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California High School Football News, National News January 19, 2021

California’s CIF-Southern Section cancels high school football playoffs

The CIF-Southern Section, which totals over 600 schools, is cancelling the playoffs for the delayed 2020 high school football season that state officials are trying to play in the Spring of 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. “Today, I must…

California High School Football News, National News January 19, 2021

Two Southern California schools play a high school football game in possible violation of pandemic rules

The Capistrano Valley Christian and Calvary Chapel high school football programs are causing quite a stir after playing a “game” on Saturday (January 16), which appears to be against California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), CIF-Southern Section and California Department of Public…

Michigan High School Football News, National News January 8, 2021

Michigan high school football playoffs resume this weekend with limited fans in the stands

After a nearly two month stoppage, the Michigan high school football playoffs resume this weekend with the 11-man tournaments playing quarterfinal round games and the 8-Man tournaments playing state semifinal games. The postseason was put on hiatus in mid-November after…

Michigan High School Football News, National News December 20, 2020

Michigan will resume high school football playoffs January 2

72 high school football teams in Michigan are celebrating the news that the state playoffs will resume in January. The Michigan High School Athletic Association was forced to shutdown the 11-man and 8-man playoffs in mid-November after Governor Gretchen Whitmer…

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National News, Pennsylvania High School Football News November 25, 2020

98th annual Pennsylvania Turkey Day high school football game between Catasauqua and Northampton falls victim to COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic has taken-down another longtime Turkey Day high school football rivalry. The 98th annual Northampton/Catasauqua high school football game won’t be played Thursday morning. Officials from both schools decided to cancel the game due to “an increase in…

Minnesota High School Football News November 19, 2020

Minnesota shuts down high school football playoffs

The crazy 2020 high school football season is taking another turn. The Minnesota State High School League is shutting-down the playoffs due to an emergency executive order from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. The MSHSL will be ending the playoffs after Friday’s…

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Michigan High School Football News, National News November 16, 2020

Michigan high school football playoffs suspended after Governor imposes new 3-week COVID-19 restrictions

The 2020 Michigan high school football playoffs are on hold. Sunday, Michigan Governor Gretchen Witmer issued new 3-week coronavirus restrictions that includes the the stopping of high school sports. The high school football playoffs were headed to regional championship games…

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Kentucky High School Football News, National News November 12, 2020

Kentucky delays the start of the high school football playoffs by one week

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association is moving back the 2020 high school football playoffs by a week. The KHSAA has notified its schools that the playoffs won’t begin until November 19, instead of Friday. According to a news release…

Kentucky High School Football News, National News November 5, 2020

No. 20 Trinity goes into Covid-19 quarantine just before Kentucky high school football playoffs

Trinity’s drive to defend its 2019 Kentucky Class 6A state title will have to come after a two-week quarantine due to a player testing positive for Covid-19. The quarantine means that the Shamrocks’ Friday game against North Laurel has been…

California High School Football News, National News October 30, 2020

Los Angeles Unified School District delays the proposed December 14 start for high school football and other sports

Another setback for high school football players in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Friday, in a story first reported by the LA Times, school officials announced that football, volleyball, water polo and cross-country programs wouldn’t be able to start…

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