National No. 7 Flower Mound Marcus relaxes by singing and dancing Justin...
Top high school sports teams use all kinds of different traditions to forge tight bonds with one another. Some develop intricate handshakes. Many use catchy team specific chants. Others have very...
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Washington wrestler drops incredible 80 pounds en route to regional tourney...
Losing weight is just part of the everyday culture of high school wrestling. Whether a wrestler is cutting weight a day (or, more troublingly, even hours) before a weigh-in or trying to pack on a...
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Nationally-ranked NY hoops team in hot water over ineligible player
Some schools will go to incredible lengths to beat their crosstown rival. For a nationally-ranked girls' basketball team in New York, that apparently meant using an ineligible player to ensure they got...
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Pittsburgh basketball game marred by horrible racist banana suited monkey chants
Vile racism raised its ugly head during a boys basketball game near Pittsburgh on Friday when fans of a nearly all-white suburban school ran on the court in banana suits and made monkey noises to taunt...
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Michigan’s Gondrezick sisters are number one hoops prospects in back-to-back...
Only one athlete a year can be the top overall prospect in his or her chosen sport. So, what are the odds of one family dinner table hosting not one but two number 1 overall prospects at the same time?...
View ArticleBlake Griffin’s sensational slams are nothing new. Just check out his prep...
If one was to play a quick game of word association, it's likely that "Blake Griffin" elicit responses like "great slam", "crazy dunk" or maybe even "dunk of the year" or "dunk of the century." Of...
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Florida boys soccer team booted from playoffs after AD’s ‘clerical error’
A Florida high school boys soccer team's promising run toward a potential state title ended in sudden, shocking disbelief when its quarterfinal playoff victory was ruled a forfeit because of the use of...
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Texas teen officially signs to play football … and rugby?
It's not unusual for a top athlete to compete in multiple sports in college. In particular, football players at certain positions (like wide receiver or defensive back) often participate in track and...
View ArticleOklahoma school scores court-length dunk in game’s final second
How do you score on a dunk with one second on the clock and the ball on the baseline on the other end of the court? Believe it or not, the Vinita (Okla.) High boys basketball team figured out a way...
View ArticleOmaha girls handed a technical foul for wearing pink fundraising uniforms at...
A high school girls basketball team in Nebraska is struggling to understand why officials would have upstaged the school's well-meaning charity game in which they wore pink uniforms to honor the...
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Ontario pee wee hockey coach lands massive suspension for over the line ‘Yo...
A youth hockey coach in Ontario has finally finished serving a three-month ban connected with something that most elementary school students know to stay away from: He took a "Yo Mama" joke way too...
View ArticleNitin Reddy’s heartwarming bucket brings back visions of Jason McElwain
Nitin Reddy may never know what it feels like to get swept up in a swell of national attention, like Jason McElwain did when the then-senior with autism scored 20 points in his one and only varsity...
View ArticleOttawa teen collapses from heart failure immediately after completing hockey...
The vibrant youth hockey community in Ottawa is reeling from the sudden loss of a budding teenage talent after the 15-year-old unexpected collapsed just off the ice from heart failure during a game. As...
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Calif. student with disability sues to be part of school’s baseball team
A disabled student in California has filed suit against his school district alleging that he has been barred from his high school's baseball team, in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act....
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Overlooked Florida PG leads nation at all levels with unique talent: Drawing...
Thomas Ozuna is a starting point guard for Deltona (Fla.) Pine Ridge High. At a stocky 5-foot-8, Ozuna doesn't stand out in any particular way. He's fast, but not blazing fast. He's tough, but often...
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N.H. basketball coach fired for swearing at one of his players
Keene (N.H.) High School hasn't had the best luck picking boys' basketball coaches recently. After going through four in the first six years, the school named Bill Johnston the fifth coach last season,...
View ArticleVirginia signee Justin Anderson posterizes defender on massive slam … then...
Here at Prep Rally we've come across plenty of fabulous poster dunks, some more impressive than others. Yet we may never have come across this before: A top recruit who throws down a huge dunk over an...
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Katie Collier breaks scoring record, named McDonald’s All-American while...
It's been a heck of a week for Katie Collier. Just months after many questioned whether she would be able to compete during her senior season at all because of treatment for leukemia, Collier set a...
View ArticleInterTubing: Slamming home their point(s) with authority
Take control. It's what good coaches want their best players to do all the time. Of course, that doesn't necessarily make it easier for them to pull off. Rather, the pressure that builds up during a...
View ArticleCheerleading coach removed after calling team ‘highfalutin heifers’
Of all the things a high school cheerleading coach should do, calling her charges "highfalutin heifers" isn't one of them. In fact, the world can now rest assured that precisely such a claim can get a...
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