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Marketing Deals Trickle Down From NCAA to High School Sports
The ability of college athletes to monetize their name, image and likeness has begun to trickle down to high schools. Seven states now allow prep athletes to sign NIL deals. School principals in Ohio began voting May 1 to determine whether the Buckeye State will become the eighth. In New York City, two top-ranked basketball standouts in the 2024 college...
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Religious Runner Exalts in Victory on Athletes' Expression
A woman disqualified from a cross-country race for wearing a hijab is celebrating a new Ohio law that stemmed from her experience
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Maine Radio Announcers Fired After Body-Shaming High School Athletes
There is outrage in Maine and beyond after now-fired announcers body-shamed players on a high school varsity girls basketball team.
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Maine Radio Broadcaster Fired Over Body-Shaming High School Athletes
The two now-fired announcers were watching another Maine high-school girls varsity game, between Easton High School and Central Aroostook High School, while preparing to call a girls varsity game between Caribou and Fort Kent and a hot mic picked up their comments.
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High School Football Player Dies After Collapsing at Practice
A 15-year-old high school football player died after collapsing at the first day of practice in middle Georgia.
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American Academy of Pediatrics Releases Guidelines for Kids, Teens Returning to Sports
The American Academy of Pediatrics issued updated guidelines for how children and teens can safely participate in organized sports and physical education classes.
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Maine High School Athletes Excited for Next Season as COVID Restrictions Are Lifted
As more and more COVID-19 restrictions loosen up, Maine high school athletes have more certainty after months of waiting for news about high school football and wrestling. During the pandemic, Maine public health officials worked with the Maine Principals’ Association to develop a risk assessment of various sports, from gymnastics to tackle football, in terms of how much of a…
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The Future of Maine High School Sports
As more and more restrictions loosen up, Maine high school athletes are looking ahead to playing sports again.
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More Fans Now Allowed at RI High School Sports Events
Rhode Island is relaxing some restrictions on youth and high school sports on Monday, including allowing more fans at the games and permitting more close contact sports. Larger crowds are now permitted at indoor facilities, meaning fans beyond immediate family can now attend, although capacity is still limited and masks are required. High-risk indoor sports, such as wresting, will also…
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HS Sports Announcer Uses Racial Slur, Blames Spike in Blood Sugar
An announcer for a live stream of an Oklahoma girls high school basketball game cursed and called one team by a racial epithet as the players kneeled during the national anthem
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High School Football Back in Action in Mass.
Parents, coaches and students in Mass. are excited to get back to high school football.