Age Eligibility Rule Trips Up High School Athlete

Mar 11, 2011

A federal judge from the Western District of Virginia has declined to interfere in a decision by the Virginia High School League (VHSL), which held that a student athlete was ineligible to compete as a senior because he failed to meet the age requirements set forth by the association.   In so ruling, the court also found that plaintiff Steven Adam Sisson had failed to demonstrate that he would suffer "irreparable harm" if the court did not grant his motion for temporary restraining order an
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