Guidelines for high school sports this winter will be discussed Friday in a meeting between the Maine Principals’ Association and state officials.
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Student athletes shift gears during the delayed season
Football and volleyball athletes, whose seasons have been delayed until at least the winter, are figuring out different ways to keep their skills sharp.
Freeport area school district will allow fall sports under MPA guidelines
Players and coaches say they’re happy to be back and are thankful just to be able to play, even if the season looks different than they expected.
Timing ‘isn’t right yet for football’ during the pandemic
The cancellation of the fall high school football season disappointed many, but the nature of the sport always presented a safety risk during the pandemic.
MPA says announcement on fall sports to come Thursday
Maine Principals’ Association officials have reached a consensus with state officials on what the 2020 fall high school sports season will look like, and will make an announcement Thursday.
Start of fall high school sports delayed for review of safety guidelines
A day after the state said some of the Maine Principals’ Association’s COVID-19 guidelines for fall sports were inadequate, the start of the season is pushed back by one week.
Game on? High school administrators wary of sports this fall
Some athletic directors in Maine are forging ahead with plans for interscholastic sports, but others believe that intramurals may be the best option during the pandemic.
Our View: Maine right to be cautious when it comes to high school sports
A safe return to the classroom shouldn’t be put at risk for the sake of games this fall.
MPA proceeds cautiously with summer sports guidelines
High school athletes can begin workouts with coaches on July 6, but some conferences have already decided to wait until August.
National federation gives Maine guidance for reopening high school sports
The National Federation of State High School Associations sets out a three-phase plan to ease athletes back into competition.