High School Sports News

High school football rankings: Teams from Alabama, Kentucky and Oklahoma enter latest media composite top 25 St. Thomas Aquinas, Santa Margarita and Buford take top three spots. Oct 27, 2026
High school football rankings: No. 14 in this week's MaxPreps Top 25, Brownsburg begins quest for third straight state title in Indiana Bulldogs look to join Center Grove as only other team to three-peat in Class 6A as they open playoffs against Zionsville. Oct 26, 2026
MaxPreps Top 25 high school football scores: Hun hands No. 15 St. Frances Academy second consecutive loss with 14-9 win Prattville upsets No. 12 Thompson 28-27 to improve to 9-0. Oct 17, 2026
High school football rankings: David Gabriel Georges, Baylor hold steady in this week's MaxPreps Top 25 after 19th consecutive win Five-star running back accounted for 159 total yards and three touchdowns in 49-7 win over rival McCallie. Oct 05, 2026
MaxPreps Top 25 high school football scores: 47-yard field goal lifts No. 3 IMG Academy over The St. James Performance Academy 44-42 on Saturday Trinity League underway in Southern California as No. 4 Santa Margarita and No. 9 St. John Bosco pick up wins. Oct 03, 2026
High school football rankings: Thomas County Central jumps in this week's MaxPreps Top 25 after statement win over Lee County Central Catholic, North Shore earn their way into the rankings. Sep 28, 2026
MaxPreps Top 25 high school football scores: Five-star David Gabriel Georges scores two touchdowns as No. 11 Baylor wins 45-17 Duece Jones-Drew ran for three touchdowns as No. 25 De La Salle topped No. 20 Centennial 35-32. Sep 26, 2026
Highlights, recap: No. 8 Bishop Gorman solves No. 13 Mater Dei, hands SoCal power its first loss ever to out-of-state opponent Monarchs entered with a 27-0 record against non-California opponents dating back to 1991 but Gaels finally prevail in series between national powers. Sep 18, 2026
MaxPreps Top 25 high school football scores: No. 3 IMG Academy erases 17-point halftime deficit to win 48-27 against The First Academy No. 5 Buford wins 23-13 over Grayson, No. 10 Allen tops Prosper. Sep 18, 2026
MaxPreps Game of the Week: No. 8 Bishop Gorman hits the road seeking first win against No. 13 Mater Dei Monarchs have won all five previous meetings with the Nevada powerhouse. Sep 16, 2026
Durango Fall Classic preview: No. 1 Sierra Canyon, No. 2 Mater Dei headline deep field loaded with MaxPreps Top 25 squads Las Vegas will play host to 13 nationally-ranked programs beginning Friday. Sep 16, 2026
How to watch: Bishop Gorman hosts three-match Clash of Champions volleyball showcase on eve of Durango Fall Classic No. 2 Mater Dei, No. 6 Xavier College Prep and No. 21 Archbishop Mitty among MaxPreps Top 25 teams in action. Sep 15, 2026
High school football rankings: St. Thomas Aquinas remains No. 1 in media composite top 25 Raiders tagged No. 1 by four of six media outlets polled for composite. Sep 15, 2026
High school football rankings: No. 13 Mater Dei improves 4-0, gains ground in MaxPreps Top 25 after win against Centennial Monarchs have another huge test against No. 8 Bishop Gorman in MaxPreps Game of the Week on Friday. Sep 14, 2026
MaxPreps/AVCA Players of the Week: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6 MaxPreps/AVCA High School Girls Players of the Week Named – Week of September 6 Sep 08, 2026
High school football rankings: North Crowley, Trinity join MaxPreps Top 25 after statement wins St. Thomas Aquinas strengthens position at No. 1, Carrollton climbs and Mater Dei preps for MaxPreps Game of the Week spotlight. Sep 07, 2026
High school football rankings: St. Thomas Aquinas new No. 1 in media composite top 25 after Bishop Gorman loss New top-ranked team takes on No. 9 Columbus – coming off win over Gorman – this week. Sep 01, 2026
MaxPreps/AVCA Players of the Week: August 24-30 MaxPreps/AVCA High School Girls Players of the Week Named – Week of August 30 Sep 01, 2026
High school football rankings: Bishop Gorman goes down, new No. 1 in this week's MaxPreps Top 25 – find out who it is Columbus, Thomas County Central, DeMatha, Miami Central and Lee County earn spots in the rankings. Aug 31, 2026
MaxPreps Top 25 high school football scores: No. 13 Basha beats No. 23 Chandler 37-26 A'mir Sears leads Columbus to 33-28 upset win over No. 1 Bishop Gorman. Aug 29, 2026
High school football: Five-star A’mir Sears leads unranked Columbus to 33-28 upset over No. 1 Bishop Gorman Miami commit grabbed two receiving touchdowns, three interceptions as Explorers stun nation’s top team. Aug 29, 2026
High school football rankings: Bishop Gorman takes over No. 1 spot in MaxPreps Top 25 Gaels move to No. 1 after 38-28 win over St. John Bosco in matchup of top two ranked teams. Aug 24, 2026
High school football: No. 2 Bishop Gorman outlasts No. 1 St. John Bosco 38-28 in MaxPreps Game of the Week Gaels get two fourth-quarter touchdowns, 49-yard field goal to stave off second-half comeback. Aug 21, 2026
High school football: No. 1 St. John Bosco at No. 2 Bishop Gorman headlines top 10 biggest games this week No. 13 Brentwood Academy at No. 12 Baylor and Gainesville vs. No. 7 Buford among other key matchups. Aug 19, 2026
