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Austin Miller, a 15‑year‑old wide receiver from Southern California, announced his verbal commitment to Ohio State on June 22, joining a recruiting class that already boasts dozens of scholarship offers.
Three-star safety Brennan Drummond commits to Nebraska, bringing 193 tackles and top athleticism to the 2027 defensive roster.
Bishop Gorman’s girls basketball team captured the 5A state championship in a dramatic double‑overtime victory over Democracy Prep, a game that will be remembered as the Nevada Preps Game of the Year.
Coach Mike Pugliese’s leadership guided Saugerties High to a 15‑6 record and the Mid‑Hudson Athletic League title, earning him the 2026 Freeman Baseball Coach of the Year honor.
Iowa women's basketball welcomed 2029 point guard Arianna Rowell on an unofficial visit, showcasing her elite high school stats and expanding recruitment.
Freshman guard Arianna Rowell, ranked No. 6 in Indiana, visited Iowa's women's basketball program, showcasing impressive stats and receiving multiple scholarship offers.
Arianna Rowell, a top‑ranked prospect in the 2029 class, visited Iowa City this week, showcasing her 27‑point average and defensive versatility as the Hawkeyes look to add a dynamic playmaker to their roster.
Coach Bob Chesney has quickly turned UCLA into a coveted destination, landing high‑profile commits and drawing the attention of a freshman safety who could reshape the defense.
Kate McDougall, a 5‑foot‑10 combo guard from Washington, Illinois, recently took an unofficial visit to Iowa, where she impressed staff with her freshman statistics and sparked early recruiting chatter.
A recent unofficial trip to Iowa City gave top‑ranked Illinois recruit Kate McDougall a taste of the Hawkeyes' program, as she looks ahead to a promising future.
Kate McDougall, a highly ranked 2029 combo guard, spent a weekend at Iowa’s Elite Camp, drawing attention from the Hawkeye program despite no current scholarship offer.
Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler announced the signing of LJ Smith, a five‑star prospect who reclassified after a standout prep career at Oak Hill Academy.
The Cardinals add four standout players, each with proven performance metrics, to complement Braxton Keathley's scoring dominance.
The Bulldogs add a potent defensive front piece as Marcellus Young Casario, a 6-6, 260-pound prospect from Rabun Gap, commits to Georgia, choosing the SEC over a crowded list of suitors.
Ariana Akey of Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) was selected as the 2025‑26 MaxPreps National Player of the Year after leading her team to two straight undefeated seasons and a Class 5A state title, finishing her high school career with over 11,700 yards and 200 touchdowns.
LJ Smith, a 6‑4 combo guard ranked No. 28 nationally, will play for Ohio State this season, adding depth to a backcourt that already features top prospects.
Marcus Fakatou, a top-ranked 2027 defensive lineman, has eliminated Oregon and Notre Dame from his recruitment, leaving Ohio State, Georgia and Texas as his final contenders. His decision reflects a mix of program fit, coaching connections and teammate influence.
Two high school prospects announced their verbal commitments to UCF this week, adding depth to a 2027 class that is already ranked 76th nationally and 16th in the Big 12.
The FHSAA’s new Open Division format will feature the state’s elite eight football teams, selected by MaxPreps rankings, and will be staged across The Villages and Miami, extending the innovative model to girls’ flag football as well
A 45‑minute ceremony in Glen Carbon highlighted the Griffins' 24‑2‑3 season, a 3‑0 win over Pleasant Plains and the community's celebration of unity and achievement.
Father McGivney High School in Glen Carbon, Illinois, honored its first Class 1A girls soccer state title with a ceremony that highlighted a 24‑2‑3 season, a 3‑0 win over Pleasant Plains, and the program’s third overall state championship.
Coach Pat Kelsey is building momentum for Louisville’s next class, landing Ferlandes Wright and courting a slate of elite prospects across the country.
Top Florida guard Cayden Daughtry, a MaxPreps National Junior of the Year, has pledged to the University of Florida after a highly competitive recruitment process that also featured offers from Kentucky, Michigan and Miami.
Charlotte native Caleb Cooper pledged to Penn State after an official visit, bringing a blend of defensive and offensive skills to the 2027 roster.