(Okla.) That attitude is misguided, says Elliot Hopkins, director of sports, sanctioning and student services at the National Federation of State High School Associations, which writes playing rules for high school sports. MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer, committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce and inclusive culture that encourages all people to reach their full potential. Football Sources: Hank Nuwer, author of three books on hazing; Boston Globe; The Record (Bergen County, N.J.); Capital Times (Madison, Wisc. (Ill.) Eight members women's team were charged with first-degree Not included in the list are the deaths and injuries involving athletes who were hazed during fraternity initations (including fraternities dominated by fellow athletes), and more minor incidents, such Los Angeles Dodgers veterans shredding the clothes of rookie Chan Ho Park. Two freshman players left the military school amid complaints of hazing. If an episode of hazing is witnessed, it should be reported immediately so it can be dealt with immediately. WALL TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WABC) -- An investigation is underway into a violent hazing incident involving a high school football team in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Hockey Nogales H.S. (Wisc.) All but six US states have anti-hazing laws. In a statement, police also found that wrestlers engaged in practices called "trademarking," in which wrestlers were hit, usually on the back, while sweating, which would leave a welt; and "dinking" which is a distraction technique NFHS Addresses NIL with New Online Course, Helping Schools with Mentoring Non-Teacher Coaches, Stepping Up: Indiana Coach to Lead Boys and Girls Basketball Teams. in which six freshmen were humiliated with improper bodily contact. More than 20% of female NCAA athletes were subjected to alcohol-related hazing; however even a higher percentage admitted to "mental hazing" which ranged from singing to being kidnapped3. Football Issued in furtherance of MSU Extension work, acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Freshmen were abused physically and thrown in the mud. The second issue arises when coaches fail to address and define hazing. Comments can be sent to tom.farrey@espn.com. Walla Walla H.S. Allegations of improper sexual touching, alcohol consumption and other Two upperclassmen were dismissed from the team, and two others were demoted on the squad as a result of a school inquiry into the matter. Dinking "is when the finger is placed in or about the rectum area to distract the other (wrestler)," police said. Both bullying and hazing involve mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment or ridicule of the victim or victims (Martens, R. 2012). while 20 to 30 other teammates looked on. The coach of the team later resigned. Football School officials said the incident took an abrupt turn when the upperclassmen pinned the younger boy's arms. Seven junior varsity players said that they had been School leaders must supervise student-athletes and make it crystal clear with every student that hazing will not be tolerated. As most of these activities have returned this fall still amid challenging times excitement has returned to millions of students, coaches, school leaders and parents. Newtown H.S. Joseph H.S. Athletes were statistically significantly more likely to experience harassment hazing than their peers in fraternities and sororities and other group organisations, Kerschner said. Retrieved from http://www.stophazing.org/athletic_hazing/index.htm, Tokar, K., & Stewart, C. (2010). Seamons is still pursuing a lawsuit. Athletes were also more likely than non-athletes to be supportive of hazing defined in a major 2008 study as any activity expected of someone joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them regardless of a persons willingness to participate. Though older research has found that male teams were more likely to take part in hazing than female teams, Kerschner said that recent studies indicate a more even split. Hazing is also problematic because it is inherently secretive. Early childhood development resources for early childhood professionals. Assign a senior mentor to every new player and talk to the seniors about the responsibility they carry in creating safe environments. of coercing underclassmen into eating goldfish on a team road trip. Help young people recognize hazing behaviors and explore healthy alternatives to this illegal and harmful practice. Enloe H.S. Stevenson H.S. Team Captains Network. And thats whats worrisome, what these sophomores might do to the incoming class.. An anti-hazing policy must be developed, and it should be presented to every student and parent in advance of every sport season. Although traditions are often a part of high school athletics, these events must be presented in a positive, inclusive way. members asked the police and school to let the participants settle the problem themselves. that the opening game was against a tough rival. (Utah) Norm Pollard, Dr. Elizabeth Allan et al, 1999. clipping of at least one student's pubic hair. of coercing underclassmen into eating goldfish on a team road trip. Earlier, the students had been throwing the younger teammates in the pool. Fitting in and belonging on that team is really important, Kerschner says. Seth Pryor had 11 points for Syosset. Kerschner played basketball at university. The players received 3-5 day suspensions. And the parents have that video or a prosecutor has the video. Eight players were suspended from the team after a hazing incident at a Boise, Idaho, training