If they had only asked, “What kind of person do I want to be when I’m done with this experience?”
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It is disconcerting that US Soccer now plans to descend to an even younger level of athlete for its boys development academy and to start a similar program for girls soccer.
22 percent of athletes in contact sports had lower results on learning and memory skills tests after their season.
They had experienced the discipline of the stick in their homeland, and believed it would be helpful to classrooms in the US.
Since planning began prior to the 1993-94 school year, the MHSAA has attempted to treat girls competitive cheer in all ways like every other MHSAA tournament sport.
US Lacrosse is once again a voice of reason in the sometimes irrational world of amateur sports.
The result was not only better sportsmanship at these schools, it made being at the games the “cool” thing to do.
It may be fashionable for the pundits and politicians to beat up public education in the U.S., but from all around the world people are beating a path to our schools for the quality of education they cannot find elsewhere.
From the Director is the official MHSAA Blog which will touch on pertinent school sports topics periodically throughout the school year from various MHSAA Staff.