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GHSA approves proposal to allow director to retire | Prep Zone: High School Sports blog Bruce Taylor Mar 06, 2017

The Georgia High School Association’s executive committee unanimously approved a proposal Monday to allow executive director Gary Phillips to retire at the end of the current school year and pay his contract and benefits through the 2017-18 school year. Georgia lawmakers take aim at high school sports association The original recommendation from the Board of Trustees, which would have had the same result, was unanimously rejected by... (via highschoolsports.blog.ajc.com)

Commentary: GHSA should stand its ground in fight over Phillips | Prep Zone: High School Sports blog Bruce Taylor Mar 02, 2017

It seems typically ironic that a state representative had this to say about the Georgia High School Association on Monday. “I don’t think any of them know what their job is,” he said, adding that he receives more complaints about the GHSA -- from schools, from referees, from coaches and from parents -- than just about everything else put together. “Basically I’m sick of it.” This coming... (via highschoolsports.blog.ajc.com)