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New Region Meet Procedures For Indoor Track
The State Indoor Track & Field Committee has adopted a "championship style" format for this winter's region meets. All entries MUST be verifiable performances from the current season. A performance is considered verifiable if it is posted on the results listing by the deadline of 2/1/12. Select the links inside for more details about the new format for this season and for the results list which can be found on the Boys' and the Girls' Indoor Track pages in the "Info Center". (Updated 1/24/12)
Rules Changes For Spring Sports, 2012
The National Federation (NFHS) has released the last of the rule changes impacting Spring sports for 2012 with the Boys' Lacrosse press release in addition to the previously released Baseball, Softball, and Track and Field press releases. Click on the links inside for the press release summary of rule changes for each sport listed. These rule changes are also available at www.nfhs.org under "Athletic & Fine Arts Activities". (updated 8/3/11)
More NFHS Online Courses For Coaches Added
Two new coach education courses - Fundamentals of Coaching Boys' Lacrosse and Fundamentals of Coaching Girls' Lacrosse - are now available through the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) at www.nfhslearn.com. These latest courses were developed in association with US Lacrosse, the national governing body for mens' and womens' lacrosse in the US. Select the link above to read the press release regarding these new online coaching courses.
How To "Think Pink" Within Game Rules
The MPSSAA is frequently consulted regarding athletic teams participating in activities promoting Breast Cancer Awareness or other worthy observances. The Association supports these activities as an appropriate activity and is committed to working with sponsoring teams to identify activities that allow them to participate without compromising the National Federation rules of the game for the sport. Go inside of the story for more helpful information.
Congratulations, Ron!
Ron Belinko, Athletics Consultant for Baltimore County Public Schools, was the recipient of the 2011 Frank Kovaleski Professional Development Award at banquet festivities held December 13th at the 42nd annual National Athletic Directors Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. This annual national conference is conducted jointly by the NFHS and NIAAA. MORE
Kings Of The Hill
The fall season has closed with a flourish as four 2011 State Football Champions rose to the top of their classifications to claim the cherished top trophy. Three new champs were crowned with Old Mill (4A), RIver Hill (3A), and Middletown (2A). Dunbar (1A) was the lone repeat winner from last year. Select the links inside for game statistics. (updated 12/3/11, 10:40 PM) MORE
Rallying For A State Title
The State Finals have come to thunderous close at Ritchie Coliseum on the University of Maryland-College Park campus. Two repeat winners and two first time winners were crowned state champions in their respective classifications. Select the links inside to view the complete tournament results and stat sheets from "Championship Saturday". (updated 11/20/11, 8:45 a.m.) MORE
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