Court Denies Basketball Player Who Sought Immediate Eligibility On Constitutional Grounds

A federal judge from the West District of Kentucky has denied a high school basketball player’s motion for a preliminary injunction that would prevent the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s ruling that he is ineligible because of his family’s move from one school district to another for basketball purposes.   The plaintiff (Z) is a prominent high school basketball player, expected to be aggressively recruited by division one universities across the country. In May 2018, Z tra