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5-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell
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Nebraska hosting nation's No. 1 offensive tackle: Cornhuskers are 'up and coming' program

Andrew Nemec
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5-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell
Recruiting

Nebraska hosting nation's No. 1 offensive tackle: Cornhuskers are 'up and coming' program

The Nebraska Cornhuskers are hosting a star-studded collection of visitors for their marquee contest against the Deion Sanders-led Colorado Buffaloes.

Andrew Nemec
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Aug 8, 2024; Paris Saint-Denis, France; Tara Davis-Woodhall (USA) celebrates after winning the womenís long jump final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade de France. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
California

California's Fab 14 Olympians win gold medals at 2024 Olympic Games in Paris

California athletes, by far the most represented at the 2024 Summer Olympics with 145, didn’t disappoint

Mitch Stephens
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Jasmine Moore celebrates a third place finish in the women's triple jump final in the Paris 2024 Olympic on Aug. 3, 2024.
Texas

Former Texas high school track star makes history at 2024 Paris Olympics

Jasmine Moore, Lake Ridge alum, becomes first U.S. Olympian to medal in long, triple jump

Andy Buhler
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College Place WA product Kenneth Rooks placed second in the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase to Soufiane El Bakkali, of Morocco, for an Olympic silver.
Washington

Kenneth Rooks' rise from small-town standout to Olympic steeplechase silver medalist

Rooks is a 2018 graduate from College Place High School near Walla Walla, Wash. where he won WIAA cross country and track and field championships before learning the new event at BYU

Todd Milles
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Brittney Griner high-fives Jewell Loyd during a win over Belgium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq in the 2024 Paris Summer Games.
Texas

Texas high school athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics

From Sha'Carri Richardson to Brittney Griner, here is every 2024 Olympian who prepped in the Lone Star State

Andy Buhler
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Vernon Turner (Yukon High School) is one of three Olympians or Paralympians representing Oklahoma in Paris this summer.
Oklahoma

Oklahoma high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the Olympians and Paralympians representing Oklahoma at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sam Brown
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Aleia Hobbs is one of five Olympians representing Louisiana at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Louisiana

Louisiana high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the Olympians representing Louisiana at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sam Brown
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Ryan Crouser is one of eight Oregon athletes who qualified to represent Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics or Paralympics.
Oregon

Oregon high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the 6 Olympians, 2 Paralympians representing Oregon at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sam Brown
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Anthony Davis is one of 39 Olympians or Paralympians representing Illinois at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics
Illinois

Illinois high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the 27 Olympians and 12 Paralympians from Illinois at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sam Brown
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Indianapolis native Sarah Bacon is one of 25 Olympians or Paralympians representing Indiana at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics
Indiana

Indiana high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the 20 Olympians and five Paralympians from Indiana at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sam Brown
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Anthony Edwards is one of 26 Olympic or Paralympic athletes from Georgia competing in the 2024 Paris Games.
Georgia

Georgia high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the 21 Olympians and five Paralympians from Georgia in the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sam Brown
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Lebron James is one of 17 Olympic or Paralympic athletes from Ohio competing in the 2024 Paris Games.
Ohio

Ohio high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the 13 Olympians and 4 Paralympians from Ohio in the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sam Brown
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Jayson Tatum is one of 10 athletes from Missouri competing at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics or Paralympics.
Missouri

Missouri high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the 9 Olympians and 1 Paralympian from Missouri in the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sam Brown
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Jul 16, 2022; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Karissa Schweizer (USA) reacts at the end of the women's 10,000m during the World Athletics Championships Oregon 22 at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Iowa

Iowa high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

Here are the athletes from Iowa who are in France for the 2024 Olympics

Sam Brown
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Jul 15, 2022; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Shelby McEwen (USA) competes during high jump qualifying during the World Athletics Championships Oregon 22 at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Mississippi

