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Cardiac Screening

posted on October 31, 2014 03:12

The American Heart Association has once again concluded that sophisticated and expensive heart screening is not practical or appropriate as a precondition for youth and young adults to participate in competitive organized sports.

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Bubble Wrap

posted on October 28, 2014 03:10

Our world is not bubble wrapped, nor should it be.

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Football Follies

posted on October 07, 2014 03:53

No level of football but this – for the youngest players who have the most vulnerable skulls – allows the idiocy of three games in a weekend.

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Health & Safety Journey

posted on September 30, 2014 03:52

Next school year and in 2016-17 the focus will be the fourth “H”: hearts.

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Ready for Some Football

posted on August 12, 2014 03:11

How seriously should we take public criticism of tackle football when that public promotes boxing or cage fighting?

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Lockdown Logic

posted on June 06, 2014 03:05

One local school administrator confided that before instant Internet communications, it was standard operating procedure to focus first on kids’ safety.

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Ice Hockey Penalties

posted on May 27, 2014 03:23

What caught my attention first was the brevity of its list of rules changes for 2014-15 – just three items . . . Only three rule changes . . . three tougher penalties.

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Injecting Sports Medicine

posted on May 13, 2014 03:41

The SMAC and the Michigan Department of Community Health are the voices the MHSAA listens to most in the often over-hyped cacophony of sports medicine opinion.

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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.