INDIANAPOLIS, IN (May 14, 2012) - In an effort to promote safer play and minimize the risk of injury, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Ice Hockey Rules Committee approved changes that will strengthen the language for checking from behind.
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This editorial was written by Bob Gardner, executive director of the National Federation of State High School Associations, in response to an article that was posted May 7 in the online edition of USA Today.
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National Pride — Part II Top ten reasons why the US doesn't like soccer By John Neeley May 15th, 2012
What is the true nature of man? Are we victims of our environment? Or, are we naturally good or evil? Is there a God? And if so, does He or She (my wife is checking for spelling errors, so I had to put that pronoun in there) control every aspect of our lives?
Such questions have plagued mankind throughout the ages. Oh, I almost forgot. The most intriguing question of all is: Why do most Americans hate soccer? Many sports enthusiasts have pondered that question and have never found the answer.
Star Struck A day in the life of the CYO referee By Jeff Kearney May 15th, 2012
Today's story time involves your humble correspondent meeting one of his idols at a CYO basketball game on a recent Saturday morning. This story also doubles as a primer for "what not to do when you meet somebody famous."
Preventive officiating is a tough concept for rookie refs to understand, especially if they've never played the game. No one, particularly a coach, likes to see the yellow laundry on the field. Get signed in for some conversation about dealing with those guys.
