Gang member turned youth boxing instructor accused of sexual molestation in...
The redemptive story of a former L.A. gang member who turned his life around and became a youth boxing coach has taken a disturbing turn after the now 45-year-old man was arrested for molesting one of...
View ArticleTop football player walks away from sport to focus on potential Olympic...
Kyle Snyder is supposed to be a key part of the Olney (Md.) Our Lady of Good Counsel High football program, an annual contender for national honors. Snyder spent a significant portion of his first two...
View ArticleBrett Favre looks set to return to football … as a high school offensive...
Brett Favre is expected to sign a contract that will put him back on a football field within a few days, only this time he won't be wearing a helmet. As reported by the Biloxi-Gulfport Sun-Herald and...
View ArticleJapanese teenager miraculously survives being struck in head by javelin
Just days before the Opening Ceremony for the 2012 Olympics in London, a horrific track and field accident left a Japanese teenager in a hospital after she was struck in the head with a javelin. She...
View ArticleTop prep football prospect arrested on murder charges after Dallas drive-by...
A top high school football prospect in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex has been arrested on suspicion of murder connected with a drive-by shooting in Dallas. As reported by Dallas network WFAA, South...
View ArticleShaq Thompson finishes what is almost certainly worst minor league debut...
He never did get a hit. When Red Sox draft pick and Washington Huskies football signee Shaq Thompson first suited up for the Boston's Gulf Coast League team, everyone knew that he would struggle to...
View ArticleRising junior Elijah Weems nails buzzer beater of the summer so far
Elijah Weems is a rising junior at Marietta (Ga.) Walton High, one of the nation's many talented but largely overlooked teen hoops recruits. He was a sophomore contributor to a Walton that rolled deep...
View ArticleIdaho gymnastics coach accused of sexual battery with his own students
A Boise youth gymnastics coach has been arrested on charges of sexual battery after it was alleged that he engaged in sexual relations with two of his female students at least five and six years his...
View Article10-year-old Latanna Stone somehow shoots 2-under-par 70, qualifies for U.S....
More than other sports, golf makes it possible for young phenoms to compete with other golfers who are much more senior and accomplished than themselves (Michelle Wie is a walking, talking testament to...
View ArticleNicholas Dellaventura, Staten Island 15-year-old, dies shortly after football...
Tragedy struck Staten Island on Tuesday when a budding high school football player collapsed and died following a voluntary preseason workout with his teammates. As reported by the New York Daily News,...
View ArticleFilling remaining Penn State scholarships may be an even bigger problem than...
There was little question that the massive sanctions handed down to Penn State in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky scandal would have a profound effect on the program's future. The loss of 20...
View ArticleLittle League overrules its own bylaw, allows 12-year-old with cerebral palsy...
Little League International came to the rescue of a local league on Tuesday, overriding one of Little League's own inflexible rules which would have prohibited a 12-year-old with cerebral palsy from...
View ArticleSports could be eliminated from seven Ohio public schools if operating levy...
For the time being, seven Akron (Ohio) public schools will be playing sports during the upcoming high school season. But after that, things are up in the air, after the Akron Board of Education voted...
View Article10-year-old plays 109 holes of golf for cancer charity, then lobbies for new...
Earlier in July, Prep Rally brought you the touching story of 10-year-old Kyle Lograsso, a cancer survivor who masterminded a bizarre 100-hole golf marathon as a fundraiser for retinoblastoma, the...
View ArticleRichmond Baptist school allegedly abuses Jamaican basketball players, refuses...
They came in search of the American dream, a chance to use their talents to secure a U.S. collegiate education and a brighter future. What they claim they received instead was a Southern-fried...
View ArticleIona basketball recruit killed in shooting outside his Chicago house trying...
The gun violence which has plagued Chicago all summer took the life of one of the city's most promising athletes, just as he was preparing to depart for a bright future in college basketball. As...
View ArticleTeen convicted of harassment, innocent of assault in disgusting wrestling...
A high school wrestler in Iowa was found guilty of harassment but innocent of assault after a disturbing incident in which he allegedly placed his genitalia on the face of an underclassman who was held...
View Article14-year-old, eighth-grade QB receives, accepts Washington scholarship offer
Of all the possible subjects to embody the bold new way of college football recruiting, Tathan "Tate" Martell isn't the most likely. Martell is entering the eighth grade and is still some way off from...
View ArticleTwo teen teammates win national title, are still upstaged by classmate who...
Two Florida teenagers recently earned the pride of their school by winning national titles in their sport, yet were still overshadowed by another teammate. How? He won a world title. As reported by the...
View ArticleCalifornia basketball coach kills 7-year-old in suspected DUI accident
A Fresno (Calif.) boys basketball coach finds his career and day-to-day life in jeopardy after he was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in connection with an accident that tragically killed a...
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