California Department Of Education Urges School Districts To Resist Trump’s Threats Over Transgender Athletes
The California Department of Education on Tuesday weighed in on the escalating controversy over transgender athletes in school sports, advising schools to hold the line in the wake of threats from the federal government. (6/3/25)

How The NCAA V. House Settlement Affects High School Athletes
Last fall, Whitman senior and football player Nate Sullivan was in touch with coaches at Virginia Tech, hoping for an opportunity to play for the program. The school then told him there was no spot for him on the team due to uncertainty surrounding the transfer portal and roster size. (6/3/25)

Online Petitions Launched In Wake Of Pullman School District’s Controversial Decision To Eliminate High School Athletics & Activities Director Post
Two online petitions have been launched in the wake of the controversial decision from the Pullman School District to eliminate the high school athletics & activities director position. (6/3/25)

GMC Prep Groundbreaking On New Athletic Facility
Georgia Military College Prep School held a groundbreaking event Tuesday morning for their brand new athletic facility set to open in 2026. (6/3/25)

FHSAA Approves Shot Clock For 2026-27 Season, Alters Baseball Postseason Best-Of-Three Format
In its final meeting of the 2024-25 school year, the FHSAA Board of Directors made key changes in a handful of sports including basketball, baseball, and football. (6/3/25)

Hudl Completes Acquisition Of Titan Sports, Expanding Performance Tracking Ecosystem
Hudl, the world’s leading provider of cloud-based technology connecting video and data for the sports industry, has completed the acquisition of Titan Sports. (6/3/25)

Rutgers Could Follow A National Trend With Athletics Director Hire As Search Nears The Finish Line
It is hardly breaking news that college sports are becoming more professionalized. Will Rutgers hire an athletics director with a background in pro sports or business to steer the Scarlet Knights through this challenging new era? (5/31/25)

High School NIL: State-By-State Regulations For Name, Image And Likeness Rights
State-by-state breakdown of where NIL is confirmed permitted, under membership considerations, or prohibited for high school student-athletes. (5/30/25)

Demanding Parents. Stressed-Out Students. Pressure To Win. Welcome To Life As A High School Coach.
Pacing in front of 25 high school coaches in his Nipmuc Regional girls’ soccer state championship hoodie, Chris Schmidt is the bearer of hard truths and tough love. (5/29/25)

'Sportsmanship Is Not Sexy': Have We Lost The Purpose Of High School Sports?
Elliot Hopkins has centered his career around a term he feels should embody high school sports. For more than a quarter-century, he has worked on initiatives around the country to promote it at games. Go to your local one, though, and you might not see it. (5/26/25)

Graduation Or Postseason Finale? The Tough Decision Some High School Seniors Face
As we come down to the final weeks of the 2024-25 high school athletic calendars, it’s always a time of year when student-athletes are put to the test – postseason competition or graduation. (5/26/25)

High School Football Will Never Be The Same In Era Of Transfers, NIL Money
When Charles Dickens began his 1859 novel “A Tale of Two Cities” with the legendary line, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” who knew that it would aptly describe the state of amateur football in 2025? (5/25/25)

Tennessee Athletic Director Danny White Wants To See College Athletes Become Employees
Tennessee found itself in the spotlight — and in the NCAA’s crosshairs again — this month when Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that would essentially allow Tennessee, Memphis, and Vanderbilt to not have to abide by the new revenue-sharing rules and ultimately continue NIL collective payments. (5/24/25)

Oklahoma Makes Athletic Department Cuts In Belt-Tightening Move Ahead Of House V. NCAA Settlement
Facing the financial pressures tied to the upcoming House vs. NCAA settlement, the University of Oklahoma has begun laying off athletic department staff in preparation for a new era of athlete revenue sharing. (5/23/25)

'Right To Play' Act Reaches Historic Settlement For Illinois High School Student-Athletes
The "Right To Play" act has reached a historic settlement. It gives young athletes the right to compete in non-school events, or on non-school teams, during the same season in which they play for their school. (5/14/25)

Cobb County Principal, Athletic Director Reassigned After Coach Controversy
A Cobb County high school principal and athletic director who received criticism over their decision to fire two longtime basketball coaches have been reassigned. (5/21/25)

Adult Accused Of Enrolling As Teen At Ohio High School
A Wood County, Ohio, school district is investigating after a 24-year-old was accused of enrolling in its high school, allegedly posing as a teenage boy for over a year and a half. (5/21/25)