Tully’s Ryan Rauber Celebrated at All-Central New York Awards

Community awards ceremony honoring young athletes

News Summary The Tully community came together to celebrate remarkable athletic talent at the 2025 All-Central New York boys outdoor track and field awards. Ryan Rauber was recognized as the small school boys athlete of the year, highlighting his hard work and dedication. The event also showcased other talented finalists, reinforcing the spirit of sportsmanship […]

Local Football Stars Shine in EA Sports College Football 26

Players competing in an Athens high school football game.

News Summary Athens, Georgia celebrates its local football talent as several high school stars gain recognition in the release of EA Sports College Football 26. The North Oconee football program recently clinched its first GHSA state championship, while standout athlete Aaron Philo becomes Georgia’s all-time passing leader. With contributions from former Athens-area players at major […]

Vandalism Shocks Timpanogos High School Football Community

Damage to Timpanogos High School football field due to vandalism

News Summary Timpanogos High School’s football field in Orem, Utah, has suffered a shocking act of vandalism, with a burn scar discovered at the 50-yard line. The damage, estimated to cost around $10,000, has left the community, students, and staff feeling confused and disappointed as they navigate the ramifications ahead of the school year starting […]

Joshua Henderson’s Collapse During Football Practice

Football players taking a break during practice on a hot day.

News Summary During a routine football practice at Bolton High School in Memphis, 16-year-old Joshua Henderson collapsed from heat exhaustion and dehydration, leading to his hospitalization. His mother, Angel Henderson, expressed outrage over the school’s response and the lack of communication regarding her son’s condition. Health experts are now emphasizing the need for improved safety […]

Tragic Lightning Strikes Claim Lives of Two Teenagers in Georgia

Community members gather for a memorial honoring two teenagers lost to lightning strikes.

News Summary In a devastating incident in Waresboro, Georgia, two teenagers, Joey Nelson Jr. and Randall Martin III, were fatally struck by lightning while fishing during a thunderstorm. The community mourns the loss of these promising athletes, known for their dedication to sports. As memorials are planned and a GoFundMe campaign is initiated to support […]

South Jersey Lacrosse: Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence

Youth lacrosse players practicing on a sunny day

News Summary Over the past 25 years, South Jersey has witnessed dramatic growth in high school boys lacrosse, moving from a single team to 46 varsity programs. This transformation highlights the sport’s rising popularity and the emergence of exceptional talent, with players achieving remarkable milestones. As teams continue to evolve and new rule changes foster […]

Wisconsin High School Football Season Approaches with New Playoff System

High school football players competing on the field

News Summary The Wisconsin high school football season is gearing up to begin in less than six weeks, stirring excitement across the state. Teams are preparing to clash, with renowned programs ready to battle against emerging challengers. A new playoff system set to launch in 2025 will enhance fairness and transparency in competition. As teams […]

Moore Catholic High School Suspends Football Program

Empty football field at Moore Catholic High School

News Summary Moore Catholic High School in Staten Island has suspended its football program due to declining player numbers and safety concerns. The decision follows the departure of a popular head coach, leading to a significant exodus of players. The athletic department deemed it unsafe to continue with only 21 players on the roster, as […]

New Rules for High School Girls Lacrosse Set for 2026

Girls lacrosse players in action during a match

News Summary The NFHS Girls Lacrosse Rules Committee has introduced five new rules aimed at enhancing the dynamics of high school girls lacrosse, effective in the 2026 season. Changes include enabling any player to take free positions during illegal draws, adjusting penalties for fouls, streamlining stick inspections, and banning audio/video devices during games. These updates […]

Frank Layden: A Heartfelt Farewell to a Utah Jazz Legend

A sunset above a basketball court representing legacy and community

News Summary Salt Lake City mourns the passing of Frank Layden, the beloved coach and executive who transformed the Utah Jazz into an NBA powerhouse. Layden’s pioneering coaching career began in 1982, leading the team to its first playoff appearance and drafting NBA greats like Karl Malone and John Stockton. Beyond basketball, his humor and […]