“Players to Take Tests”

The Associated Press reports on the case of Dunlap, Illinois high school athletes pressured to submit to polygraph “testing.” Excerpt: DUNLAP, Ill. (AP) – Ten football players are fighting accusations from Dunlap High officials that they violated the school’s athletic code by attending a party where alcohol was served. The student-athletes, most of them varsity … Read more

Illinois School District Superintedent Demands Athletes “Prove Their Innocence”

Brad Burke of the Peoria Journal Star reports in an article titled, “Dunlap dishes out polygraph ultimatum.” Excerpt: DUNLAP – Officials at Dunlap Community High School issued an ultimatum Friday to 11 student-athletes suspected of attending an alcoholic party: Take a polygraph test or end your seasons. And now a group of outraged parents has … Read more