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Monday represented another significant milestone for Florida high school athletics, as it advanced the Senate bill surrounded around increasing coaching salaries and implementing new policies to address in-season transfers going forward.Senate Bill 538 passed by a 104-6 vote and is moving forward towards the next step as the movement towards approving higher coaching pay in the state of Florida continues. The bill also addresses in-season student-athlete movement, limiting the ability to do so unless of a extraordinary circumstance. The next step would be the bill being approved by the Senate, which could happen this week, with the final step after that would need a signature by GovernorRon DeSantisbefore it becomes officially approved.On a 104-6 vote, the House passes SB 538 for better pay options for extracurricular leaders and helps with FHSAA transfer guardrails. It's now passed both Chambers and will be headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis at some point for his signature. Justin Barney (@JustinBarneyTV) March 9, 2026SB 538 centers around eligibility for athletic activities, removing the Florida High School Athletic Associations (FHSAA) role for private school participation and bans schools from charging extra fees for extracurriculars. Also included would be focusing onextracurricular funding flexibility for Florida coaches, officially allowing booster clubs funds for extra pay. The bills key provision would gives school districts around the state the financial flexibility to use booster club donations for coaching compensation, but would strictly prohibit using the funds to be used for severance pay of any sort.One addition to the bills would dramatically change Floridas student-athlete movement once a season begins as it reads the following:(a) A student who transfers to a school during the school year may request to immediately join an existing team if the roster for the specific interscholastic or intrascholastic extracurricular activity has not reached the activitys identified maximum size and if the coach for the activity determines that the student has the requisite skill and ability to participate.(b) A student may not participate in sports if the student participated in sports at another school during that school year, unless granted approval by the executive director of the governing association or the student meets one of the following criteria:Dependent children of active duty military personnel whose move resulted from military orders.Children who have been relocated due to a foster care placement in a different school zone.Children who move due to a court-ordered change in custody due to separation or divorce, or the serious illness or death of a custodial parent.How to Follow Florida High School FootballFor Florida high school football fans looking to keep up with scores around the Sunshine State, staying updated on the action is now easier than ever with theRivals High School Scoreboard. This comprehensive resource provides real-time updates and final scores from across the state, ensuring you never miss a moment of the Friday night frenzy. From nail-biting finishes to dominant performances, the Rivals High School Scoreboard is your one-stop destination for tracking all the Florida high school football excitement across the state.

The NWSL has teams that are building stadiums, signing stars and spending money. Meanwhile, other teams, well, aren't doing any of that.

South Korea squeezed into the World Baseball Classic quarter-finals by the finest of margins after a nerve-jangling 7-2 win over Australia on Monday to finish as Pool C runners-up.

The Premier League has come under criticism from one of its own players amid the current trend of set-piece importance.

Joey Barton has been arrested after an alleged fight at a golf club.The alleged altercation took place near Huyton and Prescot Golf Club in Merseyside, and two men were confirmed to be involved, police have said.Emergency services were called to the facility on Sunday night following reports of an assault. One man was taken to the hospital for assessment of injuries to his face and ribs, according to a police statement.TRENDINGStoriesVideosYour SayAn investigation has been launched into the incident.A spokesman for Merseyside Police told GB News: "We can confirm that two people have been arrested following reports of an assault in Huyton on Sunday March 8."At around 9pm, emergency services were called to Fairway to reports of a man having been assaulted near to Huyton and Prescot Golf Club."The victim was taken to hospital for assessment of injuries to his face and ribs."The statement added: "A 50-year-old man and a 43-year-old man have both been arrested on suspicion of s18 wounding."They are both currently in custody where they will be questioned by detectives."Enquiries are ongoing into the incident."They urged anyone with information to contact Merseyside Police social media desk via X or Facebook @MerPolCC.At a High Court hearing on Tuesday over a libel claim involving Barton, Gervase de Wilde, representing former England forward Eni Aluko, said his instructing solicitor had received a call from a duty solicitor in a police station in Liverpool" shortly before the hearing.Mr de Wilde told the court on Tuesday that Barton "was arrested yesterday and is currently being held in custody.Barton was known throughout his career for his time at Manchester City and QPR.The former midfielder has also managed Fleetwood and Bristol Rovers.Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy says the changes are part of "rebalancing the system to put victims first".

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The AFL will update its illicit drug policy to remove references to strikes that trigger automatic suspensions in a new, more rigorous version of the code.