camp Decatur H.S. Five top members of the team were suspended for their reported role in a hazing incident in the boys locker room during practice. according to the sheriff's office. Hockey (Tex.) The school's athletic director declined to give details of the event, saying, "It wasn't life-threatening, but it was hazing.". Kalaheo H.S. University of Vermont The Georgia school district said it was investigating the baseball players for "misbehavior" and "inappropriate physical contact." Handling hazing incidents: a brief guide for school staff members. each of community service. player and suspended six others after an alcohol-related hazing on campus. Eight players were suspended from the team after a hazing incident at a Boise, Idaho, training camp assaulted by older players in the back of the team bus. Fax: 314-830-5454. (Conn.) Four players were released from the team after stories about an (Ohio) hazing incident involving a freshman teammate. Message board: What do you think about athlete hazing? After the hazing charges were first made, prosecutors concluded there was insufficient evidence to charge anyone under New York law. No one can possibly prevent athletes from getting in trouble if that is their intent, but coaches need to set clear and explicit rules, supervise all team activities and take a no-tolerance approach on hazing. The victims declined to press charges. Eight students were arrested and seven expelled after a new teammate was injured in a hazing ritual. Administration sets zero-tolerance policies, but coaches must adhere to those policies and do so in good faith. Wrestlers admitted taping a teammate but denied sodomizing him with a mop handle, as the victim claimed. Football North Branch H.S. You may remember back in September, the hazing incident that occurred at Eula High School. Wrestling Know the red flags of hazing. Five seniors were suspended and one match was forfeited after a If youre a parent or an adult who works within a youth setting, its important to have conversations with young people about hazing situations that they may be experiencing or know about. (Md.) A police investigation began in April after video surfaced of a teammate telling a black football player at a high school in Illinois to sit in a locker full of banana peels or Ill break both your knees. Fourteen Earlier, the students had been throwing the younger teammates in the pool. High school sports and performing arts are education-based and designed to improve self-esteem in young people not tear it down or destroy it. WebSports hazing incidents. (Mich.) Lawyers for the five seniors said the students had gone through a similar hazing when they joined the team. Trumbull H.S. For every 10 students being hazed, only one of them realizes that they have been hazed2. Football Lowell H.S. The incidents happened at a New Hampshire football camp. Erekat received a financial settlement. Nonetheless, incidents that eventually gain the attention of the news media have increased steadily since 1980, when the abuse of athletes by athletes first began to receive public attention. Prospect H.S. A recent review of research on hazing within college and school sports revealed that hazing occurs regularly at both the middle school and high school levels, with hazing experiences ranging from 5 to 17 percent among middle school athletes and from 17 to 48 percent among high school athletes. Baseball Coach W.C. Gordon took strong action by suspending four athletes and kicked two 1992 Others were hog-tied and used as "human bowling balls," rolled down a floor covered with gallons of liquid soap. Labe Black, a state champion wrestler, was arrested for allegedly making a young wrestler drink five beers in 20 minutes. Email: stats@stltoday.com. The head coach and two assistant coaches were dismissed because they allowed the annual event. Most educators, coaches and administrators agree the best way to end hazing is to begin by sending a clear anti-hazing message. The seniors were accused of holding down the sophomores while one of them sat naked on their faces or the backs of their heads. Police say the victim, a student with learning disabilities, was stuffed inside a locker, slammed into a wall and sodomized with a plastic knife handle in a series of attacks. Retrieved from http://www.teamcaptainsnetwork.com/public/226.cfm, Kuczynski-Brown, Alex. Four players were released from the team after stories about an Georgia Southern University Five seniors were removed from the team for punching and hanging two sophomore teammates by their waists. These Football Two players were charged with misdemeanor assault for "knowingly and intentionally causing physical contact with another that was offensive or provocative.". June 21, 2013, 10:00 AM. Franklin Watts, Inc. Nuwer, Hank. jackknife. Though usually linked in popular imagination to drunken stunts in fraternity and sorority houses, new research indicates that hazing is most likely to occur in a sports context. ABC News. (Mass.) (N.J.) Newtown H.S. Several players on the two-time defending state championship team were suspended after two The players were charged with a crime, and the coaches were fired (Martens, R., 2012). Football (N.J.) Phone: 314-830-5400. The player was treated for fluid in his lungs and later quit the school. No one was injured, authorities said. The vast majority, at least in our survey research, seem to indicate that they dont [recognise hazing]. 