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A South Carolina high school football player died Friday night after having to be helped off the field following a tackle and then collapsing on the sideline.

A lot of players say they love playing football, but after you talk to Celina (Texas) junior Jake Raulerson, you get the sense he truly means it. The 6-foot-5, 253-pound right tackle/nose guard has felt that ever since he took up the sport in the ...

According to multiple reports, Windsor senior offensive lineman Joey O'Connor committed to Ohio State on Tuesday. ESPN Recruiting Nation has a full report here. O'Connor, rated the nation's No. 105 recruit and No. 15 offensive tackle in the ESPNU ...

Every week in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Kyley Reed, a senior volleyball player at Rocky Hill (Conn.), shares the highs and lows of playing for a coach who happens to be ...

The ESPNHS All-America Football team dropped today, and Georgia had a pair of defensive studs selected to the squad. Junior defensive tackle Robert Nkemdiche of state champ Grayson and junior linebacker Reuben Foster of Troup County were both sele...

The ESPNHS football All-American team has been announced, and Antonio Morrison was the only Illinois player selected. Morrison, a senior linebacker at Bolingbrook, racked up 101 tackles this season while leading the Raiders to the Class 8A state c...

Every week in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Bella Rutkowski, a senior at Simsbury (Conn.), shows how hard work at practice can motivate the rest of your team. Imagine you...

Every week in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Hannah Hicks, a freshman lacrosse and tennis player at King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford, Conn.), shares her thoughts on sports f...

Every week in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Laura Smolinski, a senior at RHAM (Hebron, Conn.), shares the joys of her final high school volleyball season. My name is Lau...

Every week in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Liz Davis, a junior at Montville (Oakdale, Conn.), helps you prepare for your next dance. Have a school dance coming up? I'm ...

Quick picks today, as we tackle the state semifinal round. I'll be live-tweeting during the games on Saturday, so follow me on Twitter if you want to keep in touch. I promise to be witty and only occasionally informative. Class 8A Glenbard Nort...

Every week in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Caroline Metcalf-Vera, a sophomore track and field and soccer player at Dedham (Mass.), describes how her teammates became her fa...

Every week in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Meredith Rizzo, a junior track and cross country star at Bronxville (N.Y.), shares 10 songs that make her day. Want to make yo...

Every week in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Samantha Dubreuil, a sophomore cheerleader at East Lyme (Conn.), explains why cheerleading is a sport. Being an all-star chee...

Every Tuesday and Thursday in "All-Star Spotlight," members of the ESPNHS All-Star team tackle a hot topic in high school sports. Today, Bella Rutkowski, a senior at Simsbury (Conn.), explains her reasons for giving up organized sports as a junior an...

For this week's picks, there are several high-caliber matchups throughout the state, but the obvious headliner is No. 1 Everett vs. No. 3 BC High. I'll tackle that game separately tomorrow with a more in-depth preview, but for now here are the rest o...