NFHS Eliminates Risk Categories, Revises Guidance Document from May 2020
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Five factors are highlighted in the NFHS's new "Statement on Risk of COVID-19 During High School Sports."
By Jordan Green
Last year in May the...
While Stay-At-Home Order is Lifted, Cross Country Faces Early Obstacles
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Cross country programs all throughout Los Angeles County are preparing to compete, but COVID-19 restrictions remain in the way.
Despite the CIF-SS announcing last week that fall playoff...
CIF Won’t Allow Players To Simultaneously Compete in Club and High School Sports
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With most high school sports having the clear to compete, CIF reaffirms its previous position of not allowing simultaneous play with club teams.
Just one day after...
With Azusa Pacific Football Gone, so is DII Football in California
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By Jordan Green
Azusa Pacific University announced football would be no more, ending both a university and state tradition.
In 2018, Humboldt...
CIF Southern Section Announces Decision to Cancel Fall Playoff Format for Upcoming 2021 Season
With the continuing threat that COVID-19 brings, a majority of Southern California's high school athletics will be forced to not have competition following the regular season
By Jordan Green
The CIF Southern Section, which is the largest CIF section in the state of California, announced via...
Alternative Baseball Batting for a Home Run in Pasadena
A coach gives pointers before a game. | Photo courtesy of Alternative Baseball Organization
By May S. Ruiz
Baseball has long been hailed as America’s favorite pastime. According to the National Baseball Hall...
Pac-12 to Resume Football, Basketball & Winter Sports Seasons
The Pac-12 CEO Group announced Thursday that it will resume its football, basketball and winter sport seasons. The football season may commence for teams that have the necessary state and local health approvals on Nov. 6, men’s and women’s basketball on Nov. 25 consistent with...
Pac -12 Postpones Games Due to Pandemic
The Pac-12 CEO Group voted unanimously to postpone all sport competitions through the end of the 2020 calendar year.
The decision was made after consultation with athletics directors and with the Pac-12 COVID-19 Medical Advisory Committee who expressed concern with moving forward with contact practice. The Conference...
State Releases Youth Sports Guidance
The California Department of Public Health released guidance for youth sports activities to re-open including school-based, club and recreational programs. The guidance document may be found here.
Youth sports and physical education are permitted only outdoors, and tournaments, events and competitions are not allowed. Physical...
CIF Announces Delay to Start of High School Sports
CIF anticipates that most sports will begin in December of January. - Courtesy photo by Weston Eichner on Unsplash
The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has determined, in collaboration with its 10 Sections, that education-based athletics for the...