025

The power of mentorship and the value of interns

In the dynamic and ever-evolving field of sport administration, professional growth is not a bonus; it’s a necessity. Athletic administrators are tasked with navigating complex organizational structures, managing diverse teams, and fostering inclus...


alumni
November 6, 2025

How to engage with alumni and build support

Unless you conduct exit interviews with graduating seniors, and even if you do, you may not be totally sure that they gained the desired life-long values and qualities that are the goals of the education-based philosophy. With your commitment and the...


safesport
October 21, 2025

SafeSport launches first National Survey of Coaches on Sport Safety

The U.S. Center for SafeSport (the Center) today announced the launch of the organization’s first-ever survey specifically geared toward coaches, assistant coaches, and instructors. The National Coaches Survey: Building Safer Sport Together seeks i...


personnel
September 24, 2025

Finding and retaining personnel support for athletic contests

Whether it be someone on your staff or volunteers, many high school contests will need support personnel in order to host a contest. While revenue-producing events will undoubtedly require more supportive positions and perhaps individuals with specia...


fundraising
September 24, 2025

How to enhance public school fundraising for athletics

In today’s economy, the current conditions present both challenges and opportunities for the majority of interscholastic directors of athletics as it relates to sports fundraising.  More specifically, public high schools often face several chal...