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May 16, 2013

Texas High School Considering $1 Million Scoreboard

Valley Morning Starhttp://www.valleymorningstar.com/news/local_news/article_025853ca-b534-11e2-8518-0019bb30f31a.htmlBobby Lackey Stadium (Weslaco, Texas) could have the largest digital scoreboard at a high school stadium if a measure is approved by ...

May 16, 2013

Minimum GPA In Omaha Schools Would Make Hundreds Of Athletes Ineligible

Omaha.comhttp://www.omaha.com/article/20130512/NEWS/705129915/1694If the Omaha Public Schools required student-athletes to maintain a 2.0 grade-point average, hundreds of teenagers who played high school sports last year likely would have been inelig...

May 16, 2013

Ohio Vote Expected On Competitive-Balance Referendum

CantonRep.comhttp://www.cantonrep.com/newsnow/x499863698/Competitive-balance-vote-is-Thursday-close-call-expectedBy the end of this week, we all should know whether a referendum issue before high school principals to address competitive balance is pa...

May 16, 2013

Title IX Documentary Earns Award

InsideIndianaBusiness.comhttp://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?ID=59390#middle“Sporting Chance – The Lasting Legacy of Title IX” produced by Creative Street Entertainment in conjunction with the NCAA and support from Nor...

May 16, 2013

Rutgers Hires First Woman To Run Athletic Department

NJ.comhttp://www.nj.com/rutgersfootball/index.ssf/2013/05/rutgers_names_julie_hermann_ne.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitterRutgers’ bold new move into the Big Ten will come with bold new leadership – with a woman running t...

May 16, 2013

Oneida Nation Pays High School For Dropping ’Redskins’

USA Todayhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2013/05/14/redskins-cooperstown-central-oneida-indian-nation/2159281/Oneida Indian Nation Representative Ray Halbritter plans to give a $10,000 check to Cooperstown (N.Y.) Central School at a board meetin...

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.Com...

May 15, 2013

Oneida Nation Pays High School For Dropping ‘Redskins’

USA Todayhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2013/05/14/redskins-cooperstown-central-oneida-indian-nation/2159281/ Oneida Indian Nation Representative Ray Halbritter plans to give a $10, 000 check to Cooperstown (N.Y.) Central School at a board meet...