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Detroit Lions win NFL championship … in 7-on-7 prep football
It finally happened. The Detroit Lions won an NFL title. No, you’re not hallucinating. The Detroit Lions really did win an NFL title, and they did it in July. The trick, of course, is that the NFL...
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Coach of nation’s best prep girls soccer team arrested on child porn charges
In a stunning turn of events, the coach of EliteSoccerReport.com's No. 1 ranked girls soccer team from the 2012-13 season has been arrested on child pornography charges. Cary (N.C.) Green Hope High...
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The Key West Conchs: Florida’s pitch perfect prep mascot
Throughout America, schools struggle to find a geographically unique mascot that also provides assets like alliteration and, if possible, some sense of uniqueness. The best stand out and feel...
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Teen hoops phenom Myles Turner already has enormous feet to rival Shaquille...
Myles Turner is one of the nation’s top basketball recruits. A rising senior at Euless (Texas) Trinity High, Turner is considered one of the best center prospects in the nation and is a member of the...
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Top-10 prep football recruit receives recruiting-related death threats from fans
One of the nation's 10 best rising senior football recruits -- and a top-two player at his position -- received death threats from "fans" of one college team on his short list. The No. 10 overall and...
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Entire California football coaching staff fired for advising their athletes...
A group of four California high school football coaches were dismissed en masse after the school they served learned that they had participated in a rather normal activity for coaches: they advised...
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Georgia, how could you? The Clarksville Angoras got robbed
America, a great injustice has been done. The best mascot in Georgia was only voted as the third best, and it wasn’t even close to the top two. The mascot in question, to Prep Rally’s reckoning, is the...
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Houston parents file $1 million lawsuit against Little League after son is...
Parents of a Houston area Little League baseball player have cast their son directly into the spotlight after they filed a $1 million lawsuit against the local league when their son was struck in the...
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Former prep baseball star flames out on field but wins $250,000 in video game...
Never let it be said that no one got rich by spending more time playing video games. It happened … once. As noted by MaxPreps, former Klamath (Ore.) Union High baseball ace Justin Chavarria proved to...
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adidas under fire for DJ’s use of B.o.B track at Texas prep football tournament
Many in attendance at a popular 7-on-7 prep football tournament in the Austin area expressed their displeasure with the DJ on sponsor adidas' music stage over the weekend. One successful coach called...
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A mascot with an ecological and cultural legacy: The Maui Prep Pueo
Leave it to the island air of Hawaii to prove a powerful setting for fantastic mascots. America’s farthest Western state is full of them. Still, none can compete with the state’s best, the Maui (Hi.)...
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Jim Carrey makes bizarre cameo on prep baseball team’s bus in rural Iowa
Of all the things the Pella (Ia.) High baseball team expected to find after their final loss of the 2013 season, Jim Carrey on their bus wasn’t one of them.Incredibly, that’s precisely what they got...
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Note to Tennessee newspaper editors: It’s a ‘Hot Shot’ Contest
Much has been made about the decline of the newspaper industry. Critics are quick to note flaws and errors (here at Yahoo! included) and often cite them as evidence of how journalism today is less...
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Budding star basketball player killed in late night N.C. shooting at pool party
A budding teenage star basketball player was killed by gunfire during a summer party at a North Carolina apartment complex, leaving his former teammates and the entire community stunned....
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In an upset, Idaho’s best mascot is not potato-based
Idaho is a big state, but it’s population is more in like with Connecticut; for all it’s picturesque landscapes, mountain ranges and idyllic streams, Idaho doesn’t have a wealth of high schools. Of...
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Meet the new California Mrs. Galaxy: Boys varsity volleyball coach Melanie...
Usually, the winner of a beauty pageant is occupied as a teacher or college student. Occasionally a lawyer emerges. The winner of the 2014 California Mrs. Galaxy pageant holds a more unique...
View ArticleCalifornia 6-year-old baseball player makes sensational diving catch
Plenty of full-grown ballplayers have trouble going back on a fly ball. Like Jose Canseco, for one. But one 6-year-old third baseman showed us all how it's done.During a Pony league baseball game over...
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Eight-year-old mysteriously dies from cardiac arrest after being struck in...
An Indiana Little League is recovering from horrific tragedy following the strange death of an 8-year-old who was struck with a batted ball. As reported by Indiana Fox affiliate WXIN, Dylan Williams...
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Illinois as a mascot mecca for Orphans and fantastic agricultural pastimes alike
Who would have thought that the epicenter of bizarre mascots would be in Chicago’s home state … but definitely not in Chicago itself?As it turns out, the Land of Lincoln is also the land of truly...
View ArticleWalt Disney World is host to one of the nastiest youth soccer brawls you’ll...
Walt Disney World is supposed to be the Happiest Place on Earth. It was anything but for two youth soccer teams.The championship game of a premier youth soccer tournament at Walt Disney World devolved...
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