Court Leaves Door Open for Coach Suing New Mexico Activities Association

A federal judge from the District of New Mexico has dismissed all but one count of a coach’s claim that the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) improperly suspended him for his actions involving a potential student athlete.   Specifically, the court denied summary judgment to the defendant on the plaintiff’s allegation that the bylaw employed by the NMAA in suspending him was “unconstitutionally vague.”   Jerry D. Isler was the head coach of the boys' basketball program an