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A Leading Official

posted on July 29, 2014 03:21

For more than a decade, Mark Uyl has been the MHSAA’s leader of service and support to officials.

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Posted in: Leadership, Officials

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Anytime, Anywhere

posted on July 25, 2014 03:24

In an online world, including many other ways here at the MHSAA, CAP still trades purposefully in face-to-face learning . . .

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Posted in: Coaches, Leadership

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New Legacies

posted on July 22, 2014 03:02

For nearly two dozen years, the MHSAA has conducted its “Legacy” program through which high school students are welcomed into high school sports officiating . . .

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Posted in: Officials, Sports - General

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Specialization Risks

posted on July 18, 2014 03:52

Another informed and influential voice has joined our frequent refrain that sports specialization is rarely in a student’s best interest.

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Posted in: Multi-Sport Participation, Parents, Specialization

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Misspent Money

posted on July 15, 2014 03:32

“The more money folks are investing, the higher pressure kids are perceiving. More pressure means less enjoyment."

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Posted in: Multi-Sport Participation, Parents, Specialization

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FBI Tips

posted on July 11, 2014 03:02

The required response to a defining-moment crisis cannot be cosmetic change, but must be almost genetic change.

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Posted in: Leadership

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Investments

posted on July 08, 2014 03:25

Because we care about the health and welfare of students . . . we operate our programs in ways that make promoters, marketers and business entrepreneurs laugh, cry or cringe.

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Posted in: Perspective, Tournaments

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Independence Day

posted on July 04, 2014 03:12

But our patient coaches had just the right response. They said, “You are Americans.”

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Posted in: Perspective

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