The Dexter school district fires their athletic director and football coach.
The ACLU of Michigan is warning the Downriver League that women's and men's basketball need to treated equally (remember: Title IX).
If you're interested, I wrote about Title IX, and how the Michigan High School Athletic Association had to be forced to abide by it, here.
Oh, and Skyline varsity boys' basketball beat Pioneer at the buzzer. I guess the Skyline students are growing up...
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Update: The Downriver Athletic League has amended its discriminatory policy following the letter written by the ACLU of Michigan and the Melvindale women's basketball coach, Katie McFadden. Read about it here: http://bit.ly/i7M2XG
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