Podcast

Mississippi High School Activities Association Executive Director Rickey Neaves discusses the start of football practice, important heat-safety precautions, compliance requirements and flag football registration in the latest edition of the MHSAA Podcast.

MHSAA Executive Director Rickey Neaves talks about changes to fall football practice and a multiplier for private schools in the next reclassification period.        Rules Governing Football (page 112) Change item #1 to read, “The football season shall extend from Monday, August 3, 2026 (practice begins), for all classes (1A …

Mississippi Activities Association Executive Director Rickey Neaves talks about the upcoming soccer championships and ejections.

In this update, Mississippi High School Activities Association Executive Director Rickey Neaves highlights key discussion items from the February 5 Legislative Council meeting—Section 3 award winners, second-time proposals, reclassification, and the Leake Central–Leake County consolidation.

MHSAA Executive Director Rickey Neaves shares an important update for member schools ahead of the winter weather expected to impact Mississippi this weekend. In the video message, Neaves outlines how the forecast could affect scheduling and travel for winter sports, including basketball, soccer, bowling, and powerlifting, and encourages schools to …

Mississippi High School Activities Association Executive Director talks about the MHSAA’s switch to MaxPreps, the upcoming region schedule in football and the Red, White and Blue Cross Country Run at Camp Shelby.

Mississippi High School Activities Association Executive Director Rickey Neaves talks about sportsmanship, compliance and school choice in this edition of the MHSAA Podcast.

Mississippi High School Activities Association Executive Director Rickey Neaves talks about the start of football practice in full gear and wet bulb globe temperatures.

Mississippi High School Activities Association Executive Director Rickey Neaves talks about summer activities and the need to use wetbulb globe temperature readings for determining the safety of outdoor activities, reviewing access to DragonFly to make sure staff members who are no longer at the school have been removed from your …