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February 11, 2025
MSHSL defers to state law; allows transgender athletes to continue playing women’s sports
The Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) will not follow President Donald Trump's executive order banning transgender student-athletes from competing in girls' high school sports. Instead, the MSHSL will refer to Minnesota state law and its ant...
February 11, 2025
Louisiana referee may seek charges against woman who confronted him
A Louisiana high school basketball referee is seeking to press charges against a spectator who confronted him during a game over the weekend. Shreveport Association referee Hunter Horton says he was angrily confronted by the mother of a player who...
February 3, 2025
Delaware state football champion under investigation
The Delaware Interscholastic Athletics Association (DIAA) has begun an investigation into the Middletown High School football team for possible player eligibility violations. Middletown High School won the 2024 Class 3A state championship team and...
February 3, 2025
NFHS updates rules for 2025-26 volleyball season
Multiple contacts by one player attempting to play the ball will now be allowed on the second contact if the next contact is by a teammate on the same side of the net. This elimination of a judgment call by officials highlights the 2025-26 high schoo...
February 3, 2025
Oklahoma girls’ wrestling team suspended for rest of season after “egregious” acts from spectators
An Oklahoma high school girls' wrestling team has been suspended for the remainder of the season for a few acts of unsportsmanlike conduct by spectators during wrestling events. The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) handed d...
February 3, 2025
Connecticut lawmakers introduce bill to increase penalties for referee harassment
Connecticut lawmakers are looking to increase penalties for those who verbally and/or physically abuse referees during youth sports. Melissa Osborne (D-Simsbury) has proposed a bill that calls for providing "enhanced criminal penalties and civ...
January 27, 2025
Illinois softball coach suspended for social media post
An Illinois high school varsity softball coach has been suspended and may face termination for a social media post criticizing his school. Darrell Henze, head softball coach of Quincy High School in Illinois, was suspended last week without pay an...
January 27, 2025
Massachusetts cheer coach suspended during investigation
A Massachusetts varsity cheer coach has been suspended amid allegations of inappropriate conduct with members of the cheer team, according to reports. An unidentified member of the Quincy High School cheer coach has been accused of providing alcoh...
January 14, 2025
A conversation with Morehouse College head coach and former NFL wide receiver Terance Mathis
Terance Mathis is the first-year head coach at Morehouse College. Previously, he has been the offensive coordinator at Savannah State University and head coach at Pinecrest Academy in Georgia, among other coaching positions. Before joining the c...
January 14, 2025
2025 Annual Coaches Survey results
Hiring quality assistants, problematic parents, and continuing education are just a few of the issues most important to coaches that are highlighted in Coach & Athletic Director’s seventh annual Coaches Survey Results. In 2018, Coach &...
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