by Protect Youth Sports | May 20, 2010 | Company Updates
If you are hesitating on your organization beginning background checks, here are three reasons you might want to reconsider. Each example represents a normal city or town in the United States, but each youth sports organization was rocked by scandal and somebody could...
by Protect Youth Sports | May 20, 2010 | Breaking News
https://www.protectyouthsports.com Three coaches or youth sports officials were recently arrested, charged or convicted of crimes. Coach background checks and volunteer screening may have prevented at least one coach from having access to girls he coached.
by Protect Youth Sports | May 18, 2010 | Company Updates
Huge settlements and payouts on sex abuse / molestation cases have decimated insurance carriers that write sports General Liability for national sports governing bodies, leagues, and teams. As a result, most General Liability carriers are reluctant to offer coverage...
by Protect Youth Sports | May 13, 2010 | Breaking News
A convicted sex offender and former Bloomington youth sports coach has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for molesting two girls at a hotel room where he was supposed to be baby-sitting last spring. Randy Lee Ronning, 37, pleaded guilty in March to two counts of...
by Protect Youth Sports | May 11, 2010 | Breaking News
STILLWATER – Police say Michael Hanehan, the head coach of the Stillwater Varsity Girls’ basketball team, attacked a woman with his fists and a lamp late Saturday night. He was tracked down early Sunday morning and charged with felony assault. An...
by Protect Youth Sports | May 6, 2010 | Breaking News
By Michael R. Sisak (Staff Writer) Published: April 27, 2010 A Back Mountain sports official arrested last week for possessing dozens of child pornography videos and photographs has been dismissed as the president of a youth basketball organization and suspended from...
by Protect Youth Sports | May 5, 2010 | Company Updates
Background checks for coaches are a good idea. Protect Youth Sports offers the best coach backgrounds checks and tools to get this. Coach Background Checks
by Protect Youth Sports | Apr 28, 2010 | Breaking News, Compliance Updates
The Florida Senate recently passed a bill mandating coach background checks. Youth sports coaches would have to undergo background checks under a bill unanimously passed by the Florida Senate. The chamber Friday sent the legislation (SB 150) to the House where a...
by Protect Youth Sports | Mar 26, 2010 | Company Updates
There is an important issue regarding the safety and protection of our young athletes that I would like to address and one that NAYS takes very seriously. This critical issue involves background screening of coaches and volunteers to protect our youth. NAYS encourages...
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