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Jack Del Rio is in demand, but so is his son
When Jack Del Rio was fired as coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, speculation began on where he would end up on a coaching staff next. Yet there's more than just the future direction of an NFL unit or...
View ArticleTop 2013 recruit throws down massive jam with ankle injury
If you haven't heard of Solomon Poole before, don't worry. You will. A star point guard for Jacksonville (Fla.) Terry Parker High, Poole is one of the top-10 recruits in the Class of 2013. The junior...
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New school can’t be Cougars because middle-aged women might be offended
Students at a new Utah high school are facing disappointment after their choice for a new school mascot was rejected for one of the strangest reasons possible: Board members deemed it might be seen as...
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Wrestling program’s entire season suspended over hazing allegations
An as yet unexplained hazing incident in Massachusetts has led to the extraordinary step of the indefinite suspension of the entire season for a high school wrestling program and the firing of its head...
View ArticleDunk champ accidentally hit infant, apologized during winning slam
On Tuesday, Prep Rally brought you footage of the slam dunk contest from the 2012 Spalding Hoophall Classic, one of the nation's most prestigious in-season prep basketball tournaments. While there were...
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Statistically speaking: 19 minutes later, Philly star’s shot deemed game-winner
A Philadelphia teen drilled a game-winning shot with just 2.6 seconds remaining … then had to wait 19 minutes to learn that his shot actually was a game-winner. Incredibly, that 19 minute delay didn't...
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Teen accused of hazing sentenced to write letters of apology to his victims
A Montana teen who was accused of hazing teammates on his freshman football team was handed a truly unique sentence when a judge ordered him to six months of probation … and four mandatory letters of...
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One year after trying baseball, New Zealand teen earns MLB development deal
Pita Rona is like a number of other 17-year-olds in his native New Zealand. The teenager loves sports, he has been an active student at a prestigious school (Glenfield College) and has big dreams about...
View ArticleAn alley-oops dunk? Great block turns into even better slam … for other team
Here's one you don't see every day: A play drives the lane and elevates for the jam, only to be rejected by an opposing defender. Yet that block doesn't clear the zone, and a chaser comes and cleans up...
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Teacher with grammatically incorrect tattoo is National Coach of the Year
Remember when Irving (Texas) MacArthur High girls basketball coach Suzie Oelschlegel agreed to get a tattoo of a grammatically incorrect phrase because her team won a state title? Perhaps that...
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7-foot-5 Senegalese teen Mamadou Ndiaye is dominating California prep hoops
It's not quite fair to say that high school junior Mamadou Ndiaye stands out. It's more like he stands above. At 7-foot-5, Ndiaye is easily the tallest high school basketball player in California, and...
View ArticleInterTubing: More slams and slick assists
We're finally beyond any specter of the football season (outside of Signing Day, of course ... buckle your seat belt for that puppy) and completely immersed in basketball, which can mean only one...
View ArticlePacers mascot breaks backboard on halftime dunk, forces prep game to new gym
With the Indiana Pacers on a West coast swing, team officials thought it would be a good idea to get team mascot Boomer out on the road for some good old fashioned halftime exercise. The furry yellow...
View ArticlePlayer’s attempt to save ball instead scores incredible bucket on own team
In its heyday, the wildly popular Dave "Chappelle's Show" on Comedy Central featured a recurrent sketch called "When keeping it real goes wrong." The premise was that dedication to an overwrought...
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School district cancels all sports to improve academics and stay open
Across the nation, school districts continue to face tough decisions to close gaps in funding, with sports programs occasionally finding themselves in the crosshairs. Most notably, the Duval County...
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Statistically speaking: $100 for a prep hoops ticket? It happened in Nevada
When fans go to a high school basketball game, they usually anticipate paying $5 for a ticket … if that. For fans who were absolutely set on seeing Saturday's matinee face-off between Las Vegas (Nev.)...
View ArticleForward stars in victory against team coached by her sister
It's not incredibly unusual for two siblings to face off against each other in a high school game. After all, there's no law that states two children who share the same parents have to attend the same...
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Legendary Ohio coach may have to re-pay missing ticket funds himself
One of the most respected and decorated high school coaches in Ohio is being found accountable for thousands of dollars of gate receipts which went missing following a game against a Canadian team in...
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OSU fans threaten Michigan recruit, he calls for “blood on the field”
There are great college sports rivalries all over the country, but few can compare with the intensity of Michigan and Ohio State. The bordering midwestern states harbor a legendary threshold of hate...
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The Kid’s kid, Trey Griffey, commits to play football at Arizona
The Kid's kid has a new home … and it's going to be a long ways from home. As first reported by the Orlando Sentinel, Trey Griffey, the eldest child of future MLB Hall of Fame outfielder Ken Griffey...
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