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May 21, 2013

Connecticut School Strengthens Eligibility Requirements For Sports

Record-Journalhttp://www.myrecordjournal.com/wallingford/article_f9d0e026-c1c9-11e2-8ee3-0019bb2963f4.html The requirements for students to be eligible for high school sports have become tougher.Parents interviewed Monday largely supported the new re...

May 21, 2013

Michigan School District Ends Pay-To-Play

lenconnect.comhttp://www.lenconnect.com/article/20130521/NEWS/130529891 Families of students who play sports in Adrian (Mich.) schools will no longer be required to pay participation fees.""We look at athletics as an enhancement of our programming, ...

May 20, 2013

Tennessee Public School Sports Open To Home-Schoolers

The Tullahoma Newshttp://www.tullahomanews.com/?p=15324When Tullahoma City Schools athletes hit the gridirons, gyms, tracks, tennis courts and diamonds next academic year, they will be seeing new faces on their teams due to a new state law that allow...

May 20, 2013

Tennessee Public School Sports Open To Home-Schoolers

The Tullahoma Newshttp://www.tullahomanews.com/?p=15324 When Tullahoma City Schools athletes hit the gridirons, gyms, tracks, tennis courts and diamonds next academic year, they will be seeing new faces on their teams due to a new state law that allo...

May 16, 2013

Ohio Competitive Balance Referendum Fails

The Plain Dealerhttp://highschoolsports.cleveland.com/news/article/2606362352032231928/ohios-competitive-balance-referendum-rejected-for-3rd-straight-year-by-ohsaa-members-high-school-transfer-proposal-passes/Strike three for competitive balance.Comp...

May 16, 2013

Illinois Modifies Policies On Heat And Football Practices

Daily Heraldhttp://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130508/sports/705089673/The Illinois High School Association Board of Directors met via conference call on Wednesday, where they approved changes to IHSA Policy 13, which governs the regulations for sa...

May 16, 2013

NFHS Changes Hockey Rules To Minimize Dangerous Hits

HighSchoolOT.comhttp://www.highschoolot.com/ice-hockey-rule-changes-look-to-minimize-dangerous-hits/12428638/In continuing efforts to minimize the risk of injury in the sport, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Ice Hocke...

May 16, 2013

Pioneer In Girls Athletics Dies

kmaland.comhttp://kmaland.com/04266_E_Wayne_Cooley_dies_114005.aspThe longtime Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Executive Secretary passed away Saturday at the age of 90. Edward Wayne Cooley was born in Mercer, Mo., on Sept. 16, 1922. He married...