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Coaches

Leland coach Laurie Glass confers with one of her players during the 2019 Division 4 Final at Kellogg Arena.

2023 WISL Award Honoree Glass Continuing to Create Leaders On Court & Off

Hailing from one of Michigan’s smallest communities, Laurie Glass has made an impact that continues to connect all over Michigan.

Athletic Directors

Karen Leinaar, left, awards the 2022 Division 4 volleyball finalist trophy to Indian River Inland Lakes coach Nicole Moore

2023 Forsythe Award Celebrates Leinaar's 40 Years Dedicated to School Sports

Few people in Michigan have had a longer-lasting influence on the rules and policies of educational athletics than Frankfort’s Karen Leinaar, who has served in several roles locally, statewide and nationally over more than 40 years contributing to the school sports community.

Officials

Officers confer during a soccer match early this season.

Be the Referee: Officials Registration

Be The Referee is a series of short messages designed to help educate people on the rules of different sports, to help them better understand the art of officiating, and to recruit officials.

Students

Northville's Helena McLellan steps into a kick during a May 9 draw with Hartland.

Performance of the Week: Northville's Helena McLellan

Helena McLellan, a standout midfielder, scored twice in Northville's 3-0 win over Belleville on May 22 to clinch the overall Kensington Lakes Activities Association championship.

MHSAA News

Rep Council Adjusts, Expands Out-of-State Competition Opportunities at Spring Meeting

Substantial changes to the rules governing out-of-state competition by Michigan High School Athletic Association member schools were among the most notable actions taken by the MHSAA’s Representative Council during its annual Spring Meeting, May 6-7 in Gaylord.

Health & Safety

5 Ways Acupuncture Can Enhance Athletic Performance

In the ancient Chinese medicine of acupuncture, thin needles are gently inserted into specific areas of the body, stimulating blood flow to speed the recovery of certain ailments.

Sportsmanship

2023 Scholar-Athlete Award Recipients Announced in Class A

The Michigan High School Athletic Association has selected 14 student-athletes from Class A member schools to receive scholarships through the MHSAA/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete Award program.

Records Report

Mendon’s Jack McCaw (21) eludes a tackle during the 8-Player Division 2 Final in November at Northern Michigan University.

Mendon 8-Player Championship Game Run Paced by Record-Setting Rushing

Mendon’s run to the Division 2 Final last fall included some of the strongest rushing performances over the history of 8-player football.

Highlights

Today in the MHSAA: 6/2/23

1. GOLF Cedarville/DeTour’s girls repeated as Upper Peninsula Division 3 champions, and Rock Mid Peninsula’s boys won their first Finals championship – MHSAA.com

Linked Up

Today in the MHSAA: 6/1/23

Video

Title IX Continues to Fuel Growth of Girls and Women’s Sports, Olympic Dominance

To say that American female athletes dominated the recent Olympics in Tokyo would be an understatement.

Viewpoints

This Week in High School Sports: 3/21/23

This final edition for the 2022-23 school year reviews all four MHSAA Girls Basketball Finals and highlights some of the top performances from Boys Basketball Regional play.

Blog: From The Director

Cheering for Sportsmanship

(This blog first appeared on MHSAA.com on January 8, 2013.)

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