Oregon High School Athletes Challenge Transgender Sports Participation

High school athletes standing together in solidarity on a sports field

News Summary A group of high school athletes in Oregon has filed a federal lawsuit to prohibit transgender athletes from competing in girls’ sports. The plaintiffs argue that their opportunities for championships are compromised. As the legal challenge unfolds, discussions about fairness and inclusion in sports intensify across the state, potentially affecting broader national policies […]

Farrah Wojcik Named Girls Tennis Player of the Year

Young female tennis players competing enthusiastically on a sunny court.

News Summary In Gardner, Farrah Wojcik from Quabbin Regional High School has been awarded the title of Girls Tennis Player of the Year. After a competitive poll where she secured 36.84% of fan votes, her impressive record of 12 wins and 3 losses as a first singles player and her leadership in leading her team […]

Mason Hodges Sets Scoring Record at San Juan Hills High School

High school basketball player shooting a basketball during a game.

News Summary Mason Hodges has made headlines in Orange County as he becomes the all-time leading scorer for San Juan Hills High School with 1,604 points. After a stellar season that included MVP honors at the Louis Macias Tournament, Hodges is preparing to join the UC Irvine Anteaters for the 2025-26 season. Despite starting with […]

July Highlights Key Storylines in High School Basketball Recruiting

Young basketball players competing at a recruiting event

News Summary As July approaches, high school basketball recruiting intensifies with coaches scouting new talent during the evaluation periods. The 2026 class is in focus amidst changes in college basketball recruitment trends, with key events like the Nike Peach Jam drawing national attention. Top prospects are being watched closely as commitment dates approach, while emerging […]

Jill Barta Appointed as Head Coach of Chinook High School Girls Basketball

High school basketball players practicing in a gym

News Summary Chinook welcomes back local basketball star Jill Barta as the new head coach for the girls basketball team. Barta, a former standout player, aims to build a strong program while nurturing young talent in her hometown. With summer workouts planned, the community is eager to see how her leadership shapes the Sugarbeeters’ upcoming […]

Community Supports Coach Kia Wright’s Reinstatement

Community support for Coach Kia Wright at a school board meeting

News Summary In Copiague, supporters gathered at a school board meeting to advocate for the reinstatement of girls basketball coach Kia Wright, dismissed after organizing a team-building trip. Parents and players expressed their concerns over her dismissal, emphasizing the positive impact she has had on the team. Wright, a celebrated coach with a storied past, […]

Ben Putnam Leads North Team to Victory at All-Star Classic

Exciting moment from the North-South All Star Basketball Classic

News Summary Ben Putnam, a standout 6-foot-6 forward from Lewis County, showcased his skills at the North-South All-Star Basketball Classic, helping the North team defeat the South 119-86. Scoring 10 points, Putnam’s performance highlighted his versatility, teamwork, and dedication. Fresh off an impressive senior season averaging 21 points per game, he aims to continue his […]

Starkville High Coach Selected for 2025 All-Star Game

Young soccer players practicing together on a field

News Summary The Starkville soccer community is celebrating as Evinn Watson has been appointed as head coach for the North team in the 2025 Randy West North/South All-Star Soccer Game. The announcement from the Mississippi Association of Coaches highlights a significant achievement for Watson, who has led Starkville High’s boys’ soccer team since 2020. Junior […]

Kokomo Welcomes New Boys Basketball Coach Drew Schauss

Kokomo basketball team practicing their skills on the court

News Summary Kokomo has appointed Drew Schauss as the new boys basketball coach and assistant athletic director. With a successful coaching history from Avon and a focus on building strong athletic programs, Schauss aims to lead the Kokomo Wildkats to new heights. He also takes on the role of middle school athletic director, demonstrating his […]

Shane Braman Appointed Head Coach for Teton Timberwolves

Football practice at Teton Timberwolves under stadium lights

News Summary In a significant announcement for Driggs, Idaho, Shane Braman has been appointed as the new head football coach for the Teton Timberwolves. Known for his extensive coaching experience, Braman aims to revitalize the struggling program and reconnect with the community. With nearly three decades of experience and a commitment to both academics and […]