Kentucky

The Columbus Explorers defeat the Grayson Rams in a City of Palms Classic quarterfinal game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.
Florida

City of Palms Classic Day 3: Top Nationally Ranked Teams Highlight Action Heading Into Saturday

Ross Van De Griek
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The Columbus Explorers defeat the Grayson Rams in a City of Palms Classic quarterfinal game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.
Florida

City of Palms Classic Day 3: Top Nationally Ranked Teams Highlight Action Heading Into Saturday

IMG Academy, and Columbus once again lead the charge heading into the final day of action

Ross Van De Griek
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Recent Articles

Sophomore guard Kaleena Smith (11) has led Ontario Christian into the Nike Tournament of Championship finals in Arizona.
National

Day 3: Ontario Christian, Archbishop Mitty set up all-California Nike TOC championship showdown

Ontario Christian subdues Bullis, 73-65, while defending champions handle Mater Dei, 59-42, in semifinals Friday night

Todd Milles
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Ryan Burton of St. Joe Regional (NJ) has his arm raised in victory after defeating Louis Cerchio of Delbarton in the 175 lbs final at NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on March 2, 2024. He is ranked No. 1 in our national rankings at 175.
Wrestling

2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings (12/20/2024)

The Christmas break brings no rest for the wrestling world as top high school tournaments unfold nationwide which will impact our National High School Wrestling Rankings.

Billy Buckheit
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Columbus Explorers forward Cameron Boozer (12) and Archbishop Ryan Raiders forward Jaden Murray (22) chase the ball during the third quarter of a game during the 50th annual City of Palms Classic at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023.
Florida

City of Palms Classic Day 2: Top Teams Shine, Upsets and Elite Performances Dominate Action

Day 2 of the 51st City of Palms Classic featured top-ranked teams like Montverde Academy and Columbus, thrilling games, and elite talent, including standout performances from Cameron Boozer, CJ Ingram, and Jalen Montonati.

Ross Van De Griek
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Khalid Rainer (left) with coach Josh Heupel and 2026 WR Davion Brown (right).
Virginia

Old school Virginia CB Khalid Rainer on the way to 30 offers

Virginia 2027 CB Khalid Rainer covers recruiting visits.

Ryan Wright
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Florida

6 Former NFL Quarterbacks Turned High School Football Coaches

We give a list of six former NFL'ers that took their knowledge to coach and are currently coaching on the high school football circuit

Andy Villamarzo
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Boyle County wide receiver Montavin Quisenberry (5) stiff arms Covington Catholic Colonels defensive back Joseph Harney (18) during the KHSAA Class 4A 2023 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine state finals football game between Covington Catholic Colonels (14-0) and Boyle County Rebels (14-0) on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky. Boyle County won 41-0.
Kentucky

Vote: Who was the 2024 Kentucky Football Player of the Year?

We give you six candidates to choose from

Andy Villamarzo
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Mater Dei senior Marcus Harris goes up for a first-quarter catch in the 2024 CIF Open Division state championship game against De La Salle.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (12/16/2024)

Mater Dei keeps its No. 1 ranking after beating De La Salle in the California Open Division final; three new teams enter the Power 25

René Ferrán
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Pittsburg running back Jamar Searcy.
National

Vote: Who should be High School on SI National Boys Athlete of the Week? (12/16/2024)

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from Dec. 9-15?

Bob Lundeberg
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Harris family with coach Eliah Drinkwitz
Missouri

Oregon visit in January, possible top schools in February for 4-Star DB/ATH Keenan Harris

Keenan Harris plans to visit Oregon Ducks in January.

Ryan Wright
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SBLive Sports 2024 November Photos of the Month
National

View best high school sports photos from November powered by SBLive Professional Photographers Network

SBLive Sports has a network of elite professional photographers across the nation covering high school sporting events, and here are best of the best images published in November.

Todd Shurtleff
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Leo DeLuca of Blair Academy (New Jersey), the nation's top-ranked wrestler at 120 lbs, and his Blair Academy teammates opened their season at last week's Walsh Ironman. The will be in action again this weekend at the Robin Leff Tournament at Southern Regional.
Wrestling

2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings (12/13/2024)

New Jersey is set to open its season this weekend; Rankings updated as wrestlers settled into their early season weight classes

Billy Buckheit
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The Byron Nelson High School volleyball team (Trophy Club, Texas) finished the 2024 season as the No. 1 team in the High School on SI national rankings after winning the UIL Class 6A, Division II title.
News

Byron Nelson (Texas) Crowned High School On SI's National Volleyball Champion

Byron Nelson (Texas) dominates the 2024 high school volleyball season, finishing 40-1 with a 36-match win streak. Discover the full SBLive Power 25 rankings featuring the nation's top teams and unbeaten champions.

