Based on what was learned from other states, we made some recommendations in 2007 that appear to have been largely forgotten or ignored.
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Twenty-five years ago the MHSAA began a tradition of hosting the presidents of the state’s high school coaches associations for a dinner meeting. It’s an opportunity for two important things to happen.
Mixing up the days and times for regular-season basketball games is doing a disservice to our students and their supporters.
The preparticipation physical examination is a staple of educational athletics; and for MHSAA member schools it’s an annual requirement . . .
When it comes to fighting, schools know their limitations: lack of time, money and will. Schools depend on the MHSAA to do their fighting.
Any initiative so strongly opposed by a majority of our member schools, or any initiative so obviously harmful to a large segment of our member schools, must be and will be opposed by the MHSAA staff.
I was there – really, I was – sitting alongside my father, midway up the section of end zone seats where Bart Starr followed Jerry Kramer across the goal line for the winning touchdown in 13-below-zero temperatures.
An appropriate analysis of what’s happening in the world of education would ask why it is that students in foreign secondary schools are seeking in record numbers to attend U.S. high schools . . .
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.