Kentucky Seeks Stronger Oversight of Middle School Sports

Because middle school athletics do not serve the same purpose as youth sports programs and are not as high-profile as high school sports programs, they often abide somewhere in, well, the middle. In fact, many communities have opted to get rid of them altogether.

On Monday, in an effort to quell concerns from medical professionals about the safety and health of middle school student-athletes in Kentucky, a committee created by the state legislature issued its preliminary recommendations for change - beginning with the possible creation of an organization similar to the Kentucky High School Athletics Association.

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