It was merely a regular-season event between two nearby opponents – nothing special on the world’s soccer schedule. But it was amazing.
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Leadership communication attempts to minimize these misunderstandings; and an effective tactic for doing so is to have listeners restate what they believe they heard the leader say.
I very much doubt that the absence of football would have improved my life or the schools and communities I’ve been a part of. It’s a sport that needs our attention, not its extinction.
The public is getting mixed messages about school-sponsored football. The problem of college and professional football is not the problem of school-sponsored football.
What I continue to encourage for most students is that they sample the broad buffet of opportunities that a full-service school offers.
We know that unless the rules address a specific problem and are written with clarity and enforced with certainty, rules do more harm than they do good.
Those who make rules ought to be students of rules. We mean this in at least the two ways this posting and the next will address.
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.