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‘Unprecedented’ N.J. bill could open door for high school sports ‘super teams’
Why we still allow bullying to flourish in kids sports
10 changes to high school sports we’d like to see in 2018 and beyond
Federal court: California high school football player can kneel during anthem
Arkansas coach Chad Morris prefers to recruit multi-sport athletes
Female coaches for high school sports in short supply in Hudson Valley
Fired high school coaches have little chance of fighting their termination
http://www.lohud.com/story/sports/2017/12/13/fired-high-school-coaches/945628001/
How to run a good college football coaching search
https://www.theathletic.com/179445/2017/12/11/how-to-run-a-good-college-football-coaching-search/
Why do some players mention their high school during player introductions?
http://www.latimes.com/sports/nfl/la-sp-nfl-ask-farmer-20171209-story.html
Concussions continue to plague male and female high school athletes
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/2017/12/concussions-continue-to-plague-male-and-female-high-school-athletes/
Too many negatives tipped off the high school basketball season
High school sports broadcasters fired after racist on-air remarks go viral
GRIDIRON GIRLS: Females making their mark on high school football teams
What’s it take to be a high school athlete? Coaches reveal what they look for.
19-year-old coach leads high school basketball team
Local high school football coaches weigh in on mercy rule proposal
NBA athletes who played in multiple high school sports had fewer injuries, longer careers
There’s a new ‘safest’ football helmet for sale. Now can anyone afford it?
High school football coach allegedly attacked by three of his players
http://wgntv.com/2017/11/22/high-school-football-coach-allegedly-attacked-by-three-of-his-players/
Sports hazing and bullying in high school is getting worse and demands action
Hand, wrist injuries in high school sports often severe
http://kfgo.com/news/articles/2017/nov/21/hand-wrist-injuries-in-high-school-sports-often-severe/
HOW DO I GET CREDIBILITY AS A NEW COACH?
https://coachfederation.org/blog/index.php/9473/
Policies that protect high school athletes under scrutiny
Hand injuries in high school sports often severe
http://www2.gulf-times.com/story/572212/Hand-injuries-in-high-school-sports-often-severe
Atheists Try to Stop High School Football Team from Praying, Fans Reply with Big Message
WHAT’S THE FUTURE FOR FOOTBALL?
http://portlandtribune.com/pt/12-sports/378514-262303-whats-the-future-for-football
Dangerous football drills that you’d never see now
Conneaut high school implements mandatory tutoring program for failing students
CTE, concussion dangers mostly dismissed by elite high school football players
Parents petition to change high school mascot’s ‘naughty’ name
Recruiting 101: 10 Things Not To Do When Communicating With A College Coach
Do youth travel sports teams create better athletes?
http://wtnh.com/2017/11/16/youth-travel-sports-teams-are-big-business/
Ever heard of 6-man football? Some Alabama high schools play unique, exciting sport
http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2017/11/ever_heard_of_6-man_football_s.html
School Orders Coaches to Stop Praying with Football Players
Georgia football coach ordered to stop praying with his team after complaint
http://www.macon.com/news/state/georgia/article183002816.html
Bearcats coaches make sure students get to school and stay in class
My View: Coaching requires a full commitment
http://buffalonews.com/2017/11/07/my-view-coaching-requires-a-full-commitment/
‘He’s a coward’: High school coach blasts referee who left after anthem protests
Basketball coaches at any level should decide if they are going to coach or referee during their team’s games!
Recurrent concussions are down in high school sports
http://isp.netscape.com/sports/story/0002/20171030/L2N1N51A4_1959166094
High school refs walk out of football game after players stage national anthem protest
Parent says high school football coach pushed her son
http://wjbf.com/2017/10/30/parent-says-high-school-football-coach-pushed-her-son/
Bad behavior among some parents impacting youth sports
http://www.wbaltv.com/article/bad-behavior-among-some-parents-impacting-youth-sports/13120381
Declining number of football players concerning local youth and high school programs
Maybe football isn’t fading away, it’s just moving where it’s played
Transfers are affecting high school football and basketball teams at an unprecedented level
Crunch time never ends for coaches
http://www.startribune.com/crunch-time-never-ends-minnesota-high-school-coaches/451490093/
The sometimes double-sided nature of coaches serves a grand purpose
https://www.covnews.com/sports/stovall-sometimes-double-sided-nature-coaches-serves-grand-purpose/
Jon Gruden tells high school players Carson Wentz is player they should strive to emulate
http://www.phillyvoice.com/jon-gruden-carson-wentz-eagles-doug-pederson-monday-night-football/
Why are fewer high-schoolers turning out for football?
