Massachusetts

Oscar the Horned Toad did a phenomenal job getting the vote out in Coalinga, California, during March Mascot Madness.

National

Best high school mascot in all 50 US states: 2023 poll results

National

Best high school mascot in all 50 US states: 2023 poll results

Here are all the winners from 2023 as SBLive/SI prepares to roll out 2024 state-by-state mascot contests

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The number of participants in high school girls flag football more than doubled from 2022-23 to 2023-24.

News

A record 8 million athletes competed in high school sports in 2023-24

Football - especially flag football - and boys and girls wrestling saw significant gains in participation

Scituate s Lawson Foley finds a lot of running room on his way to his touchdown during their scrimmage against Cohasset at Scituate High on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023.

Massachusetts

Vote: Who is the top returning high school wide receiver in Massachusetts heading into 2024?

These are seven wide receivers that we've identified heading into the 2024 season

Grafton back #20 Finn Gilmore looks for an open path.

The Scituate Sailors defeated the Grafton Gators to advance to the MIAA Division 4 state championship on Friday Nov. 17, 2023

Massachusetts

Vote: Who is the top returning high school running back in Massachusetts heading into 2024?

These are 12 running backs that we've identified heading into the 2024 season

In a sea of red Worcester Academy's Griffin Collins intercepts a ball intended for Berkshire School's Daniel Echeverri on Sunday October 1, 2023 at Polar Park in Worcester. Collins returned the ball for a Hilltoppers touchdown.

Massachusetts

11 Massachusetts high school linebackers to watch in 2024

We give you 11 linebackers to take a closer look at from the Old Colony State

Valdosta High School enters the 2024 football season with the most wins in U.S. history.

National

Vote: Which high school football program is the best in American history?

Valdosta has the most wins in U.S. history, but does that mean it's the best? Let's let the voters decide

MASHPEE 9/08/23 D-Y quarterback Jayden Barber looks for a receiver pressured by Mashpee. football

Massachusetts

Vote: Who is the top returning high school quarterback in Massachusetts heading into 2024?

These are 10 quarterbacks that we've identified heading into the 2024 season

Massillon (Ohio) quarterback DaOne Owens runs away from Valdosta (Georgia) defenders during a 28-17 Massillon win in 2023.

National

20 winningest high school football teams in the nation entering 2024-25

Valdosta (Georgia) still sits on top, but Massillon (Ohio) keeps narrowing the gap

Jul 28, 2024; Paris, France; Simone Biles of the United States performs on the floor exercise in womenís qualification during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Bercy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

National

Which states have the most Olympians at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics?

From Alabama to Wyoming, find out which states sent the most athletes to Paris

SOUTH YARMOUTH 09/30/22 Walter Mayo (7) celebrates with his Dennis-Yarmouth teammate Peyton Kellett after catching a pass to score against Nantucket. This score brought them to 20-7 over Nantucket.

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Massachusetts

7 Massachusetts high school wide receivers to watch in 2024

Dennis Yarmouth Regional's Peyton Kellett headlines Massachusetts' top returners out at wide receiver this fall

CHARLTON - Bay Path s Kaiden Brochu breaks through the Greater New Bedford defense and scores in the second quarter Friday, November 17, 2023.

Massachusetts

12 Massachusetts high school running backs to watch in 2024

Syracuse commit Bo MacCormack and Boston College commit Mekhi Dodd top the list

Lake Travis Cavaliers forward Hudson Greer drives against the Westlake Chaparrals during the first period of the Class Texas 6A District-26 boys basketball game on Tuesday, Dec 6, 2022, at Lake Travis High School in Lakeway, TX.

South Carolina

2024 Nike Peach Jam: How to watch Hudson Greer, JL3 vs. Expressions Elite

Hudson Greer, six other top recruits take the court Friday at the Nike Peach Jam

Team Oak Soldiers’ AJ Dybantsa (3) shoots the ball against Team Thad’s DeAndre Lewis (12) during the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League session one on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at the Memphis Sports & Event Center in Memphis, Tenn.

South Carolina

2024 Nike Peach Jam: How to watch AJ Dybantsa, Oakland Soldiers vs. PSA Cardinals

Watch as the top recruit in the country faces off against Darius Adams and the PSA Cardinals

Lynnfield quarterback Tyler Adamo is one of the state's top passers heading into 2024

Massachusetts

Top returning Massachusetts high school quarterbacks heading into 2024 football season

Here are 10 quarterbacks to watch in Massachusetts high school football

Waden Charles announced Wednesday evening his pledge to UCF.

Florida

Waden Charles commits to UCF; Knights get another in-state wide receiver target

Charles tallied over 1,000 yards and eight touchdowns in 2023

Hardy Watts announced his commitment to Wisconsin on Monday morning.

Massachusetts

Hardy Watts commits to Wisconsin; Badgers nab 4-star offensive lineman

Watts is rated the No. 1 player in all of Massachusetts

Homestead 2025 wide receiver Cortez Mills committed to Oklahoma on Monday evening.

Florida

Cortez Mills commits to Oklahoma; Sooners land 4-star wide receiver

The Broncos star wide receiver amassed over 1,000 yards receiving in 2023

Vero Beach 2025 defensive back Robert Jones III chose Illinois over UCF on Saturday afternoon

Florida

Robert Jones III commits to Illinois; Cornerback picks Fighting Illini over UCF

The 5-foot-11 defensive back batted away nine passes in 2023

Isaiah Collier starred for Wheeler High School (Georgia) before joining Bronny James at USC. The Utah Jazz took Collier No. 29 in the 2024 NBA Draft.

National

NBA Draft 2024 complete first round: High school alma mater of every pick

Just about every first round on the Web lists the picks' last college; this one lists their last high school

Florida

Connor Mathews commits to UMass Minutemen

Mathews rushed for 1,500 yards last season for the Raiders; Recently transferred to Niceville

Massachusetts

Vote: Who is the top returning Massachusetts running back in 2024?

We give you 10 candidates to select from

Boston Celtics teammates Payton Pritchard, left, and Jaylen Brown practice before a 2024 playoff game.

National

Look: NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown, Boston Celtics teammate Payton Pritchard play as high school foes

Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard and the rest of the Boston Celtics are on top of the world after winning the 2024 NBA championship. Brown earned honors as NBA Fi

Massachusetts

Massachusetts high school basketball playoffs brackets, scores: 2024 MIAA state tournament

Get all the 2024 Massachusetts high school basketball playoff brackets and scores from the MIAA state tournament on SBLive

Massachusetts

Ed Mantie steps down as head coach at Boston College High (Massachusetts)

After three seasons of leading Boston College High's football program, Ed Mantie will no longer roaming the sidelines. According to the Boston Herald's Danny

Massachusetts

Vote: Who was Massachusetts' top senior football player of 2023?

The 2023 high school football season is complete and we are going around the East Coast, reflecting on the last few months. One of the big questions is what