Thursday, January 27, 2022Sports organizations have many responsibilities, no matter what age or skill level they work with. From scheduling practices, competitions and travel to setting up and maintaining equipment—the jobs and duties are numerous. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 26, 2022High school athletics can be a source of excitement for schools, students, families and their communities. They provide opportunities for growth and leadership, and can they can promote health and wellness. While they may deliver all of these positives, athletics also present various risks during practices, travel and competitions. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 16, 2021Planning a special event such as a carnival, celebration or family get-together is an exciting time. Securing the venue, reaching out to vendors and setting up the schedule is an involved process that takes patience and perseverance. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 2, 2021Parent-teacher associations (PTAs) provide an opportunity for school families and volunteers to work together for the school community. One of the ways they might do this is by hosting events involving sports such as kickball or volleyball. Although these activities may bring excitement, they also carry the risk of injuries and property damage. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 24, 2021Organizing a sports camp requires forethought and careful planning, and part of your risk management strategy should be to get quality sports insurance. There is always a risk that accidents—from player injuries to property damage—could occur on your watch. READ MORE >>
Thursday, November 18, 2021Athletic booster clubs are often among the most common organizations associated with schools. Although booster clubs may operate in accordance with school guidelines, many are still independent nonprofits. This status can create unique liabilities for the organization since a school’s insurance often will not fully extend to the booster club itself. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 29, 2021Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) allow parents and teachers to collaborate on various activities for students. Sometimes these are sports-related events, and accidents and injuries can occur. When children are involved in physical activities, there is an increased risk of injury. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, October 12, 2021A parent-teacher organization (PTO) is likely one of the most prominent social groups associated with a school. The PTO is often the organizer of most student body and community activities; sometimes, that will involve hosting sporting events. Field days, charity sporting events and more—they all might be organized, funded and supported by PTOs. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 21, 2021College athletes and intercollegiate sports organizations face unforeseen injuries daily. And while sports insurance is not required by state or federal law, a collegiate sports organization may still be required to carry specific coverage amounts. READ MORE >>
Monday, August 30, 2021Youth sports are performed year-round in various formats, locations and throughout various ages. Injuries and accidents are almost certainly going to happen within your youth sports organization, and the administrators, coaches and officials may be held liable for those incidents. READ MORE >>
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