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McQuaid Jesuit (Rochester, N.Y.) junior defender Joshua Swartzman has verbally committed to play men's lacrosse for Air Force. The 6-foot-3, 185-pound junior was a 2011 Brine National All-American selection. E-mail lacrosse editor Mike Loveday ...

A dedicated ESPNHS team managed the Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year selection process, resulting in this winner based on the program's three pillars: athletic production and impact in the 2011-12 season, high academic achievement and exemplary p...

The window on the Gatorade State Baseball Player of the Year race is closing, and the search for elite student-athletes is in full swing. The award recognizes not only athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary...

Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville, Md.) senior goalie Stephanie Ortell has committed to play women's lacrosse for the University of Rochester. Ortell has helped lead Marriotts Ridge to the No. 8 ranking in the most recent POWERADE FAB 50. Rochest...

Jason McElwain's memorable 20-point performance six years ago for Greece Athena (Rochester, N.Y.) helped tear down autism stereotypes. Today, McElwain is an assistant coach for Greece Athena and speaks about autism awareness.

RELATED LINKS: ESPNHS Recruiting Central | Class of 2012 Division I Commitments Dan Lynd, a Class of 2012 goalkeeper from Penfield, N.Y., has verbally committed to Pittsburgh, according to his family. Lynd plays club soccer for Empire United-Ro...

The Rochester Lancers of MISL paid tribute to Gary Schenk, the longtime Naples (Naples, N.Y.) boys' soccer coach who passed away during the 2011 season. For more details, see the story from the Messenger Post....

Prairie Seeds Academy, the reigning 1A state champs, is awaiting word about the ages of one of its athletes following a question about his eligibility. The team, which won a thrilling 2-1 overtime playoff game against Rochester Lourdes on Monday, ...

Jordan Allen, the No. 4 prospect in the ESPNHS 150 for the Class of 2013, has verbally committed to Virginia. The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle broke the story late Thursday. The Rochester, N.Y., native is currently training with Real Salt L...

A New York Soccer Hall of Fame coach from Naples, N.Y., apparently passed away during a high school practice Thursday. WHEC-TV in Rochester, N.Y., reported the story Thursday afternoon....

Megan Goethals of Rochester (Rochester Hills, Mich.) is named Gatorade National Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year. writes Chad Konecky.

Florida golfer Han Kim and Michigan cross country runner Megan Goethals have been selected as this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.

For Rochester (Rochester Hills, Mich.) runner Megan Goethals, there are no off days on the road to a national championship.

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When choosing a college, all students weigh their options. But how many elite athletes choose academics over sports? Patrick Dorsey found a few.

He may not be much with the lumber, but 6-foot-8 right-hander Nick Dolsky is a machine when he's on the mound for Eastview