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In wild coincidence, 3 former pitchers from same high school form basis of 2...
When the Tampa Bay Rays traded star pitcher James Shields to Kansas City just after the conclusion of baseball's winter meetings, the headline player headed to Tampa was star outfield prospect Wil...
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Texas sophomore QB gets special Twitter follow from Johnny Manziel hours...
It may still be relatively early in Kyler Murray's prep football career, but when a quarterback shows exceptional talent college programs will find a way to show that they are interested in his future,...
View ArticleThe bank is open for star Ohio PG Jack Gibbs on game-winning 3 from midcourt
In an age of near universal round-the-clock ATM access and online banking, in a sense the bank is always open. On Saturday a top point guard proved that it's always open for final shots as well. As...
View Article5-year-old drops incredible 49ers rap with full faux Kaepernick tattoos
The world's biggest 49ers fan may not even be old enough to spell her own name, let alone the last name of the team's star quarterback. As brought to Prep Rally's attention by Off the Bench, 5-year-old...
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Texas QB leads team to state title and new points record in incredible 9 TD...
Often, the best high school sports performances are dismissed as the result of diminished competition, a top athlete taking advantage of lesser foes like a proverbial flat track bully. It won't be...
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Iowa stadium forced to include pink visitors locker room as part of $3...
When a family donates the money to build a major facility, they often reserve the right to name that structure or provide other restrictions. Sometimes these requests are minor – an equal number of...
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Newtown girls basketball team returns to action, pledges donations as sports...
In the days since the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, Newtown, Conn., has been focused on healing. Now, the town will take another important step forward when Newtown (Conn.) High’s girls...
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Tony Hawk attacked for taking his 4-year-old daughter on skateboard rides...
Tony Hawk is arguably the greatest skateboarder of all time. His son, Riley Hawk, is also now a professional skateboarder. Hawk’s youngest daughter, Kadence, is not a professional skateboarder -- at...
View ArticleFlorida WR pulls down two remarkable, one-handed TD grabs in record-setting...
Buffalo’s Stevie Johnson was widely recognized for pulling down the best catch of the week in the NFL. As it turns out, his one-handed grab was matched not once but twice by the same player in a single...
View ArticleA Wisconsin full courter is the early contender for shot of the week
It wouldn't be another week in prep basketball season without a ridiculous full court buzzer beater. Luckily, footage of one arrived from Wisconsin just in time. As noted by the Post-Crescent, Oshkosh...
View ArticleFifth grader hoops phenom already a starting PG for Florida varsity high...
It’s one thing for a freshman to start on a varsity basketball team, an accomplishment which is notable but not completely unique. What Julian Newman has accomplished is quite a bit more out of the...
View ArticleBoston guard drills ‘Basketball shot heard round the world,’ wins game with...
No sooner than Prep Rally promotes one ridiculously deep shot than another, even more dramatic bucket comes through for another high school basketball team. This time, it was a Boston buzzer-beater,...
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Legendary coaching inspiration for Friday Night Lights resigns
The Friday Night Lights era is officially over. After eight years and two different spells leading the nation’s most famous high school football program, Gary Gaines is stepping away from the coaching...
View ArticleTeen asks Gabby Douglas to prom on YouTube … five months ahead of time
Given her post-Olympics international superstardom, perhaps it was inevitable a rapacious young American teenager would come along and muster the courage to ask double gold-medal gymnast Gabby Douglas...
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Newspaper’s coverage of Jabari Parker gives recruiting its ‘Dewey Defeats...
At 4 p.m., top basketball recruit Jabari Parker announced that he would play his college basketball at Duke, ending months (even years for some) of speculation about where the latest and possibly...
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Major Iowa undefeated hoops doubleheader abandoned because referees forgot to...
It was supposed to be an early season faceoff of undefeated teams, two schools with perfect girls and boys basketball teams. It never happened, though not for trying. Instead, this time it was the...
View ArticleOhio junior throws down tomahawk contender for slam of the season
There are dozens of prep basketball games across the country each night that feature dunks. Most are relatively perfunctory, with the players finishing off slams relatively uncomfortably. Some showcase...
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Top recruit Jahlil Okafor is attempting – and scoring – an absurd amount of...
As a top prep basketball prospect Jahlil Okafor is many things. He’s a dominant shot blocker, using his 6-foot-11 frame to intimidate opponents who venture into the paint. He’s a commanding rebounder,...
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Kevin Love’s school single game points record is broken by Lake Oswego senior
Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Kevin Love has earned plenty of notable basketball achievements. He has the longest consecutive streak of points-rebounds double doubles sin a professional game...
View ArticleAtlanta-area freshman football player murdered, allegedly over his sneaker...
The start of the holiday break was plunged into tragedy in suburban Atlanta when a freshman football player was shot dead in his own home, allegedly over his high end sneaker collection. As reported by...
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