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USA TODAY High School Sports has a weekly column on the college recruiting process. Here, you’ll find practical tips and real-world advice on becoming a better recruit to maximize your opportunities and play at the college level. Jason Smith is a former NCAA DIII athlete and college coach at all three division levels. Jason is just one of many former college and professional athletes, college coaches and parents who are part of the Next College Student Athlete team. Their knowledge, experience and dedication... Читать дальше...

64 touches in one rally.

Nook Volleyball Academy @A5Chattanooga pic.twitter.com/jgl1PdbXlo

— Hudl (@Hudl) July 5, 2019

Like so many modern prep sports, summer club volleyball takes the best high school players, collects them in a single unit and deploys them at national tournaments. The resulting highlights can be spectacular.

Case in point: This crazy 64 touch rally from a club tournament in a match between Nook Volleyball Academy (Manheim, Pa.) and A5 Chattanooga (Tenn.)... Читать дальше...

LaMelo Ball and RJ Hampton’s decisions to circumvent the NCAA and spend a year playing professional basketball before joining the NBA is a move that not only affected their futures but the perception of the path they took as well. Look no further than Kenyon Martin Jr. for evidence of the second point.

Every athlete at some point feels they don’t have “it” today in a competition.

It’s decision time for Jensen Beach High School senior defensive tackle Manny Rogers.

Jimma Gatwech is an athletic freak. A rising senior at Huntington (W. Va.) Prep, Gatwech has serious hops, and he isn’t afraid to use them.

Five wins in a row and an incoming player showing promise — those are two positives that Vic Schaefer could have about his Mississippi State women’s basketball players competing in the World University Games and representing Team USA.

<p><strong>School:</strong> Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, Va.)<br /> <strong>Noteworthy: </strong>Holloway has carved a reputation as one of the top high school hurdle coaches in the country. Oscar Smith had two first team ALL-USA individual selections this season, Kurt Powdar in the 110 meter hurdles and Aaron Shirley in the 400 hurdles. Both won individual titles at the New Balance Nationals and also led Smith to a national leading time in the 4 x 110 meter shuttle hurdle relay... Читать дальше...

The Oklahoma Sooners kept the top talent in their state at home, earning a Wednesday commitment from four-star offensive lineman Andrew Raym.

It must be a strange to be a college football coach, forever restrained from following any basic instincts as a necessity to avoid violating some esoteric NCAA bylaw.

After more than two months of waiting, the school at which five-star cornerback Elias Ricks will man the secondary has been brought to light.

The reigning champs got an elite commit on Wednesday.

Jabri Abdur-Rahim, a small forward out of Blair Academy (Blairstown, New Jersey) with USA Basketball experience, committed to the Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team.

He took a trip to Virginia near the end of June following the NBA Top 100 camp, where he led the group by averaging 17.3 points per game, according to Jerry Ratcliffe.

Virginia secured the commitment of the star small forward.

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The Chinle (Arizona) boys basketball team is the subject of a documentary series scheduled to be released on Netflix on August 2.

A pair of players who starred on the diamond were named the Gatorade National Athletes of the Year on Tuesday.