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Bizarre theft leads to suspension of game and likely elimination of school’s...
There have been plenty of unique reasons for the cancellation of high school sporting events over the years, yet none may be more bizarre than the one that befell Hayward (Calif.) High's football team....
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Deion Sanders’ solution to Prime Prep’s district ban? Beg for games in Oklahoma
Deion Sanders' Dallas (Texas) Prime Prep Academy football team is desperate for games. It's been banned from competing against teams in their home Class 3A district (the press since then hasn't been...
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Texas cheerleaders win injunction to keep biblical ‘run-through’ signs...
Only in Texas could high school football emerge as the front line in a growing debate on where the rights of freedom of religion end when they come in contact with public education. As reported by...
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New York boy banned from girls volleyball because he is ‘too strong’ to...
Jenson Daniel is a 17-year-old senior at Yonkers (N.Y.) High, and he absolutely loves the sport of volleyball. He's quite talented, and has legitimate hopes of playing the sport in college. In fact,...
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Two Texas football powerhouses to face off … in Oklahoma?
On Friday, two Class 3A Texas high school football games will each travel more than three hours to face off in a heavily anticipated game at a neutral site. One of the contestants -- Celina (Texas)...
View ArticleRidiculous scoop shot buzzer-beater lands teen PG first attention before high...
If you haven't heard of Cassius Winston yet, you're not alone. The ninth-grade hoops prospect has created a buzz on the preseason elite prep circuit this fall, but he's yet to play a minute of...
View ArticleMeet the adorable 8-year-old who runs like Walter Payton
On Sept. 20, Prep Rally brought you footage of a Pee Wee contender to become the next Walter Payton. A week later we know a lot more about the pint-sized power back, with one thing in particular...
View ArticleHazing arrests rock LA-area high school boys soccer program
A Los Angeles-area high school has been rocked by arrests related to a sexual hazing case that occurred more than a year ago and led to the arrest of four former members of a varsity soccer team. As...
View ArticleBackwards, over-the-head, game-tying 2-point conversion is the play of the year
Forget the wild intramural TD pass at Purdue. Forget Nate Washington's over the back TD grab. You want the football play of the year? It came on a two point conversion in a high school game, where a...
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Tennessee teen gives up chance to win race to help save an injured opponent
For the second time in two years, an American teenager has made an inspirational sacrifice on a cross country course after a Tennessee high schooler abandoned a chance to win a race to help out a...
View ArticleBrett Favre absorbs first loss of prep coaching career thanks to a ridiculous...
Through five games, Brett Favre's prep coaching career was going even better than he could have hoped for. Hattiesburg (Miss.) Oak Grove High won its first five games by an aggregate score of 180-59,...
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After 6 years, L.A. football star’s hair may be even better than Troy Polamalu’s
Troy Polamalu may have cornered the market on NFL endorsements for shampoo companies for the moment, but he shouldn't feel comfortable in the feeling that he has the market cornered for long. There's a...
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Before NBA stardom, Kevin Love was a heck of a Little League baseball player
Everyone knows that Kevin Love is a heck of a basketball player. The Timberwolves center is almost certainly the most consistent post man of his generation, a perennial all-star and Olympic champion...
View ArticleCalifornia team pulls off its own ‘wedding bouquet’ pass to win game with no...
It didn't take long for the nation to take notice of the "wedding bouquet" pass and the misdirection it can bring to a game. Now, just days after it was used to tie a game, the same play has been used...
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Movement to name field after fallen soldier being thwarted by obscure school...
It's the kind of idea that no compassionate person would be opposed to. Following the tragic death of a 22-year-old in Afghanistan, his friends and relatives wanted to rename the football field at his...
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High school football players are unintended victims of new calorie-counting...
A new set of federal standards aimed at curbing teenage obesity puts a calorie cap on school lunches. The effort is a broad and largely progressive effort at addressing a burgeoning American problem....
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ESPN repeatedly misidentifies NFL legend Fred Taylor at his son’s football game
The Taylor family of famous running backs had a big weekend. On Friday, Kelvin Taylor, among the nation's most highly-hyped running backs, was featured on national TV when ESPN televised his Belle...
View ArticleNew Jersey girls soccer star killed as passenger in tragic auto accident
One of the top girls soccer players in New Jersey was taken tragically late Saturday night when she and two friends were struck by a speeding vehicle when they were just miles from the sleepover party...
View ArticleOregon third-grader suspended for ridiculously dirty youth football performance
Youth sports are all about promoting the good parts of friendly competition. Teamwork, hard work and dedication are frequent refrains in youth sports parables, and most teams and athletes follow those...
View ArticleMissouri receiver scores TD on miracle grab reception behind back of foe
There have been plenty of great catches in plenty of great games across the country this year. Still, none may be more impressive than the one pulled in by Excelsior Springs (Mo.) High wideout Nick...
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