13 Chiawana 74 No. several freshman teammates in the locker room showers. In bullying there is no consent by the victim, where as in hazing there is an air of implied consent by the victim or victims (stophazing.org. (2013). Its not that easy.. Given locker-room codes of silence and victims fear of being ostracised, Nuwer says that cases often only become apparent when parents complain or there is physical injury. Walla Walla H.S. Wrestling Explore our hazing research and hazing prevention resources for students, administrators, and leaders. Hazing tears people down; it can bring down a team and, in some cases, has ended seasons or led to more severe and unfortunate conclusions. They also were suspended for the Wilmington H.S. Still, hazing can appear to offer rewards as a rite-of-passage: short-term suffering for long-term, The victim becomes a trusted teammate who will be the perpetrator, rather than the abused, next season or so the theory goes. (Mich.) Football Two players testified in juvenile court that they rescued a teammate after he allegedly was sexually assaulted with a foreign object in the locker room. Quentin Tyler, Director, MSU Extension, East Lansing, MI 48824. First, one of the most notable cases took place on Long Island, New York at Mepham High School. A team member also reportedly told police that both the wrestling and basketball coaches at the school saw the victim hog-tied and did nothing. Dorothy Lee Mikesell, a freshman, said she was riding a school bus Saturday on her way to One freshman was allegedly hit in the genitals School Superintendent Larry Jensen cancelled the last game of the football season and (2013). Lyndhurst H.S. Football (Md.) Wrestling High School Sports Lawsuit: Ex-Mater Dei football player alleges hazing led to brain injury Nov. 24, 2021 Readythree, two, onego! shouts a voice, and they begin to brawl. Kent State University (Ohio) Lacrosse Coaches who are guilty of turning a blind eye to hazing incidents are fired. (Mass.) New Orleans Saints Soccer Since 1970, there has been at least one hazing-related death on a college campus each year2. The act of hazing has mostly been associated with college fraternities and sororities, but it is becoming a more frequent occurrence in high school athletics. In the past month, however, there have been several hazing incidents involving high school sports teams; and most recently, another school system is investigating alleged racial taunts against another team, which caused cancellation of an upcoming football game. Three coaches and five players received suspensions after a series of long-standing hazing events at a football camp were revealed. (Utah) into seats and rubbing a caustic liniment, called Atomic Balm, on the buttocks of at least one of the boys, Over 40 boys have been reported victims. WebHazing is taking these same activities of harassment, abuse or humiliation and using them as a way of initiating a person into a group or a team. Hockey players reportedly were ordered to undergo mental health counseling, and Three players pleaded guilty to sodomizing a freshman teammate with a broom handle in a school locker room after a game. Schools should review all traditions of extracurricular groups. Clintondale H.S. Long Island sports, long island basketball, long island football, long island lacrosse, long island high school prep sports, long island baseball Centennial H.S. Her mother is now pushing Vermont to create a state law against hazing. Ontario High School (Ore.) Baseball Five juniors attacked two freshmen on the team bus, punching them in their chests, ramming their heads spread feces and peanut butter over his body. Football, soccer, golf Brockton H.S. Service H.S. player and suspended six others after an alcohol-related hazing on campus. Copyright 2023 NFHS. 82% percent of deaths from hazing involve alcohol2. Todd, a freshman, reportedly was given large quantities of alcohol in a player's off-campus house in what had become an annual initiation ritual. Hinsdale Central H.S (Ill.) Lawyers for a 14-year-old who claims he was brutally hazed at New York state football camp filed suit, naming the Middletown Board of Education and his football coaches among the defendants. After a school investigation that officials said Speech, Debate & Theatre Directors & Judges, Learning the hard way, How to do it the right way, National Federation of High Schools Resolution about Hazing. If the cookie fell out, the player would have to eat it. The school district paid $675,000 to settle a claim by the victim. Three basketball players at a Tennessee high school were accused of raping a teammate in 2015 with a pool cue, resulting in injuries so severe they required emergency surgery. There is never a good ending to any hazing ritual. Mentoring programs are more constructive than pledging rituals in welcoming new members to a group or new students to a school. (Conn.) Men's soccer Hockey The following material will help students, parents, school staff and school administrators prevent hazing and, if a hazing 16 Sumner 47 HARDWOOD CLASSIC At Tacoma Dome Wednesday The team did some alcohol awareness-connected exercises as a community service. while 20 to 30 other teammates looked on. freshmen players to line up against a wall and hold their ankles as soccer balls were ferociously kicked at them in a ritual called "butts up.". spread feces and peanut butter over his body. Einstein H.S. Baseball The three were bound into sexual positions. StopHazing, an organization focused on hazing research and strategies for prevention, defines hazing as any activity expected of someone seeking membership in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them regardless of a persons willingness to participate. While hazing is often minimized and viewed by some as important to a groups bonding and traditions, it is a form of interpersonal violence and is against the law in most states. Palm Harbor University H.S. Roy H.S. Several hazing reports have emerged this spring as sports resume. WebHazing is a plague in our society. Nothing could be further from the truth. The school suspended seven players for three days. Though usually linked in popular imagination to drunken stunts in fraternity and sorority houses, new research indicates that hazing is most likely to occur in a sports They were also charged with seven In hindsight, Kerschner now realises they were vicious enough to have crossed a line: Im wondering, are there other instances that I forgot that were just very normalised to me that I didnt recognise as hazing at the time?, Campus-wide awareness campaigns emphasising that hazing is outside social norms are among possible prevention strategies. 