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States failing to conduct background checks on referees
Several states are failing to conduct background checks on high school sports referees, and not surprisingly individuals with criminal histories are showing up to work games. The Boston Globe published a lengthy feature Sunday, examining the lack ...
States failing to conduct background checks on referees
Several states are failing to conduct background checks on high school sports referees, and not surprisingly individuals with criminal histories are showing up to work games.The Boston Globe published a lengthy feature Sunday, examining the lack of s...
Texas bill would cut number of HS football playoff teams
A Texas state senator recently filed a bill that would drastically reduce the number of high school football teams that qualify for the playoffs. The bill, filed by Sen. Charles Perry, would allow just two teams from each University Interscholasti...
Texas discontinues high school all-star games
The Texas High School Coaches Association this week announced it would discontinue the state's annual basketball and football all-star games.The event, which featured the best high school student-athletes from around Texas, was held at the end of the...
New Jersey shoots down tougher transfer policy
New Jersey schools have rejected a proposal that would have strengthened penalties against student-athletes who transfer without moving to another district.Press of Atlantic City reports that the new policy was rejected Monday at the New Jersey State...
Kentucky Wildcats vs. Philadelphia 76ers: Who wins?
Occasionally we're graced with a college sports "super team" that's so talented it prompts some of us to ponder just how good it really is. Could it beat a pro team?This debated raged during the Detroit Lions' 0-16 season, but in football the scenari...
Can increased supervision curb locker room hazing
The hazing scandal at Sayreville High School underscored a serious issue in locker room culture, and in the passing weeks the conversation has shifted to what should or can we do about it. That's not an easy puzzle to solve, but the majority opinion ...
Basketball coach files $1M libel suit against parent
It's no secret that parents occasionally cause problems for coaches, but one coach of a California high school basketball team has decided to fight back.Rob Bloom, who leads the boys team at Westlake High School, has filed a $1 million lawsuit agains...
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