Fan Behavior

Administrators, Athletic Directors and Coaches: As we approach district play in our fall sports, interschool rivalries are revived and the intensity of the competitions increases both on the fields and courts as well as in the stands.  As a result, our fans desire to...

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School Based Officials – Fall

Athletic Directors and Coaches: As the fall sports are continuing in their seasons please review the TAPPS policies regarding school based officials in team sports. The school based officials, which are provided by the home team, are an integral part of the success of...

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SPORTS ANNOUNCER GUIDELINES

Athletic Directors, In most instances, announcers feel like they are providing the fans a service by doing play-by-play and adding a commentary. While some play-by-play is an inherent part of sports public address announcing, the announcer must be vigilant that they...

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