MaxPreps Game of the Week: For the 16th time since 2000, No. 1 vs. No. 2 in high school football as St. John Bosco takes on Bishop Gorman Bosco is playing in its eighth No. 1 vs. No. 2 game since 2015 while Gorman has been involved in two since 2017. Aug 19, 2026
MaxPreps/AVCA Players of the Week: August 10-16 MaxPreps/AVCA High School Girls Players of the Week Named – Week of August 16 Aug 19, 2026
High school volleyball rankings: Expanding the Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 all the way to 100 Texas is deepest state with 18 teams ranked while California has 13 including No. 1 Sierra Canyon. Aug 18, 2026
How to watch: MaxPreps Game of the Week heads to Nevada as Bishop Gorman hosts St. John Bosco in national No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown No. 1 Braves, No. 2 Gaels to square off with national title implications on the line early. Aug 17, 2026
High school football rankings: MaxPreps Top 25 showdown between No. 1 St. John Bosco and No. 2 Bishop Gorman to set table for 2026 season Braves, Gaels to engage in 16th No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown since 2000 on Friday. Aug 17, 2026
High school football: No. 2 Bishop Gorman wins abbreviated opener 41-0 ahead of matchup with No. 1 St. John Bosco next week Lightning and inclement weather put a halt to Friday's opener at halftime but stage is set for MaxPreps Game of the Week showdown. Aug 14, 2026
High school football: Next week's No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown headlines top 10 games of the 2026 season Bosco vs. Gorman at the top of the list but the schedule is loaded with marquee matchups throughout the fall. Aug 14, 2026
2026 Nevada Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school football rankings Bishop Gorman enters as early contender for a national championship. Aug 03, 2026
MaxPreps Game of the Week opens 2026 season with No. 1 St. John Bosco at No. 2 Bishop Gorman MaxPreps YouTube channel to stream collision of national powers Aug. 21 in Las Vegas, kicking off second season of Game of the Week series. Jul 20, 2026
High school football rankings: For the third time in past decade, California power St. John Bosco starts at No. 1 in Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 Top-ranked Braves go on the road to face No. 2 Bishop Gorman in a little under six weeks. Jul 13, 2026
High school baseball: 2026 MaxPreps Player of the Year in every state Indiana, Maine, Minnesota and Wisconsin round out spring selections. Jun 24, 2026
High school flag football: 2025-26 champions in every classification of every state Fifteen states crowned state champs with even more set for sanctioned play in 2026-27. Jun 10, 2026
High school softball rankings: South Warren climbs in MaxPreps Top 25, remains undefeated No. 7 Kenton Ridge wraps up second straight undefeated season in Ohio. Jun 09, 2026
High school girls flag football: MaxPreps National Player of the Year finalists announced Meet the five standouts in the running for the nation's highest honor. Jun 04, 2026
High school softball rankings: A trio MaxPreps Top 25 teams from Texas win state championships Weddington wraps up undefeated season by winning title in North Carolina over No. 18 D.H. Conley. Jun 02, 2026
High school softball rankings: New No. 1 in this week's MaxPreps Top 25 after Barbers Hill stumbles in Texas playoffs Previous top-ranked program still alive in Lone Star State's Conference 5A Division 1 tournament after surviving a pair of elimination games. May 19, 2026
High school softball: Prosthetic leg doesn't stop Nevada junior Alissa Perkins from dominating with arm and bat Desert Oasis standout has a 1.03 ERA and .571 batting average. May 05, 2026
High school softball: Macie Bryant, Baylor Bockhaus headline MaxPreps National Player of the Year watch list Find out who is in the running for the nation’s highest honor. Apr 30, 2026
High school basketball: Paolo Banchero, Cooper Flagg 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 17 years. Apr 16, 2026
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 40 states have earned MaxPreps Sophomore All-American honors over the past 17 years. Apr 16, 2026
High school basketball: Jalen Brunson, Cade Cunningham 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 17 years. Apr 16, 2026
High school basketball: Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyrie Irving 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 21 years. Apr 15, 2026
High school basketball rankings: Every team that has appeared in the final MaxPreps Top 25 since 2009 Montverde Academy leads list of 278 schools that have earned a spot in the final rankings over the past 18 years. Apr 14, 2026
MaxPreps Junior All-America Team: Kaleena Smith of Ontario Christian headlines high school girls basketball's best from the Class of 2027 Micah Ojo, Jordyn Palmer, Qandace Samuels and Ivanna Wilson Manyacka join Smith on first team. Apr 08, 2026
MaxPreps All-America Team: Kaleena Smith of Ontario Christian headlines high school girls basketball's best from the 2025-26 season Saniyah Hall, Kate Harpring, Ivanna Wilson Manyacka, McKenna Woliczko join MaxPreps National Player of the Year on first team. Apr 07, 2026
High school girls basketball rankings: Ontario Christian finishes No. 1, crowned MaxPreps National Champion Junior phenom Kaleena Smith led Knights to 34-2 record, California Open Division state title. Apr 06, 2026