https://www.heraldnet.com/sports/high-school-football-at-a-crossroads/
High school coaches adapt to social media communication
Roanoke female football player makes school history
http://www.wdbj7.com/content/news/Roanoke-female-football-player-makes-school-history–452765583.html
Steve Spurrier says he might coach again — at the high-school level
Calif. coach quits after players kneel during anthem
http://usatodayhss.com/2017/bellarmine-college-prep-coach-quits-after-players-kneel-during-anthem
Schools ponder setting policy on national anthem
http://standardspeaker.com/news/schools-ponder-setting-policy-on-national-anthem-1.2255468
Coach who forced cheerleaders into splits will not be charged
http://pix11.com/2017/10/15/coach-who-forced-cheerleaders-into-splits-will-not-be-charged/
Parents defend coach caught on camera punching student
http://nypost.com/2017/10/16/parents-defend-coach-caught-on-camera-punching-student/
New version of football targets falling youth participation
http://www.fresnobee.com/sports/article178985926.html
Cutting Down On Concussions: How High School Football Coaches Run Practice
Crestview High School football game turns into stunning display of patriotism
Male athletes at Garfield high school mentored how to interact with women
Is youth football past its prime?
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Is-youth-football-past-its-prime-12285919.php
A South Carolina football coach gets chance to star in pro wrestling appearance
Staten Island HS football teams take pride in standing for national anthem
Father of Penn State commit says HS coach punched his son
http://nypost.com/2017/10/12/father-of-penn-state-commit-says-hs-coach-punched-his-son/
‘I knew nothing about volleyball at all.’ He’s a dentist. And his team is undefeated
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article178405861.html
Safety top priority for high school shooting sports
http://www.kmvt.com/content/news/Safety-top-priority-for-high-school-shooting-sports-449988313.html
Do social statements have place in high school sports? You bet
Texas coach kicks 2 players off team after anthem protest
http://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/texas-coach-kicks-2-players-off-team-after-anthem-protest
Lansing high school benches players who planned to kneel during anthem
http://www.mlive.com/sports/2017/10/report_lansing_high_school_ben.html
Football’s decline has some high schools disbanding teams
http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/footballs-decline-high-schools-disbanding-teams-50318324
LaVar Ball pulling UCLA commit LaMelo Ball from high school, will home-school him
How Playing ‘Madden’ Helps High School Football Players Learn the Game
Why high school football programs are losing players
http://www.dailyherald.com/news/20171006/why-high-school-football-programs-are-losing-players-
Too sexy for high school? This Miami dance squad’s outfits are raising eyebrows
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article175779316.html
Could National Anthem Protests Move Into High School Sports
http://www.kfiz.com/local-news/could-national-anthem-protests-move-into-high-school-sports
Swimming is finally a ‘real sport.’ What doors does that open for high school athletes?
http://www.idahostatesman.com/sports/high-school/article175591111.html
How Coaching Football Made Me a Better Pastor
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-coaching-football-made-me-better-pastor
High School coach and former NFL player explains kneeling to his players
http://cbs12.com/news/local/high-school-coach-and-former-nfl-player-explains-kneeling-to-his-players
Do Colleges, High Schools Have Protesting Policies?
http://www.wfmynews2.com/sports/do-colleges-high-schools-have-protesting-policies/478636751
High school football participation down, in part, to concerns about head injuries
James Lankford: Coaches who kneel in silent prayer are fired, not celebrated
High School, youth football teams confront issues surrounding protest
Adidas releases statement after official allegedly arranged to pay high school basketball players
How California puts high school athletes at great risk
Coaching moves aplenty this year in high school ranks
Sudbury football coach says full-contact practices are valuable for young players
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/sudbury-football-coach-contact-practices-1.4292778
Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari drops by North Side
Where’s teachers’ football-coach salary?
http://www.star-telegram.com/opinion/editorials/article174037971.html
Football is a ‘labor of love’ for longtime high school coaches
How Much Do High School Football Coaches Make?
http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2017/09/11/good-question-coach-salaries/
Attorney: $6M lawsuit against Hardin Valley baseball parent is ‘retaliatory’
Which Alabama high school has the most players in the NFL?
http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2017/09/which_alabama_high_school_has_6.html
Coaches: Develop a Coaching Philosophy
http://pressbox.bangordailynews.com/2017/09/11/home/coaches-develop-a-coaching-philosophy/
Roswell coach fired after trying to stop students using discriminatory language
Does registry for high school coaches go far enough to protect students?
