Governor signs act ensuring athletic eligibility for CHOOSE Act students
The new law took effect immediately, giving CHOOSE Act recipients legal recourse if athletic associations bar students from sports.
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AHSAA reclassification plan draws criticism from Lt. Gov. Ainsworth
AHSAA approved a new reclassification system for postseason playoff games, drawing criticism from Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth over competitive balance.
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See recent postsAlabama high school sports are screwed after politicians got involved
The bickering among private and public schools over AHSAA rules likely would have been worked out amicably. But then the politicians got involved.
State pleads with court to allow AHSAA lawsuit to move forward
State leaders have sued the AHSAA, claiming it is discriminating against CHOOSE Act students.
Alabama High School Athletic Association comms director to retire
Ron Ingram, an award-winning sportswriter, served as communications director for 18 years.
Lt. Gov. Ainsworth calls for public’s “thoughts” on AHSAA amid CHOOSE Act dispute
Many prominent Republican politicians have publicly criticized the AHSAA following its decision on how to handle CHOOSE Act students.
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See recent postsCourt ruling on AHSAA, CHOOSE Act rule has the potential for chaos
Far from a win, the temporary restraining order issued against the AHSAA in the CHOOSE Act ordeal has only resulted in nearly assured chaos.
Governor, speaker challenge AHSAA over CHOOSE Act athlete eligibility
Gov. Kay Ivey and Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter filed an injunction challenging the AHSAA's ban on CHOOSE Act student-athletes competing after transfers.
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See recent postsLawsuit against state athletic association seems like a longshot
There is no legal ground for the state to stand on in a lawsuit against the AHSAA.
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See recent postsDespite criticism, AHSAA transfer rules necessary to curtail illegal recruiting
State lawmakers' attempt to eliminate the AHSAA rule would open the transfer portal in Alabama and destroy high school sports in the state.