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Top Kansas State recruit arrested for armed robbery just 2 days before...
When Kansas State earned a commitment from Lee’s Summit (Mo.) West High defensive end Jamone Boyd, Wildcats coach Bill Snyder knew he was landing one of the best defensive linemen in the Class of 2013....
View ArticleInspiring DB with only one hand intercepts pass in International Bowl, then...
On Wednesday, Shaquem Griffin signed a letter of intent to play football at the University of Central Florida. He signed the letter with his right hand. On Tuesday, he made a near-miraculous one-handed...
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President Obama referenced Auburn-tattoed Alabama recruit Reuben Foster in a...
If there were any lingering doubts about just how pervasive high school sports have become in American pop culture, consider them answered by a single anecdote. On Tuesday evening, President Barack...
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Coach of top-ranked Michigan girls basketball team fatally shoots teen during...
A 70-year-old coach of Michigan's top-ranked girls basketball team reportedly shot and killed a student during an allegedly robbery attempt, according to the Detroit Free Press. Michael Scott, 16, and...
View ArticleLeBron James-inspired fan stunt leads to mid-game relocation to rival’s court
The fans claimed they were just trying to imitate LeBron James. Little did they know that their well-meaning stunt would cost their team a home court advantage (and contribute to a loss), in mid-game...
View ArticleBeloved team manager and special education student buries buzzer-beater in...
Talk about making the best of your opportunity. Promised playing time in one game when he was offered a team manager job following his varsity basketball tryout, Marcos de Niza (Tempe, Ariz.) High...
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Maine girls hoops players scolded after disturbing Nazi salute
A varsity girls basketball program in Southern Maine finds itself under fire for one of the ugliest actions imaginable: giving a Nazi salute. As reported by the Associated Press and a variety of Maine...
View ArticleA drug raid helicopter was used for a homecoming ball drop in California … on...
If you live in the state of California, you can now rest assured that no expense is being spared when it comes to high school football pregame ceremonies, proven once and for all by an official...
View ArticleMaryland first grader Blake Harper hits free throw, wins day off for entire...
The Monday after the Super Bowl is always high on the list of days we all wish was a national holiday, but isn’t. Instead of relaxing and nursing a hangover in the comfort of one’s own home and...
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Youth hoops coach who bit off part of counterpart’s ear lands four-year...
A youth basketball coach in Massachusetts was sentenced to four years in jail for an attack on a fellow youth basketball coach that featured echoes of Mike Tyson at his worse: The now-convicted...
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Ole Miss recruit faxed in letter of intent with touching and very confident...
Ole Miss was clearly the story of Signing Day, stunning many onlookers (LeBron among them) by collecting one of the top crops of high school seniors in the nation. The name that got most of the...
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Missy Franklin’s final high school meet is a near-1,000 seat sellout capped...
Missy Franklin’s high school swimming career is over, but it didn’t wrap up without a heck of a bang. First she inspired what has to be one of the only -- if not the sole -- sellout of a high school...
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A single Oregon prep hoops basket that represents everything that’s right in...
There have been plenty of heart-warming stories to come out of high school sports in the calendar year. Players hit unexpected game winners, athletes with cancer recovered to return to the field,...
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The golfer Michelle Wie was supposed to be is a 15-year-old Kiwi who just won...
When she first arrived on the scene, Michelle Wie was a 13-year-old phenom, a can’t miss talent who was expected to catapult women’s golf into the rarified status of the PGA Tour. Within a couple years...
View ArticleRemarkable Colorado full court shot in girls hoops game goes in off a bounce
You may think that you've seen every type of dramatic, long-distance shot under the moon. The full court baseball heave? Seen it. A midcourt running jumper? Seen it. A three quarter court hook shot?...
View ArticleIowa State AD ejected from high school gym after comment to referee
College athletic directors are employed to adjudge whether some of the highest-paid executives in American sports -- college coaches -- are exhibiting good judgment. Imagine the shock then when one of...
View ArticleReferees kick Mike Bibby out of his son’s playoff basketball game, and he is...
The celebrity parental insanity is spreading. Not long after the athletic director at Arizona State was escorted out of a high school gym for disagreeing with a call during his son’s basketball game,...
View ArticleMonster 350-pound RB has serious wheels, earns scholarship with Hawaii
It’s not particularly surprising that David Fangupo is a Division I college football recruit. After all, the Kailua-Kona (Hi.) Kealakehe High senior stands 6-foot-2 and roughly 350 pounds … before a...
View ArticleActual Teen Wolf returning to high school for celebrity basketball game
Believe it or not, Teen Wolf is returning to his high school to play basketball. No, not that Teen Wolf -- not Michael J. Fox's 1985 version of Scott Howard, who might be the greatest basketball player...
View ArticleInspiring Kentucky teen is varsity bowler without having use of her arms
If you think it’s hard to bowl a decent game with a typical approach, what Whitney Foster does will blow you away; she bowls competitively with no hands. As impossible as that may sound, every word of...
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