Heroic California youth soccer coach helps arrest would-be child abducter
A heroic youth soccer coach in Southern California went far beyond the call of duty to ensure the safety of a young athlete when he thwarted an abduction attempt by a 55-year-old man during a youth...
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Ohio golfer overcomes birth defect to win conference player of the year honors
Dublin Jerome (Ohio) High's Mert Selamet looks like your typical No.1 golfer: Picture-perfect swing, solid short game and the ability to limit the mistakes on the course. Mert Selamet is no doubt going...
View ArticleInspiring teen runner with cerebral palsy finishes 10-mile race
For a 15-year-old to complete a 10-mile race is an fairly impressive feat. For Matthew Taylor to pull off that achievement is another matter entirely. As reported by Minneapolis CBS affiliate WCCO,...
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Manute Bol’s son looks like his Dad and may be one of America’s most...
The late Manute Bol is best known for his incredibly elongated 7-foot-7 frame, a height that made him the tallest player in NBA history. In more recent times he's also earned recognition for his legacy...
View ArticleTeam robbed of shot at game-winning FG with no time left because of...
Los Angeles (Calif.) George Washington Prep has been building up a previously underwhelming high school football program, entering Friday's game with a surprising opportunity to win its fifth game of...
View ArticleTexas place-kicker connects on uber-rare drop kick extra point
It's the rarest of rare events, an archaic physical feat that was once a staple in America's favorite sporting game, a bit like scrimshaw was once a significant part of American folk art. [Also:...
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Michigan prep player taken away in handcuffs after knocking elderly opposing...
A high school football player has seen his prep career come to an unceremoniously premature end after a disturbing event in which he punched a 67-year-old assistant football coach after a contentious...
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Pennsylvania teen splits time between three sports … in one weekend
Despite the constant drive toward teen sports specialization, there are always those who go against the grain, insisting on playing multiple sports, using their talents in many ways in a variety of...
View ArticleCalifornia RB uses incredible hurdle of defender to score wild TD
Prep Rally has been waiting all year for a running back to come through with a mid-run hurdle en route to the end zone. On Friday we all finally got one. The player performing the acrobatic feat you...
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Incredibly, two Pennsylvania teams combine for 4 scores in just 49 seconds
It's the kind of back-and-forth scoring streak that rarely happens in Pop Warner football, let alone a significant high school game. Still, don't tell anyone who was watching Philadelphia (Pa.) Prep...
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Greg Schiano’s son suspended for remainder of regular season for cursing at...
Just as his father was a solid football player in his day, Tampa (Fla.) Berkeley Prep linebacker Joe Schiano has emerged as a strong contributor in his first year at the school. The son of the head...
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Huge blowout leads to sportsmanship controversy in Oregon
A sportsmanship controversy has laid siege to one of the top small football programs in Oregon after a coach continued to play his starting players during the fourth quarter of a blowout victory. In...
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Three weeks after controversial call, replacement ref is back in Washington...
Less than a month ago, Jeff Sadorous was briefly in the eye of a media hurricane. On the final play of one of the most widely viewed Sunday night football games of all-time, Sadorous had the final,...
View ArticleUtah youth football coach under investigation for child abuse after allegedly...
In one of the most disturbing incidents of outrageous parental behavior at a youth sporting event in memory, a 45-year-old Utah youth football coach has been arrested on investigation into second...
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Mother of ineligible Chicago QB files suit claiming he was banned out ‘of spite’
The mother of a former quarterback at a public high school in Chicago has filed suit against the school district claiming that her son was ruled ineligible out of pure spite, and that the district's...
View ArticleMeet America’s hardest hitting 9-year-old football player
Ever wondered what the late, great Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor may have looked like on the football field as a 9-year-old? The odds are good that he looked an awful lot like the mighty mite...
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Idaho team forced to forfeit remainder of season because half of team was...
A football program that serves as the pride of a tiny Idaho town has been forced to cancel the remainder of its season for incredibly practical but extremely rare reasons: It suffered so many injuries...
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After ugly assault of coach, assistant is allegedly fired for email to...
On Tuesday, Prep Rally reported a disturbing incident in Michigan, where a player from one team assaulted a 67-year-old assistant coach for an opponent. Now the sordid incident appears to have devolved...
View ArticleOhio team wins on miraculous, over-the-head, sack-avoiding, 4th-and-goal TD pass
All night, Ravenna (Ohio) High quarterback Tate Bennett had been off his game. The quarterback finished just 9 for 19 through the air for a grand total of 88 yards. He was also intercepted twice by the...
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Marine carries youngster to finish line after his prosthetic leg breaks...
What could have been a heart-breaking conclusion to a young cancer survivor's triathlon instead emerged as one of the year's most inspiring moments when he was instead scooped up by a Marine and...
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