Jeff Gardenour
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Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans white horse mascot Traveler with female rider Dana Kanstul during the game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Georgia

Top 12 covered by Georgia 4-star DB Cortez Redding

Two SEC teams standing out for 4-star 2026 DB Cortez Redding.

Ryan Wright
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2017: Bill Belichick celebrates after Super Bowl LI where the New England Patriots vs The Atlanta Falcon at NRG Stadium, Houston.
North Carolina

Andy's Rant: How will Bill Belichick transition to recruiting high school football players?

Numerous media outlets are reporting the 6-time Super Bowl champion head coach will soon be the new head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels' football program

Andy Villamarzo
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Jordan Walker led Bryant to the Arkansas 7A championship. The Hornets are No. 19 in the Power 25.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (12/9/2024)

Mater Dei of California can cement its No.1 ranking with a final victory this week; teams from Florida, Maryland and Ohio enter the Top 25

René Ferrán
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Christian Academy of Louisville's Connor Hodge.
National

Vote: Who should be High School on SI National Boys Athlete of the Week? (12/9/2024)

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from Dec. 2-8?

Bob Lundeberg
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Joseph Sanderfer of Massillon Perry (foreground) wrestles Bo Bassett of Bishop McCort during their 144 pound semifinal match during the 2024 Ironman Wrestling Tournament at Walsh Jesuit High School on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Bassett won the match and went to capture the 144 pound title.
Wrestling

Faith Christian Academy Dominates Walsh Ironman Wrestling Tournament, Claims National Glory

Faith Christian Academy wins the Walsh Ironman wrestling tournament with three champions and nine place-winners. Bishop McCort finishes second, while Lake Highland Prep and Wyoming Seminary round out the top teams.

Billy Buckheit
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Cooper Jaguars linebacker Lucas Hughes attempts to put a stop to Bowling Green Purples quarterback Deuce Bailey (2) during the KHSAA Class 5A 2023 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine state finals football game between Cooper Jaguars and Bowling Green Purples on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky.
Kentucky

Vote: Who was Kentucky's top football performer of the 2024 KHSAA state championships?

We give you 10 candidates to choose from

Andy Villamarzo
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Jets QB Chad Pennington during game against the Giants at the Meadowlands Aug. 26, 2005. Giants won the game15-14.
Kentucky

Chad Pennington leads Kentucky high school football team that was shutdown for 40 years to state title

The former NFL quarterback guided Sayre to the Class 1A state championship on Friday afternoon

Andy Villamarzo
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Winslow's Cam Miller had a big day on Wednesday, flipping his college commitment from Wisconsin to Kentucky only hours before winning a New Jersey state football championship with Winslow Township.
New Jersey

Cam Miller Flips to Kentucky, Wins New Jersey State Football Title on Same Day

New Jersey standout Cam Miller flipped his commitment to Kentucky on signing day and led Winslow Township to a state title hours later. Discover his impressive stats and the Eagles' dominant 14-0 season.

Scott Stump
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Kentucky Country Day's Piece Bahm (1) breaks up a pass intended for Campbellsville High School's Cross Watson (11) in the second half as the Bearcats defense stopped No.1 Campbellsville Friday night during KHSAA football Oct. 25, 2024. KCD won 20-18.
Kentucky

Kentucky (KHSAA) high school football playoffs: Championship game scores (12/6/2024)

High School on SI brings you live Kentucky high school football scores from the final round of the 2024 playoffs

Ben Dagg
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Ryle's Bo Gay (15) advances the ball against Great Crossing in the first half at Ryle High School Nov. 29, 2024.
Kentucky

Kentucky (KHSAA) high school football playoffs: 2024 brackets, final matchups, game times

Here are all the 2024 Kentucky high school football playoff brackets, final matchups and game times

Robin Erickson
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Warren Township's Caleb Noble (back) controls Hononegah's Rocco Cassioppi during their 106-pound Illinois Class 3A state championship, in February, at the State Farm Center in Champaign. Noble won, 6-5, and enters this season as the nation's top-ranked wrestler at 106 lbs.
Wrestling

2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings: Adjustments, Ironman Seeds, and Missing Stars (12/5/2024)

The 2024-2025 high school wrestling season is in full swing and so is High School On SI with our first set of National High School Wrestling Rankings of the regular season.

Billy Buckheit
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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian reacts during the second quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 17-7 at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
Recruiting

SEC 2025 Early Signing Period Winners and Losers

Which SEC teams signed the best 2025 recruiting classes?

Ryan Wright
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