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Vermont girls basketball team forfeits game against team with transgender player
A Vermont girls' basketball team has withdrawn from the state's Division IV tournament because of a refusal to play a team with a transgender student-athlete. Mid Vermont Christian School, the 12-ranked team in the tournament was scheduled to play...
Duncanville Girls Basketball Coaching Staff on Paid Leave
According to the Duncanville (TX) Independent School District, an investigation has been opened into girls high school basketball coach LaJeanna Howard. Duncanville ISD said Howard allegedly violated her UIL suspension and written directives from ...
JV Girls’ Basketball Coach Fired for Impersonating Player
A Virginia high school JV basketball coach has been fired after impersonating a player during a recent game. Arlisha Boykins, 22, was the assistant coach of the Churchland JV girls' basketball team in Portsmouth, VA, posed as a player on a team wh...
Vermont Man Dies in Fight at Boys Basketball Game
Vermont State Police are investigating after a man died following a fight during a boys' basketball game. According to police reports, the incident occurred Tuesday evening at the Alburgh Community Education Center in Vermont around 7 PM. The b...
NCAA Survey: Increased Focus on Mental Health for Coaches
In an NCAA-led survey, more than 80 percent of head, assistant, and associate coaches across all three divisions reported spending more time discussing mental health with student-athletes than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic. At high rates, coa...
Eden Prairie Boys’ Basketball Coach Reinstated after Suspension
A Minnesota high school boys' basketball coach has been reinstated by the school following an internal investigation after he was suspended for allegedly using inappropriate language during a classroom session. David Flom, head coach of Eden Prairie ...
Ed Reed Out as Head Coach at Bethune-Cookman
As it turns out, former NFL champion Ed Reed will not be the head coach of the Bethune-Cookman football team. About a month after the university announced Reed, a former All-Pro NFL safety with the Baltimore Ravens, as the new leader of its footba...
GHSA Football Championships May Require Instant Replay
A questionable call during the Georgia High School Association's football championships has pushed state lawmakers to pursue a bill requiring GHSA football championships to use instant replay. When Cedar Grove High School and Sandy Creek met i...
NFHS Announces 2021-22 National Coach of the Year Winners
Twenty-three high school coaches from across the country have been selected as 2021-22 National Coaches of the Year by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Coaches Association. The NFHS, which has been recognizing coach...
Ohio Middle School Wrestling Coach Resigned following Incident at Student-Athlete
An Ohio middle school wrestling coach has resigned from his position following an incident with a student-athlete at a regional tournament over the weekend. The 13ABC.com report was confirmed through a statement by the Swanton Local School Distric...