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Old Wed Jun 15, 2022, 05:02pm
Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. is offline
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Actual Rule verbiage and Casebook/Rules Interpretations.

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Originally Posted by JRutledge View Post
Not much to write home about. I guess we have to see what those adornment and hair rules involve.

Peace
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Bobby pins? Barrettes? Beads?

Beads attached to the ends of very long braids? How close to the head?

Hair adornments made of soft material? Ribbons?

Color restrictions?
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I would rather wait until this is specified because it is possible those are not what they are talking about. Also, many players that are African-American or of African decent wear things in their hair that is part of their hairstyle that is not these things. So I am wondering if this is kind of what they are addressing, but that is an assumption. Just a trend with some laws that used to kind of outlaw certain hairstyles and now that is becoming a norm.

Peace

I agree with Jeff and Bill. We will have to wait until the actual NFHS Rules and Casebook/Rules Interpretations are published in October 2022. Then I will get on my soap box, LOL!

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