Capital Region (WRGB) — A controversial hair bead policy affecting the Capital Region's student athletes, put on hold on Tuesday. The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) ...

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association voted this week to allow student athletes across the state to wear hair beads during competitions. Students will be allowed to wear hair ...

PITTSBURGH, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I was tired of the same basic hair beads day after day and having to spend money and countless hours getting my hair beaded. I also thought there should be ...

The National Federation of State High School Associations could change rules regarding the ability of athletes to wear beads in their hair when competing in softball, according to the organization's ...

A North Carolina high school softball player was forced to cut her hair beads during a game last month, sparking outrage. Nicole Pyles, who is Black, was playing for Hillside High School in Durham ...

A Consultant Dermatologist at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Dr Uche Ojinmah, has asked parents to exercise caution in the use of beads in making children’s hair, noting that it ...