Romney rally wreaks havoc on Florida high school football field
It's often said that in a tight national election, every vote counts. If that is the case, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney may have inadvertently hurt his own case slightly while he was...
View ArticleTeen field intruder gets obliterated by parent of a football player, a former...
Take note, high school students who illicitly get drunk before school football games: This is what happens when you're so sauced up that you let yourself run on the field and do really stupid things....
View ArticleFlorida youth football coaches face disturbing charges of betting on pee wee...
One of the most disturbing chapters in the long annals of American youth sports took a step toward closure Tuesday when nine South Florida men were officially charged with a variety of counts in...
View ArticleGeorgia DL scores touchdown on crazy ‘hacky sack’ interception
Of all the athletic, inventive ways to score a defensive touchdown, none in the 2012 season have been as creative as the method employed by Atlanta (Ga.) Grady High lineman DeAndre Brown. As you can...
View ArticleSomehow, Florida punter kicks 80-yard punt that travels 96 yards, even with a...
Have you ever seen a punt travel 96 yards before? Even seeing the number "96" next to a punt seems ludicrous, doesn't it? Well, it happened in a Florida high school game, and the seemingly preposterous...
View ArticleHigh school using Michigan QB recuit on billboards to get attention
It's not completely unheard of for a Heisman Trophy prospect to land on a major billboard, but a high school QB? One Michigan teen is filling that role as his private high school looks to bank...
View ArticleKansas DB intercepts a snap, returns it for TD to spark rivalry win
Ever seen a snap intercepted and returned for a touchdown? Prep Rally hadn't until Wednesday, when the highlight you see below from a game between Dodge City (Kan.) High and Garden City (Kan.) High was...
View ArticleFemale QB completes pass to WR in touching tribute to breast cancer
Earlier in the 2012 season, Florida quarterback Erin DiMeglio became the first female quarterback to complete a pass in a Florida high school football game. Now, in the camp of females to complete a...
View ArticleFlorida team cancels nationally ranked foe’s homecoming, senior night because...
One of the nation's top high school football programs, Del Ray (Fla.) American Heritage School, won't get a chance to partake in two of the most traditional parts of a high school football season after...
View ArticleSnoop Lion’s son, Cordell Broadus, excelling as a junior, drawing interest...
In July, Prep Rally helped introduce Cordell Broadus, the Diamond Bar (Cal.) High wide receiver who also happens to be the son of Snoop Lion, the artist formerly known as Snoop Dog. At the time,...
View ArticleFormer L.A. city football player of the year critically injured in USC...
A near-legendary high school football player from the Los Angeles area is in critical condition following a shooting at a Halloween party at a USC Halloween party that was sponsored by a campus...
View ArticleStelen Covel, Toby Keith’s son, named to Youth All-American Bowl
Toby Keith has merged himself with the culture and ethos of school football as seamlessly as imaginable. He was mentioned as a possible successor for Hank Williams for the theme of "Monday Night...
View ArticleAfter zero previous interceptions, Mass. DB grabs five in a single game
There are statistical anomalies, and then there is the kind of game that Natick (Mass.) High defensive back Jack Turner produced against rival Needham (Mass.) High, when he tied a school record....
View ArticleConflicting restraining orders threaten to delay Ohio state football playoffs...
In a day of bedlam off the football field, Thursday completely changed the course of the historic Ohio state football playoffs, with court decisions allowing two teams to compete in the tournament at...
View ArticleN.J. DB pulls in unlikely interception, with assist from a teammate’s...
If this week wasn't already characterized by so many things -- Hurricane Sandy and final campaigning before the impending presidential election, among them -- it could almost make its mark for high...
View ArticleCalifornia youth football coach charged with robbery that took place at his...
A disturbing week of troubling rap sheets against youth football coaches continues after a California coach was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly playing a role in robbing a pizza restaurant while his...
View ArticleTexas player returns missed FG for longest TD in recorded history, by definition
Officially, Sean Landez may never own the all-levels record for distance traveled on a return for a touchdown. Unofficially, his return of a missed field goal on Friday night will be impossible to top....
View Article21-year-old posed as high school senior in Michigan in elaborate prep...
Each year there are a handful of troubling transfer stories, with players who parachute into a new school for athletic benefit rather than academic enhancement. Some are stopped by state authorities...
View ArticleIllinois volleyball dad threatened to kill coach and AD, rape coach’s family...
A suburban Illinois man is facing serious charges after he went far beyond the pale in an altercation with his daughter's volleyball coach all over a rather innocuous and innocent coaching decision:...
View ArticleThe Welsch sisters, 10 and 12, are controversial endurance all stars
Kaytlynn Welsch is 12 years old. Her sister, Heather, is 10. They are both very, very fast, and they like to run very long distances. That in itself is enough to send many fellow endurance athletes...
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