With numbers of prep sports outbreaks, cases rising, Gov. Whitmer announces testing program for youth athletes starting April 2
While rising numbers of cases and outbreaks of COVID-19 associated with youth sports won’t yet bring about another ‘pause,’ there will be another tactic employed to combat the spread of the virus in the prep sports setting: Expanded testing of high school athletes. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, in association with the Michigan Department of Health and…
With vast majority of member schools in favor, MHSAA’s Representative Council votes to move start of spring sports back a week
It isn’t Groundhog Day, and nobody saw any shadows, but it turns out spring sports will be a week later than expected. After consulting with member schools and spring coaching associations, the Michigan High School Athletic Association announced Monday that the start of practices for spring sports would be pushed back one week to March…
GAME ON: Governor, MDHHS amend epidemic order, allowing start of winter’s indoor contact sports
Game on. After nearly two weeks of improved communication between the two governing bodies disputing over the status of indoor contact high school sports and a whole lot of voices raised in support of them starting, the remainder of the winter season can now begin. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, in conjunction…
