Rob Gronkowski was once an explosive dunker
Whether he plays in the Super Bowl or not, Rob Gronkowski is already the toast of New England, both the team and region. The second-year superstar set an NFL record for most touchdowns by a tight end...
View ArticleJunior varsity crossover leads to most embarrassing hoops takedown ever
Of all the embarrassing moments in prep sports history, this crossover from a junior varsity basketball game has to be pretty close to the top of the list. While no one has been able to identify the...
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Top California QB abruptly leaves school, quits football
It's not too unusual for high school athletes to decide to walk away from their sport of choice if things aren't working out. After all, part of growing up is discovering what one is really passionate...
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Ohio State coach Urban Meyer thinks this highlight reel is “borderline...
New Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer earned plenty of headlines with his staff's huge recruiting surge to transform a lackluster incoming crop of recruits into one of the nation's best classes....
View ArticleTragic Norcross, Ga., shooting takes life of budding freshman athlete
A two-sport high school athlete was murdered at point-blank range by home invaders who allegedly targeted his room on Thursday night, tragically cutting short a promising young life in suburban...
View ArticleInterTubing: Gotta gotta get up to get down (and beat the buzzer)
Elevation friends. It's what brings us the most exciting moment in high school basketball, when a player leaps above, beyond or around any defense in front of him and scores, a momentary embodiment of...
View ArticleRodney Purvis channels his inner Reggie Miller, scores 6 points in final 5...
Rodney Purvis has spent nearly his entire prep career one of the nation's most highly sought after prospects. Even after picking North Carolina State as his future destination, the number six overall...
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After winning first game by 20, Pa. squad somehow loses rematch 51-4
Usually, when a game finishes with a remarkably one-sided scoreline, the two teams are horribly mismatched. Yet that was hardly the case for a recent boys basketball game between Ellwood City (Pa.)...
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Suddenly, it’s Jeremy Lin Fever
To be sure, the win came against the lowly New Jersey Nets. And, for all we know, the career arc of 23-year-old New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin could come crashing back to the realm of the...
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Create-a-Caption: Kevin Youkilis shows up to the Super Bowl, gets ComicCon...
With A-Rod taking his popcorn bucket elsewhere, Sunday's Super Bowl was low on awkward baseball-related storylines. But Kevin Youkilis of the Boston Red Sox did make a valiant effort, showing up to...
View ArticleLa mejor forma de conseguir una victoria
El 0 a 0 parecía inamovible. La monotonía de un empate sin emociones era el motivo del éxodo de las tribunas, que ya comenzaban a despoblarse. Pero Hugo Viana, el mediocampista del Sporting Braga,...
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Formerly the sure-thing, can Ryan Nugent-Hopkins hold off competition for...
Do you remember which player was the odds-on favorite to win the Calder Trophy before the 2011-12 NHL season? It was Brayden Schenn of the Philadelphia Flyers according to the wagering odds, who is...
View ArticleLa atajada del año es de David De Gea
David De Gea llegó al Manchester United y desde el primer día ha sido resistido por un sector de la prensa y la hinchada de los Red Devils, pero Sir Alex Ferguson conserva la calma, y poco a poco el...
View ArticleVideo: Double knockout as fighters crash through faulty cage door
MMA is a dangerous sport. The kicks, punches, chokes, armbars, kneebars, calf slicers and all the rest make it a sport not for the faint-hearted. But all the dangers and difficulties in MMA usually...
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Bayern Munich helped Borussia Dortmund avoid bankruptcy
Putting footballing rivalries aside for the benefit of the greater good isn't something that happens too often, but if it's happened anywhere, it's not surprising that it would be in the Bundesliga....
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Marek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: NHL’s most sympathetic list; Zeisberger on Leafs;...
It's a Monday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Star: Mike Zeisberger of the Toronto Sun hops on to talk...
View Article7-foot-5 Mamadou Ndiaye’s prep highlights are absolutely terrifying
When Prep Rally first wrote about 7-foot-5 basketball behemoth prep hoops star Mamadou Ndiaye, we brought you some limited video footage showcasing how physically imposing the Senegalese center is....
View ArticleDTotD: An unsubtle elbow to the face didn’t help Tunisia against Ghana
When you're playing for Tunisia in extra time of an Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Ghana, one thing you definitely don't want to do is make a point to elbow an opponent in the face. As...
View ArticleJoin us for the latest Yahoo! NASCAR chat, Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET
Time again for another NASCAR chat. With that pesky Super Bowl out of the way, next up is Daytona! Let's get it on, friends ...
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Somebody destroyed LaMarcus Aldridge’s Ferrari before he lit up the Nuggets
We've heard about stud athletes finding a sense of inner peace and calm when they're struggling through a cold or minor injury setback. How sometimes that mental or physical fatigue turns off enough...
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