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Parkland High graduate Keith Green remembers Nazareth Speedway fondly, but calls Pocono Raceway ‘a special place.’ ...

Dow High female runners, competing as the Bolt Track Club, earned two All-America finishes at the New Balance Nationals in ...

Texas football added another big human to its 2026 recruiting class Saturday, with four-star defensive lineman Vodney ...

On one of their last school days this year, Collins Academy High School students shot hoops at the Douglass Park basketball courts. Their shoes squeaked on the concrete, hot from the noon sun, as they ...

Sue Grey's professional role model? "Hands down, Bob Toalson from my days at Champaign Park District. One of the most ethical ...

NEPA Lacrosse is set to honor 66 senior athletes with a pair of high school all-star games Thursday, June 26. The event will ...

First Team Ryann Jennings, Sr., Conestoga – Named to the 6A All-State team, Jennings averaged 15 points and seven rebounds a game and was team MVP and was first-team All-Central League. She ...

More than 40 million people in the U.S. were under heat alerts Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Leon Wade to be honored by El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame for work in track and field. He was a prominent coach with USATF and at Parkland HS.

Another week of summer high school basketball is in the books. The first high school tournament of the summer is now less than three weeks away. This week’s results included a 37-point performance by ...

Ex-Kentwood, Eatonville coach replaces Jason Ronquillo, who resigned after leading Tornados to WIAA championship in 2022 ...