‘Contact Sports Exception’ to Negligence Applies in Illinois Case

An Oregon appeals court has held that the state Board of Education (Board) must reconsider its ruling, which endorsed the Oregon School Activities Association’s (OSAA) decision not to reschedule the State High School Boys' and Girls' Basketball Tournament to ensure that members of the Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) teams would not have to play on the Sabbath.   Specifically, the court found that the Board used the wrong standard when it came to determining the extent of the impact makin