High School Sports News

National showdowns headline this week's MaxPreps Top 25 high school softball rankings Postseason play begins in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Apr 22, 2025
High school basketball: Paolo Banchero, Jayson Tatum and Karl-Anthony Towns headline look back at every MaxPreps Freshman All-American since 2010 Over 400 players from 40 states have earned MaxPreps Freshman All-American honors over the past 16 years. Apr 18, 2025
High school basketball: Jaylen Brown, Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Maxey headline look back at every MaxPreps Sophomore All-American since 2010 Over 500 players from 39 states have earned MaxPreps Sophomore All-American honors over the past 16 years. Apr 17, 2025
High school basketball: Paolo Banchero, Jalen Brunson and Jayson Tatum headline look back at every MaxPreps Junior All-American since 2010 Over 600 players from 40 states have earned MaxPreps Junior All-American honors over the past 16 years. Apr 16, 2025
High school basketball: Anthony Davis, Kevin Durant headline look back at every MaxPreps All-American since 2006 Over 700 players from 39 states have earned the MaxPreps All-American distinction over the past 20 years. Apr 15, 2025
High school basketball rankings: Every team that has appeared in the final MaxPreps Top 25 since 2009 Montverde Academy leads list of 262 schools that have earned a spot in the final rankings over the past 17 years. Apr 14, 2025
MaxPreps Freshman All-America Team: Jakyi Miles of Mesa headlines high school basketball's best from the Class of 2028 Adan Diggs, Nijuan Harris, A.J. Williams and Quinton Wilson join Arizona star on first team. Apr 07, 2025
Where every player in the 2025 Women's Final Four went to high school California, DMV, Texas well represented in Tampa at NCAA championship. Apr 03, 2025
Dale wins fourth straight state championship in Oklahoma, finishes No. 1 in Small Town Top 25 high school basketball rankings Sooner State powerhouse finished 27-2, won Class 2A title game by 40 points. Apr 03, 2025
2024-25 high school basketball MaxPreps Player of the Year in all 50 states Nate Ament, Cameron Boozer, Brayden Burries, Malachi Moreno, Koa Peat and Caleb Wilson among future stars earning state honors. Apr 03, 2025
Weddington, Hamilton Southeastern join this week's MaxPreps Top 25 high school softball rankings Pace sophomore Hannah DeMarcus struck out 33 in 12 inning 1-0 win. Mar 31, 2025
Where every 2025 MLB Opening Day starting pitcher went to high school California and Florida arms lead the way as baseball begins today. Mar 27, 2025
No. 24 Vashon defeats Benton 81-45 to capture sixth consecutive Missouri state title First-year head coach Jimmy McKinney continues winning tradition at alma mater. Mar 22, 2025
2024-25 high school girls soccer state champions Comprehensive look at girls soccer champions from across the country. Mar 20, 2025
Six new teams join this week's MaxPreps Top 25 high school softball rankings Hernando of Mississippi, Catawba Ridge of South Carolina headline new squads entering the rankings. Mar 18, 2025
Jamarion Davis-Fleming named 2024-25 Mississippi MaxPreps High School Basketball Player of the Year Mississippi State signee led Canton to its second consecutive state title. Mar 05, 2025
Macie Phifer named 2024-25 Mississippi MaxPreps High School Girls Basketball Player of the Year Ingomar senior and Middle Tennessee commit led Falcons to third straight state title. Mar 05, 2025
MaxPreps/NFCA Players of the Week: February 17-23 Harcrow, Bromell and Pitsenberger nab first 2025 MaxPreps/NFCA Spring Player of Week honors Mar 04, 2025
Melissa of Texas takes over No. 1 spot in this week's MaxPreps Top 25 high school softball rankings Twenty-ninth edition of the Dave Kops Tournament of Champions starts this week, features four ranked teams. Mar 04, 2025
Preseason Small Town Top 25 high school baseball rankings Sumrall, Eaton begin season at the top for schools with less than 1,000 students in towns with a population of less than 10,000. Feb 27, 2025
Norco, Katy on the rise in first regular season MaxPreps Top 25 high school softball rankings Preseason No. 1 Orange Beach of Alabama opens season today. Feb 25, 2025
Corona opens season with shutout victory, remains No. 1 in MaxPreps Top 25 high school baseball rankings Panthers blank Los Osos 2-0 thanks in part to All-American Seth Hernandez, who struck out seven of 11 batters he faced. Feb 25, 2025
First week of the season produces six new teams in MaxPreps Top 25 high school baseball rankings Etowah of Georgia goes from unranked all the way into the top 10 after 5-0 start. Feb 18, 2025
Loaded with MLB prospects, Corona headlines Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school baseball rankings Panthers have three potential first-round draft picks in Seth Hernandez, Brady Ebel and Billy Carlson. Feb 12, 2025
2025 Preseason MaxPreps All-America High School Baseball Team Kayson Cunningham, Seth Hernandez and Ethan Holliday highlight preseason squad. Jan 27, 2025
Best high school baseball team in every state heading into the 2025 season Corona, IMG Academy and Tomball among our picks for state bests as the spring approaches. Jan 21, 2025
