There are insurance policies specifically designed to protect the schools and the leagues. (Credit: Monkey Business Images/Adobe Stock) There are insurance policies specifically designed to protect the schools and the leagues. (Credit: Monkey Business Images/Adobe Stock)

From policies protecting the athletes themselves, to lines shielding the venues and associations from liability, the X's and O's of amateur sports insurance are worth mastering.

Student athlete insurance

Accidents are inevitable when students take the field or court. To protect student athletes, many districts buy accident medical policies.

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