Chicago-area coach suspended after penning disturbing sexually-related...
To say that Bryan Craig made a questionable decision when deciding to pen a book is quite an understatement. It's not that writing a book is a bad thing for a high school teacher and girls basketball...
View ArticleThomas Tyner shatters Oregon state records on birthday, runs for 634 yards...
What's the best way to celebrate an 18th birthday? If you're Beaverton (Ore.) Aloha High senior running back Thomas Tyner, you run for a state single-game record 643 yards and an absolutely astounding...
View ArticleVirginia returner eludes 11 would-be tacklers on amazing 99-yard kickoff...
By this point in the season there have been plenty of impressive kickoff and punt returns. None have been better than the preposterous effort you see above, courtesy of Hampton (Va.) Maury High star...
View ArticleTop QB prospect, son of an NFL coach, stars while competing with a broken arm
On Friday, two sons of former NFL stars had significant nights in a key faceoff in Oklahoma. Incredibly, one of them even did so with a broken arm … and he's a quarterback. As noted by the Oklahoman...
View ArticlePennsylvania football team finally ends 5-year, 45-game losing streak
It took five years, but the West Shamokin (Penn.) High football program finally fought its way back into the win column on Friday. As reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, West Shamokin rolled past...
View ArticleYouth soccer coach, an illegal immigrant, charged with repeatedly raping...
It's every parent's worst nightmare: A trusted youth sports coach is arrested for sexually assaulting a young child, and investigations discover that the victim had been brutally raped for more than a...
View ArticleBudding California QB proves even more elusive off the field than on it
Of all the impressive moves South Gate (Calif.) High quarterback Eddie Flores has made this year, his best one may have come away from the field. As reported by Eric Sondheimer of the Los Angeles...
View ArticleIncredibly, there was more than one 10 TD running back in Oregon on Friday night
On Saturday, Oregon recruit Thomas Tyner made national headlines when he set a state record after his astonishing 10-rushing-touchdown and 600-plus-yard birthday performance. While his achievements...
View ArticleSoCal school pulls off terrific, modified hook-and-ladder trick play
There are few things more fun to watch than a well executed trick play. If that was ever in question, it was answered on Friday during Studio City (Calif.) Harvard-Westlake High's 43-14 victory against...
View ArticleCalifornia school starts 2-0 after 5 wins in 7 years, and does so with coach...
It is perhaps the least likely of all turnarounds. A program sporting one of the worst records in the state of California, winning just five times in the past seven seasons, lost its head coach in the...
View ArticleIn span of two days, principal ends coaching legacy for father and son, hands...
The end of an incredibly long football era at one Indiana high school had double-significance for one family after its patriarch was dismissed as head coach and his son was denied the chance to succeed...
View Article‘Shooting threat’ forces N.J. football teams to postpone game
Teaneck (N.J.) High and Demarest (N.J.) High assumed their football game on Saturday night would go off without a hitch. But everything changed for the northern New Jersey schools when they returned to...
View ArticleOhio prep rally draws cries of teen bullying after students dress as pregnant...
A gimmick intended to be a lighthearted jab at an area rival in Ohio has instead sparked a furious debate over the appropriateness of making light of school cheerleaders who have given birth. As...
View ArticleS.C. player returns interceptions for touchdowns on back-to-back plays
Pulling down an interception is an accomplishment for any high school football player, particularly in a state that features top competition like South Carolina. Returning that interception for a...
View ArticleNew monochrome uniforms making it awfully hard to be a referee these days
In Texas, teams have complained about New Braunfels (Texas) Canyon High wearing all red uniforms while playing on an all-red turf field. The bright field could cause a legitimate issue seeing players...
View Article131 points, 1,601 yards of offense in one game? It happened in Washington
It was, without question, one of the most impressive offensive outbursts in Washington state history. Across four regulation periods, two teams combined for 131 points, 1,607 total yards and enough...
View ArticleYear after 63-point loss, LA-area program is undefeated and rolling
In 2011, Whittier (Calif.) La Serna High entered the season with high hopes that quickly turned to embarrassment when it yielded an astonishing 84 points in an 84-21 rout at the hands of West Covina...
View ArticleCoach suspended for literally kicking player in the rear end at practice
A Georgia head football coach has been suspended for multiple games following a practice incident which some might even misguidedly consider humorous: He kicked a player in the rear end. As first...
View ArticleMinnesota soccer star Elliot Cassutt scores 10 goals in a single game
For most teenage soccer players, scoring 10 goals in a season is quite a haul. Not Elliot Cassutt. The Minneapolis (Minn.) South High standout decided 10 was a reasonable haul for a game, then went out...
View ArticleControversial male field hockey player Keeling Pilaro gets season started in...
In late April, then 13-year-old Keeling Pilaro gained national attention for being banned from competing in the sport he loves -- field hockey -- simply because he was too good. Three and a half months...
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