Flag football’s rise brings focus on mental health
As new sports grow in popularity, teens remind us that the toughest battles often happen off the field.
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Centennial works to change culture, wins are elusive
History says it’s an uphill battle, but this team is ready to prove otherwise. Show up Friday and be part of it.
Big plays not enough as Pinecrest edges Davie
The War Eagles controlled most of the game, but a fourth-quarter rally and a last-drive fumble sealed a narrow loss.
Big Ten ad campaign highlights impact of universities
As the Trump administration slashes science budgets, 18 universities speak up to showcase the public good of discovery and innovation.
North Central has 1st football win in 4 years
The team hadn't won a football game since Oct. 2021 — until they ran up the score in this season's first game.
Wet bulb globe temps too high; games cancelled
While most US weather reports use heat index to estimate the danger from high temps, sports played in the sun use WBGT.
New coach, old legacy: Osei leads Evanston football
Evanston Township football begins the Miles Osei era, aiming to bounce back from 2024 and build on a proud statewide legacy.
Girls’ flag football is exploding right now
Girls’ flag football is booming nationwide, with more states sanctioning the sport and NFL-backed programs fueling record participation.
A New York gunman, football, and CTE
Gunman, a former h.s. football player, cites CTE & the NFL in a suicide note after a deadly N.Y. shooting; his brain will be examined posthumously.
Rules violation in Gadsden Co. football program
Banned players & coaches, hefty fines, and a one-year ban from the state title series hit a Fla. high school football team.