Concerns regarding sports during a pandemic continue in Kentucky as the KBE sends a letter urging the KHSAA to expand safety guidelines. The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) Chair Lu Young sent a letter to the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s (KHSAA) Board of Control Aug. 31, urging the 18-member committee to meet and consider […]
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Here’s What Beshear said about Friday’s KBE Meeting Regarding Sports
By Jessie Eden On Thursday afternoon, Governor Andy Beshear responded to questions on the KHSAA meeting to be held Friday in his daily Covid-19 press conference. He stated several times that he did not call the meeting and shared some comments on the use of masks, crowds at games and the testing and quarantining of […]
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Horizon League, NKU Delay Fall Sports Competition to October 1
Horizon League has announced that it will postpone the start of fall sports competition this year. (Img: NKU Norse freshman Lindsey Meyer plays against Cleveland State in Fall 2019. The 2019 Highlands alum scored three goals and had two assists after earning a starting role at forward halfway through the season. FTM File) The following […]
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Rules for school sports due to COVID-19 in the works, Kentucky superintendents told
As the usual opening practice dates for fall sports approach, Kentucky school districts are concerned about how to operate athletic programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Commissioner Julian Tackett of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) answered some imminent questions Tuesday during the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE) weekly Special Superintendents’ Webcast. “We are […]