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North Carolina sex offender arrested for volunteering on youth sports team
In a disturbing turn of events, a convicted sex offender in Charlotte has been arrested for violating the terms of North Carolina state sex offender laws after he was found to be assisting a team of...
View ArticleSpencer Yee, 10-year-old archer, is already an international champion
Spencer Yee hasn't even spent a day in the hallways of his local middle school, but he's already an international champion. If he were four years older, he might even be a favorite to qualify for the...
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Future Arkansas player writes incredibly intense poem about ‘being a Razorback’
In the course of the past school year, Vin Ascolese lived through a dream -- helping his grandfather, a legendary coach at North Bergen (N.J.) High, win his first New Jersey state title -- and a...
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Top water polo goalie turns down Olympic prospects for Princeton
Ashleigh Johnson is among the best female water polo goalies in the nation at any level. While that talent has opened numerous doors to the teen, it also left her athletic career at a crossroads:...
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One of the top 30 MLB prospects didn’t get drafted at all, and no one seems...
He was supposed to be a can't miss prospect, the kind of athlete who Major League Baseball teams would happily shell out a blockbuster signing bonus on. He committed to play at North Carolina, one of...
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Shaq inspired his son’s hoops squad to title with promise of a Hooters trip
Over the course of his career, Shaquille O'Neal has worn many proverbial hats: All-Star and future Hall of Fame basketball player, philanthropist, TV analyst and dater of very short women, to name but...
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After folklore spread about twins running an impromptu marathon, brothers...
It's the kind of apocraful folk story which always seems too good to be true: Twin brothers are so competitive that they take off from their home on a friendly training run, only to run 20 miles to...
View ArticleHaitian native wins Minnesota high school sprint gold as an eighth grader
Wensia Johnson never anticipated setting a Minnesota High School Athletic Association Class 2A meet record in the 100-meter dash, but she did so anyway. That she accomplished the feat before she has...
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Florida commit ejected from FSU football camp for using ‘Gator Chomp’
The time may have come where colleges are taking the early selections of prospective recruits a bit too seriously. The latest proof of that trend came Saturday in Florida, where top Class of 2013...
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Virginia football and track coach arrested for steroids possession and...
A suburban Washington, D.C. teacher and former assistant football and track coach has been arrested and charged with allegedly running a steroids ring. While it is still undetermined if the teacher was...
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Bizarre S.D. murder caused by resentment over 50-year-old locker room...
A 73-year-old South Dakota man was sentenced to life in prison after admitting to the murder of a former high school classmate for one of the most bizarre belated grudges on record: He was still mad...
View ArticleHouston area coach arrested for sexual assault of 13-year-old softball player
A Houston area youth softball league is reeling from news that an assistant coach for the association's 14-and-under team has been arrested for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. As first reported...
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Overemotional 6-year-old Thunder fan dips into epic meltdown as team drops...
It's hard to beat overly emotional child fans. Of all the recent entries into that particular category, this budding Oklahoma City Thunder fan might be a frontrunner for an Oscar were one to be...
View ArticleDisturbed softball coach confesses to filming athletes in locker room via...
In a disturbing incident which brings many parents' nightmares to life, an Oklahoma high school softball coach has been arrested for secretly taping his athletes partially naked in the team's locker...
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IMG agency will start a prep football program in Florida, but should it?
First, it was a charter school set up by Deion Sanders. Now, IMG, the worldwide talent agency, is getting in on the high school football act. As noted by the Los Angeles Times, among other sources, IMG...
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California teen reaches X-Games despite struggles with Type 1 diabetes
It's incredibly difficult for anyone to qualify for a national event like the X-Games. It's even tougher to do so while battling an everpresent health condition like Type 1 diabetes. Now imagine trying...
View ArticleGolf coach arrested for hosting beer party hours after team’s one-stroke...
One can sympathize with Hermantown (Minn.) High assistant golf coach Kyle Ernst for wanting to go home and drink a cold one after his team fell short of a state title by a single, heartbreaking...
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Austin Aune, top QB recruit, passes up on TCU glory for $1 million Yankees bonus
Ever wonder what it would take to lure a top quarterback prospect out of an ongoing training program with a major Division I college program? Now we know: $1 million and the lure of the New York...
View ArticleSummer league hoops team travels 3,590 miles, through four states, in nine days
The numbers would be staggering for an NBA squad, let alone a summer prep basketball team. In the span of nine days, the Santa Maria (Calif.) St. Joseph boys basketball squad travelled 3,590 miles...
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Middle school girls basketball coach arrested for sexual relationship with...
A middle school girls basketball coach in Hudson County, New Jersey has been arrested following the discovery of an ongoing sexual relationship with one of his players. As first reported by the The...
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