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Several female basketball players from Cassville High School in Missouri, have been accused of lacing their rival teammates water cooler with cups of urine, according to a Monday report. The prank reportedly happen on Feb. 4 during a contentious game between the girl’s high school basketballs teams: Cassville High vs. Monett High. According to KSDK, ... read more »

A freshman teen at the Panhandle High School in Hereford, Texas, died nine days after a track meet after he was struck in his side with a discus. A discus is a heavy disc used in track and field competitions, with competitors trying to throw the disc the farthest. Joshua Ramirez, 15, was reportedly warming ... read more »

While Chicago Bull’s favorite point guard Derrick Rose has been busy getting back into shape after a debilitating knee injury last spring, he has been quietly and privately becoming a proud papa to newborn son, PJ. Derrick Rose, 24, posted pictures of his little guy on Twitter on Tuesday, stealing some attention away from the ... read more »

The Red Lion School District outside of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania issued an apology today after one of their students posted a picture of a sponsored athletic sign, hung up on the schools football field, containing an embarrassing typo. The sign should have read, “Become a Partner in Public Education with the Red Lion Area School District”, ... read more »

A few players on a Catholic high school football team in Maryland are being accused of hiring prostitutes after their big win against rival Hillside High School in Hillside, North Carolina on Saturday. The Dematha Catholic High School players traveled out of state where they stayed in a hotel room. After the big win, five ... read more »

Gabby Douglas, 16, a two-time gold champion of the 2012 London Olympics, revealed to Oprah Winfrey that she was the target of vicious and mean behavior growing up as a young gymnast in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Oprah’s interview with Douglas aired Sunday on Oprah’s Next Chapter, where Douglas admitted to wanting to quit gymnastics when ... read more »

A 12-year-old Mesquite, Texas boy has been kicked off his Pee Wee football team because the league president said he is too big to play in their league. At 6 feet tall and nearly 300 pounds, Elijah Earnheart is bigger than most of his peers, but that doesn’t mean he wants to be denied the ... read more »

NBA Hall of Famer, Dennis Rodman, 51, is scheduled to have a children’s book published by years end. The former 5-time NBA champion and Chicago Bulls power forward wrote his book with the hopes of compelling children to overcome their obstacles in order to achieve their goals. Rodman, who has had his share of career ... read more »

A South Elgin, Illinois man reportedly recruited a group of 11-year-old boys to play in travel baseball team in a town in Northwest Indiana, collecting fees from the children’s parents to get the team organized. The coach asked each of the 12 players to contribute $675 to help pay for uniforms and tournament fees. Such ... read more »

A 12-year-old boy from a far western suburb of Chicago had died after he was hit in the neck with a baseball this week. The boy was reportedly practicing with his baseball travel team when he was fatally injured. The town of Oswego, Illinois is now grieving the loss of a boy that one neighbor, Peggy ... read more »

Lance Armstrong, 40, the super-human winner of seven consecutive Tour de France races, showed major disappointment as he finished 7th in the Memorial Hermann 70.3 Ironman in Galveston, Texas over the weekend. So dismayed and seemingly irritated, Armstrong refused to take the 7th place finish metal from his daughter. His daughter is heard on video, ... read more »

In the past month, there have been two tragic spine injuries in Minnesota high school hockey games. Now, parents, officials, and fans are debating over how the rough sport can be made more safe. High school sophomore Jack Jablonski’s spine was severely damaged at the neck on Dec. 30 when he was checked twice from ... read more »

On Tuesday, Pilar Biggers-Sanders, the wife of Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, said she found out about his decision to end their marriage when she read it on the internet. This Sanders’ second marriage, having previously married to Carolyn Chambers, with whom he fathered two children. Larry Friedman, the lawyer for Pilar Biggers-Sanders,  ... read more »

On Friday, the testimony of Penn State’s iconic former football coach, Joe Paterno, was read in open court. This testimony was in regard to the charges against his former assistant coach, Jerry Sandusky, who is accused of more than 35 felony counts of deviate sexual intercourse, endangering the welfare of a child, aggravated indecent assault, unlawful ... read more »

Breaking News: Assistant coach testifies to seeing abuse in shower. In the 30 years that Jerry Sandusky worked with Joe Paterno, “I never talked to him about either one,” Sandusky said. “That’s all I can say. I mean, I don’t know.” Sandusky is maintaining his innocence in a recent interview held at his attorney’s home, ... read more »