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Missouri governor signs high school athletics oversight bill
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has signed legislation that will establish a new oversight commission for high school athletics and activities in the state, ending what some reports have described as a yearslong push by some lawmakers to add independent ove...
NATA releases exertional heat illness guidelines for football
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) has released new guidelines on preventing and treating exertional heat illness (EHI) on the football field and in the workplace. [caption id="attachment_9526" align="alignleft" width="400"] The ...
Hudl acquires fundraising platform TeamUp
Sports performance analysis and video technology company Hudl has acquired TeamUp, a gamified athletic fundraising platform that helps high school and college sports programs raise money through team events. The deal marks Hudl’s 19th acquisition t...
Larger first base, other new rules approved for high school baseball
High school baseball teams will be given the option to use an 18-inch first base or double first base beginning next year. The larger base is presented as an alternative to the previously mandated double first base, which also goes into effect in 202...
NFHS partners with RefReps to update digital platform
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has partnered with officiating education platform RefReps to upgrade its NFHS Digital 2.0 platform designed to make rules publications, case books, guides and officials resources easier...
Ohio sanctions girls flag football, becomes state’s 29th recognized sport
[caption id="attachment_43716" align="aligncenter" width="620"] The Ohio High School Athletic Association has sanctioned girls flag football, making it the state's 29th sport. (Photo courtesy of the Cincinnati Bengals)[/caption] The Ohio High Scho...
NCAA approves five-year, age-based eligibility rule
[caption id="attachment_35027" align="aligncenter" width="620"] The NCAA Division I Cabinet on Tuesday unanimously approved a new rule allowing D-I student-athletes up to five years using an age-based model. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)[/caption] ...
New rule allows Iowa 8th graders to compete in high school sports
The Iowa Board of Education has approved a rule allowing eighth graders to compete in high school sports beginning Aug. 1 ahead of the 2026-27 school year. According to state officials, the rule is meant to increase participation in certain sports...
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