1983 ); The Deseret News (Salt Lake City); Los Angeles Times; New York Times; The Columbus Dispatch; The Houston Chronicle; The San Diego Union-Tribune; The Columbian (Vancouver, Wash.); The Tampa Tribune; Baltimore Sun; The Associated Press; Beaufort Gazette (S.C.) Anchorage Daily News; Raleigh News & Observer; Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Connecticut Post; ESPN.com research. counts of reckless endangerment. Peay later quit the team and school, and filed a lawsuit that is pending. (2010) Stophazing.org. It breeds distrust and it fractures a team because if you hurt me I will never trust you and I will probably not want to play with you, he says. Coaches can and should provide activities that support team building. Two freshman players left the military school amid complaints of hazing. Fourteen upper-class team members reportedly forced a dozen One upperclassman eventually was sentenced to 100 hours of community service. America at Large: Epidemic of hazing in high school sport disturbing on so many levels An estimated 1.5m American teenagers are victims of initiation rites every year Lacrosse The 4-H Name and Emblem have special protections from Congress, protected by code 18 USC 707. Players were caught shoplifting items from a store while dressed in their baseball uniforms as part of a team tradition. Here are the statistics about hazing: 5 percent of all college students admit to being hazed; 40 percent admit to knowing about hazing activities. But the school later cited the case when pushing for an anti-hazing bill in Colorado. (Mich.) The wrestling coach resigned and six players were suspended after a player complained of being sexually assaulted with a broomstick. Danish sued the Saints, teammate Andre Royal, an assistant coach and five other players, seeking damages from the team of more than $650,000. A slide into mud at the behest of veteran teammates during an initiation left Kevin Men's soccer Alexander H.S. Coach Paul Caufield resigned after a hazing on the team bus. Recent events, however, would indicate that there is still work to be done. Paul McGaffigan, a sophomore, alleged he was forced to strip and run naked with a cracker in his buttocks as part of a traditional hazing game. (Mass.) University of Northern Colorado The players pleaded guilty to reduced charges of disorderly conduct. Seven junior varsity players said that they had been eliminated a playoff berth after a player, Brian Seamons, charged that he had been taped nude to a table, Nicholas Haben, a member of the school's lacrosse club, died in a dormitory after being carried back to school following a drinking initiation in a wooded area near campus. Schools and athletic programs should never cover up hazing incidents. Track Potsdam State College (N.Y.) Most have been Copyright 2023 NFHS. Are you a student who has participated in hazing others? Physical Educator, 67(4), 204-208. Sunnyside H.S. Four juveniles Hockey Parents place a great deal of trust in their childs coach. (Mass.) No Despite the negative attitudes surrounding bullying, it appears that The university canceled one football game, expelled a veteran Many of the laws are specifically targeted to fraternity hazing, and do not cover athletic or high school hazing. All of those charged are students at Woburn Memorial High School. 82% The incident involved the slapping of students and the Hazing Prevention.org Sponsors High School Essay Contest, Avoid Hazing Incidents by Taking Preventive Steps. Decatur H.S. It definitely doesnt create a bond, it does the complete opposite. Two players were charged with misdemeanor assault for "knowingly and intentionally causing physical contact with another that was offensive or provocative." Wolitsky, 18, paralyzed with his neck broken. Seamons is still pursuing a lawsuit. July 18, 2016. Among other claims, Seamons argued that his rights to free speech were violated when the coach allegedly kicked him off the team because he would not apologize for reporting the locker room incident. One distinction that should be made about hazing is that bullying and hazing are not the same thing. Hockey Track Nine players and the head coach were suspended for an alleged hazing incident involving coat hangers in the locker room. Football The following material will help students, parents, school staff and school administrators prevent hazing and, if a hazing Second-degree rape charges that were pending against three others in juvenile court were reduced to fourth-degree assault. 1995 hazing practices were confirmed by a state investigation. The school suspended seven players for three days. Five students were suspended for hazing younger players, including the taping of one naked football player to a goal post before practice. 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