Dolphins rescue Miami high school football team stranded by Hurricane Irma
High school coaching hire fuels women’s empowerment in football
Is the extreme commitment to youth sports worth the expensive price tag?
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/extreme-commitment-youth-sports-worth-expensive-price-tag-49553968
Why Youth Sports Parents Are Easy Marks To Get Hustled
Leadership on the sidelines should not be defined by gender
http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2017/08/28/Opinion/FTF.aspx
High school coach accused of physical, verbal abuse
http://www.cbs8.com/story/36247707/high-school-coach-accused-of-physical-verbal-abuse
Many reasons to support high school athletics
http://www.nwaonline.com/news/2017/aug/27/many-reasons-support-high-school-athletics/
Home school football team learning from sport, each other
How coaches are looking out for student athletes’ safety during heat wave
http://www.modbee.com/news/article169901612.html
Take the head out of the game’: Chelsea hires former NFL lineman to teach new techniques
Survey: Brain studies trigger decline in boys playing football
Sehorn on Praying Coach Ruling: I Never Played a Game Where Team Didn’t Say Lord’s Prayer
http://insider.foxnews.com/2017/08/24/9th-circuit-rules-against-praying-football-coach-joe-kennedy-jason-sehorn-reacts
DU sport coach educator questions how high school coaches are trained
Evolving with the game part of job for longtime football coaches
Social media forcing coaches to adapt, educate
Take a look at this $72M high school football stadium in Katy, Texas
Texas leads the nation in student participation in sports
http://uvaldeleadernews.com/sports/texas-leads-nation-student-participation-sports/
What does it take to make the NCAA? High school athletes getting to know
http://news.wbfo.org/post/what-does-it-take-make-ncaa-high-school-athletes-getting-know
1 in 5 Americans experienced hazing during high school
https://today.yougov.com/news/2017/08/21/1-5-high-school-students-admits-experiencing-hazin/
Five Things Parents Should Know to Help Protect Their High School Athletes
IMG Academy’s football rise makes it ‘an easy target’ to critics
High school cheerleading coach says splits videos taken out of context
http://abc7chicago.com/cheer-coach-says-splits-videos-taken-out-of-context/2340808/
How Kids’ Sports Became a $15 Billion Industry
http://time.com/4913687/how-kids-sports-became-15-billion-industry/
Former California prep baseball player sues coach for $150,000, claims benching was bullying
Questions college coaches ask—and why they ask them
http://usatodayhss.com/2017/questions-college-coaches-ask-and-why-they-ask-them
There’s a lot of new high school football coaches – let’s get to know them
http://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/high-school/article167397577.html
Tactics differ for evaluating important intangibles in recruiting: Adam Gorney | Recruiting Analyst
https://n.rivals.com/news/tactics-differ-for-evaluating-important-intangibles-in-recruiting
A new season: Fall preseason arrives for high school athletes
AAU team’s winning ways setting its players apart in recruitment
http://nypost.com/2017/08/14/aau-teams-winning-ways-setting-its-players-apart-in-recruitment/
A parents’ back-to-school guide when there’s an athlete in the house
Out of bounds: Parents who crossed the line at their children’s sporting events
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/parents-crossed-line-children-sports-games-article-1.3403707
African-American coaches reflect progress in prep football
The Greatest Football Coach
http://www.cnsnews.com/commentary/terence-p-jeffrey/greatest-football-coach
High school sports participation increases for 28th straight year, but football numbers drop
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/sports/high-school/article165970567.html
Number of high school female athletes hits record high
http://www.abc-7.com/story/36083391/high-school-female-athletes-hits-record-high
Sports study: High school athletes not being fully protected
Study ranks Wis. among top 10 states in high school sports safety policy
http://www.wsaw.com/content/news/Study-ranks-Wisconsin–439300423.html
High school basketball’s biggest match-up problem: Club teams
High school students speak out after coach is fired
http://www.wifr.com/content/news/High-school-students-speak-out-after-coach-is-fired-439340213.html
Parent’s back-to-school guide when there’s an athlete in the house
High school sports keep growing in popularity
Proper Eating Habits Can Help Young Athletes on and Off the Field
https://newswise.com/articles/proper-eating-habits-can-help-young-athletes-on-and-off-the-field
Study: High school athletes not being fully protected
Region coaches and players concerned about football’s future
