MHSAA Representative Council Approves Phased-In Practice & Competition for Fall Sports

MHSAA Representative Council Approves Phased-In Practice & Competition for Fall Sports

The Representative Council of the Michigan High School Athletic Association today approved the next steps in returning sports for member schools, adopting a plan to phase in competition for Fall sports in hopes of continuing to deter the spread of COVID-19. The Council affirmed that lower-risk sports – Lower Peninsula girls golf, Lower Peninsula boys […]

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MHSAA Announces Fall Sports Will Kick Off 2020-21 School Year as Traditionally Scheduled

MHSAA Announces Fall Sports Will Kick Off 2020-21 School Year as Traditionally Scheduled

Michigan High School Athletic Association member schools will begin the 2020-21 school year playing Fall sports as traditionally scheduled, but with contingency concepts for potential interruptions due to the spread of COVID-19. The MHSAA Representative Council, the Association’s 19-member legislative body, met virtually with MHSAA staff on Wednesday to discuss a series of ideas for […]

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Governor Whitmer Asks MHSAA to Consider Moving Sports

Governor Whitmer Asks MHSAA to Consider Moving Sports

State of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has asked the Michigan High School Athletic Association to consider moving sports that don’t have the option of social distancing from the fall to the spring. MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties John Johnson said the organization is considering a number of COVID-19 contingency plans, including flipping the entire fall […]

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MHSAA Announces 2020-21 Officials Registration Underway

MHSAA Announces 2020-21 Officials Registration Underway

The Michigan High School Athletic Association is accepting registrations online or by mail for game officials for the 2020-21 school year. The MHSAA annually receives registration by more than 9,000 officials, and had 9,256 during the 2019-20 school year. Most officials registered for basketball, with 3,960 answering the call to officiate. Football games around the state […]

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