High school football rankings: Perennial Texas powerhouse Carthage finishes No. 1 in Small Town Top 25 Bulldogs on top for the second time in three years after going 15-1 and capturing Class 4A Division 2 state championship. Dec 27, 2024
High school football: Top 10 greatest small town quarterbacks of all-time Hall of Fame field generals Troy Aikman, Norm Van Brocklin, George Blanda got their start in a small town. Dec 12, 2024
Jaeden Hill named 2024 MaxPreps Mississippi High School Football Player of the Year Junior running back rushed for 2,000-plus yards while leading Tupelo to first state title in 32 years. Dec 11, 2024
High school football rankings: Marion Local No. 1 in Small Town Top 25 after winning fourth straight state championship in Ohio, extending win streak to 64 games Flyers crushed Hillsdale 74-0 in Division VII title game, outscored opponents 783-49 with 10 shutouts on the season. Dec 09, 2024
High school volleyball: Sophee Peterson of Texas leads 2024 MaxPreps Sophomore All-America Team Do-everything setter helped Byron Nelson to Class 6A Division 2 title, national championship. Dec 05, 2024
High school basketball rankings: Montverde Academy rises to No. 1 in first regular season National Top 10 IMG Academy, Long Island Lutheran, La Lumiere and Utah Prep round out the top five. Dec 04, 2024
High school volleyball: MaxPreps Player of the Year in all 50 states Macaria Spears, Mae Kordas, Logan Bell and Madison Quest among those recognized. Dec 02, 2024
High school girls basketball: Best player in all 50 states heading into the 2024-25 season Aaliyah Chavez, Jazzy Davidson, McKenna Woliczko and Sienna Betts among top players across the country. Nov 27, 2024
Kiyan Anthony, Erick Dampier Jr. and Bryce James headline sons of current, former NBA stars playing high school basketball Top 25 prospects Alijah Arenas, Cameron Boozer, Cayden Boozer, Obinna Ekezie Jr. and Elijah Williams are among other headliners. Nov 25, 2024
High school girls basketball: Best team in each state heading into 2024-25 season Nationally-ranked Etiwanda, Hebron Christian, Morris Catholic and Sidwell Friends represent their states. Nov 25, 2024
High school basketball: Best player in all 50 states entering the 2024-25 season Cameron Boozer, A.J. Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Koa Peat and Caleb Wilson headline standouts across the country. Nov 21, 2024
High school basketball: Grayson Rigdon, Kedrick Simmons headline Preseason Small Town All-Americans Nation's leading scorer from a year ago has switched schools but expect the points to keep piling up. Nov 20, 2024
High school basketball: Best team in all 50 states entering the 2024-25 season Preseason Top 10 programs Brennan, Columbus, Gonzaga, Grayson, Paul VI, Perry and Roosevelt represent their state. Nov 19, 2024
High school basketball rankings: Two-time defending Texas state champion Hitchcock headlines Preseason Small Town Top 25 Bulldogs have won 30 games or more in each of the past three seasons, hope to make it four behind Elijah Sherwood and Lloyd Jones III. Nov 19, 2024
High school basketball: Tournaments, showcases and events to watch for the 2024-25 season Fan guide to the upcoming season includes over 100 events. Nov 14, 2024
High school basketball: Activing coaching wins list topped by Gary McKnight of California powerhouse Mater Dei McKnight is just three wins shy of No. 2 on the all-time list and 61 shy of national record held by Robert Hughes. Nov 08, 2024
High school football rankings: Marion Local moves to No. 1 in Small Town Top 25 Ohio school prevailed in battle of unbeatens last week to extend the nation's longest win streak, rise to the top of rankings. Oct 31, 2024
High school basketball: Start dates for all 50 states Teams from Hawaii and Louisiana are the first to take the court Nov. 4. Oct 30, 2024
Highlights: Auburn quarterback commit Deuce Knight accounts for over 650 yards, nine touchdowns in win Five-star Mississippi signal caller throws for seven touchdowns and runs for two more as George County scores school-record 68 points. Oct 28, 2024
High school football: Top 25 small town dynasties Limon of Colorado edges Haynesville, Harlan as nation's top program among schools with less than 1,000 students in towns with less than 10,000 residents. Oct 25, 2024
High school football: Top 10 greatest small town running backs of all-time Hall of Fame backs Eric Dickerson and Walter Payton got their start in a small town. Oct 08, 2024
Did Jerry Rice really have 30 touchdown receptions in a season? That and other high school sports mysteries explored NFL Hall of Fame receiver may have set national record as a senior, but his actual stats remain clouded in doubt and confusion. Oct 02, 2024
High school football rankings: Despite season-opening loss, Carthage of Texas No. 1 in Small Town Top 25 Bulldogs have bounced back from rare setback with a pair of blowout wins, program is 102-4 since 2017. Sep 26, 2024
MAP: Where FBS college football starting quarterbacks played in high school Texas leads the way with 34 starting signal callers at the FBS level, including Quinn Ewers, Jalen Milroe and Cam Ward. Sep 19, 2024