Mississippi high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

Here are the athletes from Mississippi who are in France for the 2024 Olympics

Sam Brown
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Jun 30, 2024; Eugene, OR, USA; Bryce Hoppel and Hobbs Kessler place first and second in the 800m in a meet record 1:42.77 and 1:43.64 during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Michigan

Michigan high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

13 former Michigan high school athletes are competing in the 2024 Olympics

Jack Butler, SBLive Sports
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Jul 10, 2024; Long Beach, California, USA; Jordan Thompson (12) and Kelsey Robinson Cook†(23) celebrate scoring a point against the Netherlands during the USA Volleyball Cup at The Walter Pyramid. The USA defeated the Netherlands 3 -2 in a tuneup for the upcoming Paris Olympics. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports
Minnesota

Minnesota high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

Here are the Minnesotans who are in France for the Olympics

Jack Butler, SBLive Sports
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Jun 27, 2024; Eugene, OR, USA; Valarie Allman celebrates after winning the women's discus with a throw of 232-0 during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

As the Olympics begin in Paris this week, 30 former Pennsylvania high school athletes will participate, while six will compete in the Paralympics

Ryan Isley, SBLive Sports
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5-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell on a visit to Georgia
Recruiting

Jackson Cantwell, nation's No. 1 offensive tackle, cuts down list

Few prospects in the country are being as heavily recruited as Nixa (Missouri) five-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell. The son of two Olympic throwers, the

Andrew Nemec
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Jun 21, 2024; Eugene, OR, USA; Grant Fisher celebrates after winning the 10,000m in 27:49.47 during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Minnesota

Grand Blanc High School alumni Grant Fisher qualifies for Olympics in 10,000-meters

Grand Blanc High School alumni Grant Fisher won the 10,000-meters at the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday. The Michigan native

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Matthew Wilkinson reacts after finishing second to Kenneth Rooks in the men’s 3,000 meter steeplechase during day three of the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.
Minnesota

Minnetonka high school alumni Matthew Wilkinson finishes second in 3,000-meter steeplechase at U.S. Olympic Trials

Minnetonka High School alumni and former University of Minnesota athlete Matthew Wilkinson finished second in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2024 U.S. Trac

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Jun 22, 2024; Eugene, OR, USA; Payton Otterdahl places third in the shot put at 73-0 1/2 (22.26m) during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Minnesota

Rosemount's Payton Otterdahl qualifies for 2024 Olympic team in the shot put

Rosemount High School alum Payton Otterdahl qualified for the 2024 Olympics in Paris in shot put with a throw of 73 feet, half-an-inch at the US Olympic Trials

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Quincy Wilson sets a new U18 world record in the first round of qualifying for the Men’s 400 meters on the opening day of the USATF Olympic Trials at Hayward Field in Eugene Friday, June 21, 2024. He would break the record again in the semifinals, as he qualified for Monday night's final. Wilson finished sixth in the final, failing to qualify for 2024 U.S. Olympic Team.
Maryland

Quincy Wilson realizes Olympic dream despite falling short in 400 meter final

Bullis School (Maryland) track star Quincy Wilson took the world by storm this week, breaking the 18-under world record in the 400 meters, twice. His bid to qualify for the 2024 US Olympic team fell short in Monday's final at the Olympic Trials.

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is the title sponsor of this year's MHSAA All-Sports Awards, which are powered by SBLive Mississippi.
Mississippi

Tupelo Christian wins MHSAA Class 1A All-Sports Award

Tupelo Christian won the MHSAA 2024 All-Sports Award for Class 1A as the most outstanding all-around athletic program in Mississippi. The Myrtle Hawks finished second and the Biggersville Lions and Resurrection Catholic Eagles tied for third place.

Tyler Cleveland
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Oregon high school girls track and field: 40 names to know in 2024
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Oregon

Oregon high school girls track and field: 40 names to know in 2024

The Oregon high school girls track and field season got underway this month. Here are 40 of the state's top stars entering 2024.  Note: There are hundreds of

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