Middlesex Honors Addison Halpern as Soccer Superstar

Group of young female soccer players playing on a field

News Summary Middlesex, NJ, is celebrating local talent Addison Halpern, who has been named the 2024-25 Gatorade National Girls Soccer Player of the Year. After overcoming a serious injury, Addison dominated her senior season with record-breaking performances, scoring 44 goals. Her accolades include multiple state and national titles, as well as a commitment to community […]

Voting Now Open for Wisconsin’s Top High School Baseball Players

High school baseball players playing in Wisconsin

News Summary Fans of high school baseball in Wisconsin can now cast their votes for the best players following a thrilling spring season. Voting is open until July 17 at 11:59 p.m. PT, celebrating standout performances from various nominees. Players have excelled in their respective teams, showcasing remarkable stats. Don’t miss the chance to support […]

Double First Base Rule to Change High School Baseball by 2027

Illustration of the double first base rule in high school baseball

News Summary Starting in 2027, high school baseball will adopt a double first base rule as mandated by the NFHS. This new rule aims to enhance player safety by reducing collisions between runners and fielders. The double first base features a white side for fielders and a contrasting colored side for runners, helping to clearly […]

Copiague Says Goodbye to Coach Ken Rittenhouse After 16 Seasons

Football field at sunset symbolizing change

News Summary The Copiague varsity football team bids farewell to head coach Ken Rittenhouse after a remarkable 16-year tenure. Rittenhouse, who also played as a student, has made a significant impact on the program, including breaking a 42-game losing streak. His departure marks a transition as Phil Fortuno steps in as head coach, continuing Rittenhouse’s […]

Berkshire Appoints Russ Buckley as Boys’ Soccer Coach

Berkshire High School soccer team practicing on the field

News Summary Berkshire High School has officially announced the appointment of Russ Buckley as the new head coach of its boys’ soccer team. Buckley, a well-known figure in the local soccer scene, returns to high school coaching after two years and brings with him a strong track record from his time coaching the Cardinal Huskies. […]

City Celebrates Local Lacrosse Stars

High school lacrosse players celebrating on the field

News Summary Local high school lacrosse players have gained recognition this season as USA Lacrosse honors nine All-Americans and top academic achievers. This celebration highlights the incredible talent and determination of athletes like Brayden Christian, Rosie Hauck, and Ryan Roman. The community is proud of their achievements in both sports and academics, with Coach Scott […]

Kansas State Basketball Tournaments Will Change Format

Students and fans at a Kansas State high school basketball game

News Summary The Kansas State High School Activities Association has announced significant changes for the 2026 and 2027 basketball tournaments, introducing four venues around the state. Notable alterations include quarterfinals being hosted at neutral sites, a no reseeding rule after the quarterfinals, and a fresh focus on enhancing the experience for student-athletes. The new format […]

Texas High School Baseball Players Prepare for MLB Draft

High school baseball players training on the field for the MLB Draft

News Summary With the MLB Draft just around the corner on July 13-14, Texas high school baseball players are making headlines. As excitement builds, key prospects like Bullard, Lucas Franco, and Jace LaViolette are anticipated to leave a mark. The Washington Nationals hold the first pick, and teams are closely watching the depth and talent […]

Lake Worth Community Bids Farewell to Historic Pool

Demolition site of Lake Worth High School pool with community members

News Summary Lake Worth residents are mourning the loss of their beloved high school pool, which has been demolished after 60 years of service. The closure is attributed to ongoing maintenance issues and an iguana infestation, leaving the community with limited access to swimming facilities. Local officials are working on plans for a new aquatic […]

Jackson Prep Soccer Welcomes New Coach Kevin Johns

A group of young soccer players engaging in practice on a sunny day

News Summary Jackson Prep is set for a transformative season as Kevin Johns takes over as head soccer coach, succeeding Jon Marcus Duncan. With an impressive background including 24 state championships, Johns aims to uphold the prestigious soccer legacy established by his predecessor. As the community anticipates his contributions, Johns’s deep ties to Jackson Prep […]