Football’s Concussion Crisis Is Killing Former High School Players, Too
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/football-brain-injury-cte_us_598dc2dee4b0909642967529
Column: All high school coaches still matter, no matter the sport
http://www.tdtnews.com/sports/article_5d42d94c-74d7-11e7-b11e-f7a8fc74ecd1.html
PREP REFEREES: Officially a problem Verbal abuse from parents, coaches causing referee shortage
How high school sports mold us
As football practices begin, heat dangers loom
http://www.fayobserver.com/sports/20170730/as-football-practices-begin-heat-dangers-loom
San Francisco 49ers purchase local high school sports TV show in unusual move
http://awfulannouncing.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers-purchase-local-high-school-sports-show.html
High schools are looking out for athletes’ brains
Israeli football coaches learn culture of sport in Knoxville
School named for Vince Lombardi cancels football because it can’t find coaches
http://fox11online.com/news/local/green-bay/football-seasons-canceled-at-lombardi-middle-school
High school football two-a-day practices are dwindling, could disappear in near future
Tennessee high school coaches sue parent for defamation
http://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article165454622.html
TURNOVER RATE: High school football coaching jobs are flipping fast
Coach’s Corner: Football can and should be made safer, not eliminated
Coaches: Football safer than ever
Alabama’s Nick Saban thinks high school football recruits could start skipping senior seasons
A changing student population means less football, more soccer
http://news.wbfo.org/post/changing-student-population-means-less-football-more-soccer
Mandatory sports physicals uncover medical concerns for student-athletes
Sports specialization may lead to more lower extremity injuries
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2017-07-sports-specialization-extremity-injuries.html
Is Football Worth Gambling With High School And College Players’ Brains?
Football coaches, parents concerned that report links sport with brain disease
Stop the Violence Football Camp’: Positive message and challenging workout for student athletes
Coaches, recruiters sound off — how do you really get a college football scholarship?
http://www.theolympian.com/sports/article161906593.html
Letter: High school transfers leave much to be desired
http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/07/14/letter-high-school-transfers-leave-much-to-be-desired/aabacs2/
Petaluma girl on a crusade to bring water polo to high schools
http://www.petaluma360.com/sports/7204873-181/petaluma-girl-on-a-crusade?artslide=0
Do long sleeves help HS coaches beat the summer heat? Inside football’s fashion trend
Kentucky becomes first state to mandate additional face protection in softball
Kennedy Catholic AD: The best coaches, trainers believe in power of youth sports
http://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/high-school/article162279158.html
Column: High school coaches adjusting to early signing period
http://www.tdtnews.com/sports/article_3b43ad30-6f5a-11e7-9248-57c17570f45d.html
Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson says best high school football is played in Georgia
SportStage.com could be the next game-changer in college recruiting
http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/35861355/sportstagecom-could-be-the-next-game-changer-in-college-recruiting
High Schools Must Deal with Dwindling Pool of Officials
https://kchanews.com/2017/07/11/high-schools-must-deal-with-dwindling-pool-of-officials/
Column: How kids’ sports can cause marital strife
What do high school principals know about concussion?
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2017-07-high-school-principals-concussion.html
Is specializing in sports worth it?
http://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/2017/07/14/specializing-sports-worth-it/473951001/
NFL players lend their voices to funding of youth sports
Prep coaches say 7-on-7 makes them worry about football’s future, according to survey
http://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/high-school/article161524198.html
Is there a way to curb or stop high school recruiting? Some coaches like what Texas does
High school football may not reduce cognition, mental health later in life
What are outcomes later in life for high school football players?
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2017-07-outcomes-life-high-school-football.html
Student-athletes may face added college preparation pressure
VIDEO: Top reasons for youth baseball player injuries
http://usatodayhss.com/2017/top-reasons-for-youth-baseball-player-injuries
How valid is new study that shows HS football not a major risk for depression, cognitive impairment later in life?
