High School Baseball Implements Double First Base Rule
News Summary Starting in 2027, high school baseball teams will be required to use a double first base, a move aimed at enhancing player safety by reducing collisions. While many coaches welcome this change as a progressive step, others express concerns about its impact on gameplay dynamics. The National Federation of State High School Associations […]
Mallory Neglio Commits to College Soccer at Great Lakes Christian College
News Summary Big Rapids athlete Mallory Neglio is set to take her soccer skills to the collegiate level after a successful high school career. Neglio, who played for the Big Rapids girls soccer team, has committed to Great Lakes Christian College in Lansing. She was praised by her coaches for her determination and teamwork, contributing […]
New Double First Base Rule for Ohio High School Baseball
News Summary Starting in the 2027 season, Ohio high schools will implement a new double first base rule aimed at enhancing player safety. This change, approved by the NFHS, consists of two bases: a white one in fair territory and a contrasting colored base in foul territory. Runners will use the colored side when advancing […]
Saniyah Hall Signs NIL Deal with Jordan Brand
News Summary Saniyah Hall, a top recruit in women’s basketball, has made headlines by signing a Name, Image, and Likeness deal with Jordan Brand. As she prepares for her senior year at SPIRE Institute, Hall’s impressive stats and accomplishments, including being named MaxPreps’ National Junior of the Year, highlight her rising status in the sport. […]
Join the Riverdale Falcons Boy Soccer Team!
News Summary The Riverdale Falcons Boy Soccer Team is inviting young male athletes to join their ranks this fall, regardless of prior experience. Tryouts will be held on July 14 at Falcon Field, where all players are encouraged to bring enthusiasm and determination. This opportunity promotes not just athletic skills but also teamwork and friendship […]
Remembering John Colosimo: A Legacy at Juan Diego High School
News Summary John Colosimo, the founding vice principal and head football coach of Juan Diego Catholic High School, passed away at 69 after battling Parkinson’s Disease. His extraordinary contributions over two decades shaped numerous lives, attaining eight state championships and becoming a Hall of Fame coach. Colosimo’s influence extended beyond athletics as he instilled core […]
Aubrey Briseno Commits to West Virginia University Swimming
News Summary Aubrey Briseno, a standout swimmer from New Albany Aquatics Club, commits to West Virginia University for the 2025-26 season. Celebrated for her achievements in sprint freestyle, she looks forward to joining a talented group of recruits. The Blacklick community is excited for her future as a student-athlete, showcasing her dedication and skill in […]
Rutgers Soccer Welcomes New Freshmen for 2025 Season
News Summary The Rutgers women’s soccer team has announced the signing of eight talented freshmen for the upcoming 2025 season. Head coach Mike O’Neill highlights the skill and ambition of this dynamic class, which promises to bring both experience and enthusiasm to the program. The new recruits have diverse backgrounds in soccer, excelling at various […]
Major Changes in High School Baseball by 2027
News Summary Starting in 2027, high school baseball will introduce the double first base to enhance player safety and reduce collisions on the field. This innovative base design features a white side in fair territory and a colored side in foul territory, encouraging batters to use the colored section while fielders can approach the white […]
Exploring the Inspiring Story of Larry Bird’s High School Days
News Summary A new book titled ‘As if by Magic’ by Randy Mills reveals the untold story of Larry Bird’s high school basketball journey in French Lick, Indiana. It highlights Bird’s transformation from an overlooked player to a basketball superstar, showcasing his trials and triumphs that laid the foundation for his legendary career. Through meticulous […]