high school sports
January 25, 2023
New Proposal Would Allow Prayers before FHSAA Events
As a federal appeals court prepares to hear arguments in a long-running dispute about the issue, a Florida state senator filed a proposal last week that could allow high schools of the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to offer prayers...
January 24, 2023
TSSAA Council Approves Lacrosse for the 2024-25 Season
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) will govern boys' and girls' lacrosse for the 2024-25 season, after a recent council vote. The TSSAA Legislative Council held a special called meeting Thursday via teleconference to addre...
January 19, 2023
OHSAA to Support Esports Ohio State Tournament
The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OSHAA) has announced a partnership with the nonprofit organization Esports Ohio to support and promote its annual state tournament in May. There are currently 250 schools that have teams affiliated with Espo...
January 10, 2023
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...
January 10, 2023
Nevada High School Athlete Dies after ‘Medical Emergency’ during Competition
A female high school student-athlete from Nevada died late last week after suffering a "medical emergency" during an athletic event. The information was shared by the Desert Oasis (NV) High School principal, Ian Salzman. A recent report from KE...
October 12, 2022
Oregon Approves NIL Opportunities for Student-Athletes
Oregon is the latest state to allow profitable name, image, and likeness (NIL) opportunities for its high school student-athletes. The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) voted to approve the change earlier this week, but the change does h...
October 11, 2022
Oklahoma OKs NIL Opportunities for High School Student-Athletes
Oklahoma has become the latest state of allowing high school student-athletes to profit off of their name, image, and likeness (NIL) without giving up their amateur status. A recent story from Scorebook Live detailed the decision by the Oklahoma S...
October 10, 2022
Massachusetts Football Coach Resigns After ‘Constant Harassment’ From Parents
A Massachusetts high school football coach has resigned after less than two years on the job following constant harassment from parents and spectators. Kahn Chace was the head football coach for Cardinal Spellman High School in Brockton, and he st...
While the bill does not specifically mention prayers, it comes as the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is scheduled to hear arguments in May in a battle between the athletic association and Tampa’s Cambridge Christian School.
New Proposal Would Allow Prayers before FHSAA Events
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After the matter reached national levels, one Florida senator proposed...