The myth of the full ride: Why college scholarship dollars are hard to come by
https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/15cf92613195b961
The first coach who saw LeBron James on the basketball floor saw a 10-year-old who would be great
Teaching, coaching at Hermon ‘like a vacation’ for retired Army tank commander
Local Football Coaches Learn How to Keep Athletes Safe on the Field
Transgender freshman sprinter, born a male, wins two girls state championships
Maine high school is apparently first in U.S. to get sports hijabs
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/maine-high-school-apparently-first-in-us-sports-hijabs/
How incremental coaching could improve professional development at your school
Showcase gives players opportunity to perform before coaches
HS Coaches driving home message to graduating athletes to avoid trouble in unusual summer before college
High School Athletics: Is it too easy for parents to get coaches fired?
KANYE WEST REPORTEDLY WANTS TO DESIGN SPORTS UNIFORMS FOR CALABASAS HIGH SCHOOL
Baseball coach accused of telling 14-year-old pitcher to hit umpire
High School Coaches
Coaches Corner: How to better market your athletes to college recruiters
Enthusiasm and love of sport needed to coach amateur athletes says former Olympian
World War II vet gets high school diploma after 71 Years
http://www.wicz.com/story/35540353/world-war-ii-vet-gets-high-school-diploma-after-71-years
Recruiting tips for the non-sport parent
http://usatodayhss.com/2017/recruiting-tips-for-the-non-sport-parent
Great coaching not excuse for poor teaching
How Aaron Rodgers Got a High School Class Out of Their Final Exam with a Retweet
Which sports do high school athletes have a better shot at getting scholarships for?
Marissa McNees: Extending high school baseball, softball seasons a good idea
Despite home-school families’ hopes, Tebow bill might fall incomplete
Do you have to play club sports to get recruited?
http://usatodayhss.com/2017/do-you-have-to-play-club-sports-to-get-recruited
Coaches’ warning among high school basketball rules changes
http://bangordailynews.com/2017/05/22/sports/coaches-warning-high-school-basketball-rules-changes/
Inside the high-pressure world of N.J.’s hardest-to-get-into high schools
http://www.nj.com/education/2017/05/why_these_are_the_best_public_schools_in_nj_that_y.html
One-handed high school baseball player heeds Jim Abbott’s advice
Coaches Corner: Two mistakes high school football coaches make trying to get players recruited
24/7 American Football School holds first annual high school camp in Germany
Becoming a coach is test of patience
Who’s coaching your kids? Background checks not required in NC
http://www.fox46charlotte.com/news/local-news/252531279-story
Playing multiple sports vs. specialization: Top Arkansas recruits pick the former
When exceeded sport specialization guidelines result in more injuries — 3 study insights
https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/15c11ca7d041514a
Coaching Conflict: How to Handle a Child’s Concerns About a Team Leader
Major ethical issues are challenging sport in our communities
24/7 American Football School holds first annual high school camp in Germany
Proposed AAU football league in Utah facing opposition from high school football coaches
Get your kids to play these sports to boost their chance at a college scholarship
Schools spending big to compete for best field, not just on field
http://buffalonews.com/2017/05/07/schools-spending-big-compete-best-field-not-just-field/
Lacrosse becoming the next big thing in high school athletics
Cubs slugger Kyle Schwarber returns home to thank his high school football coach
Don’t Lock Yourself In to Just One Sport
http://www.theintelligencer.net/sports/top-sports/2017/05/dont-lock-yourself-in-to-just-one-sport/
Private Schools Have Unfair Advantage in High School Sports
Proposed AAU football league faces fierce opposition from prep coaches
Michigan coach on how parents made leading a winning program untenable
Home school students seek level playing field
http://wnyt.com/news/home-school-sports-new-york/4467795/
These 2 High School Superstars Are Excelling On And Off The Court
Arizona’s open-enrollment policy can make choosing high schools complicated for athletes
How to get recruited if you’re from a small high school
http://usatodayhss.com/2017/how-to-get-recruited-if-youre-from-a-small-high-school
Wilt Chamberlain’s high school coach is still alive and has incredible stories
Fighting in high school sports solves nothing, but neither does thirst for it
Sand volleyball: A new high school sport starts to dig in
Sand volleyball: A new high school sport starts to dig in
6 signs you’re in the coaching profession for all the right reasons
http://footballscoop.com/news/6-signs-youre-in-the-coaching-profession-for-all-the-right-reasons/
Deshaun Watson’s high school coaches say NFL teams that pass on him will ‘regret it’
http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/173/article/123193/
Parents meddle, coach exits, life goes on
http://www.dailypress.net/sports/local-sports/2017/04/parents-meddle-coach-exits-life-goes-on/
How proposed NCAA rules would hurt high school coaches and players
Overuse injuries more common in kids who specialize in individual sport
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170412111326.htm
Braintree fallout: Are keyboards making high school parents coach killers?
Bill would allow home-schoolers to participate in UIL
Watch: Meyer preaches program ownership to high school coaches
Vols’ Jones dislikes rule banning high school coaches from working at football camps
High school coaches decry new rules proposal
Sport-related concussions more common in high school girls
Ventura: Overbearing parents were too much for ex-Braintree coach
Why Even Successful High School Coaches Are Deemed Easily Expendable
Baseball: Coaches will have to count on more pitchers
Recruiting Column: Top 5 things some parents do that annoy college coaches
Legendary NFL coach Vermeil offers “common sense” principles of leadership to prep coaches
High-school baseball coach fired because of ‘crybaby parents’
http://nypost.com/2017/03/19/high-school-baseball-coach-fired-because-of-crybaby-parents/
Broken promises & disposable players: The remarkable story behind a high school sports scandal
http://www.nj.com/sports/index.ssf/2017/04/hollow_promises_and_disposable_players_how_hs_hoop.html
Using Sports To Get Out of Poverty Doesn’t Work When You Have To Be Rich To Play
Girls’ soccer has highest concussion rate of high school sports, study finds
Team explores coaching strategies to benefit teachers, students
When good high school coaches make bad choices
http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/article142038739.html
One of the country’s top prep basketball powerhouses is closing its doors
PREP BASEBALL: Pitch count limits working out for area hurlers, coaches
HIGH SCHOOL COACHES ‘LEAVE NO STONE UNTURNED’ IN HELPING PLAYERS EXPLORE NEXT LEVEL
Which High School Sport Has the Most Concussions?
Study found that girl’s, and especially those who play soccer may face a higher risk.
High school athletes face increasing pressure to specialize
http://www.nogalesinternational.com/news/high-school-athletes-face-increasing-pressure-to-specialize/article_54f166a8-1359-11e7-9666-2fc9ab5db6ac.html
How do we measure success of high school coaches?
http://www.kentuckynewera.com/sports/article_29cfcf4e-1036-11e7-9ceb-33180d4edf94.html
How to prevent throwing, pitching injuries
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/sportsdoc/How-to-prevent-throwing-pitching-injuries.html
Officially a problem: High school referees aging; replacements hard to find
Swing and a miss: Elgin-area high school coaches find flaws in pitch-count rule
http://www.chicagotribune.com/ct-ecn-baseball-pitch-count-st-0328-20170327-story.html
New pitch count limits applauded by some, ripped by others
No offseason: HS coaches could gain year-round control of athletes if AIA proposal passes
The AIA legislative council will vote Friday on a proposal that would allow high school coaches in all sports to have offseason access to their athletes without restrictions, except for football, where helmets and shoulder pads are prohibited.
As football recruiting evolves, high school coaches stay involved
In an era when club and travel teams are the primary way to recruit high school athletes in most sports, football remains an outlier.
Is High School Sports the last (affordable) frontier?
High school sports remain easy to attend, and affordable for everyone – while somehow mostly avoiding live-streaming. How much longer with that last?
Coaches Agree-Drug test high school athletes
Texas, Illinois and New Jersey — put in programs to test student-athletes. All three programs were operated by Drug Free Sport. The contracts were worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/06/sports/drug-tests-for-high-school-athletes-fuel-debate.html
A case for the shot clock in High school
A series of stall-ball incidents during high school hoops tournaments earlier this year provoked a different kind of madness.
For prep coaches, wins mean long hours
The rewards for winning are long hours to work
http://usatodayhss.com/2017/sullivan-for-prep-coaches-wins-mean-long-hours
March 30, 2017