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A high school in Washington state is set to require its student-athletes to wear coronavirus “proximity detectors” regardless of the athlete’s vaccination status.

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The head football coach at an Ohio high school and six other coaches there have been ousted after a football player said he was forced him to eat pork in violation of his religious beliefs for missing a voluntary workout.

The parents of a high school athlete allege that the coach of the school football team made their son eat pork even though he is Jewish.

Future NFL player’s life story triggers journalist because it includes the fact that his single mother considering aborting him.

DUXBURY, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts high school fired its successful football coach and hired an outside consultant Wednesday to assist an investigation into reports that the team used anti-Semitic language, including a mention of Auschwitz, in its on-field play-calling during a recent game.

A Mass. high school football team is taking criticism for using words associated with Israel and Judaism as terms for calling audibles.

A high school football coach was allegedly fired by a Massachusetts school district after objecting to his child’s racially-charged curriculum.

A Maine high school football player committed suicide last week due to the mental anguish he developed because of the coronavirus lockdowns that closed his school and prevented him from playing tackle football.

A Georgia high school football player did not let the fact that he was born without hands to stop him from catching a touchdown pass.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has opened an investigation into a brawl that allegedly occurred during a High School football playoff game.

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — A Texas high school football player charged onto the field and bowled over a referee Thursday night, angered after being ejected from the game.

A Florida high school has banned the “thin blue line flag” from its football games over fears it might be construed as a political statement by the team and the school.

A terminally ill father was able to hug his son before his football game one last time, thanks to a nurse who stepped in to get a pilot to fly him to the away game.

It’s been a rough week or so, for Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf. Not only did a federal judge rule portions of his coronavirus mitigation strategy unconstitutional, a high school in Western Pennsylvania have apparently ruled his limits on fan attendance, nonessential.

MSNBC host Joy Reid took great exception to a video showing a large crowd attending a high school football in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday. Reid claims that it is too “dangerous” have large crowds during a “pandemic.”

A high school football coach in Oregon says that he was fired because of his day job, as a police officer.

Due to the coronavirus, the State of California has officially canceled high school football for 2020 and ruled that the season won’t start until January.

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Newtown marked the seventh anniversary of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School with vigils, church services and a moment of joy when the community’s high school football team — with a shooting victim’s brother as linebacker — won the state championship Saturday in a last-minute thrill.

A Texas high school football announcer was deeply moved by a kind gesture from the opposing team after a game in Lubbock November 29. 

Paradise High School’s football team in California is rising from the ashes after the deadly Camp Fire hit the area to score an 11-0 undefeated record.

A doctor saved a football referee’s life after he had a sudden heart attack while on the field recently. 

A Missouri high school football coach has been attacked for illegally praying with his team, in a recent complaint filed by an atheist group.

Pro-LGBTQ high school students walked out of school last week to protest a Chick-fil-A food truck’s presence at the school’s football games.

A high school football coach in North Carolina has resigned from his position, after an Instagram video surfaced in which he made racist comments.

A group of high school football players in Michigan, have been accused of using sticks to violate new players in a hazing incident, a report says.

POQUOSON, Va. (AP) — A high school in Virginia has forfeited its upcoming football game against a rival after videos emerged of students making threats and racial slurs against their opponents.

A pair of Utah high school football players have been accused of posting a Snapchat video showing them burning a gay pride flag.

Former T.C. Williams High School coach William “Bill” Yoast, a central figure in the integration of the school’s football team in 1971 and in the Disney film Remember the Titans, died Thursday at 94.

BYRON, Ill. (AP) – Ten football players at a Northern Illinois high school were suspended from the team for three games last month after they ran across a field naked with Oreo cookies wedged between their buttocks.

Thanksgiving Day football is a tradition in Massachusetts. Each year, throughout the “Bay State,” dozens of high school teams take the field and play the country’s most popular game on the day the nation gives thanks.

All of the following are matters of choice: Playing high school football, attending high school football games, watching high school football on TV, or supporting the sport in any other form. In other words, no one is forcing anyone else to engage in the world of tackle football.

A student in North Carolina was forced to remove a red, white, and blue USA sports jersey with Donald Trump’s name on it that he wore to a patriot-themed school football game, according to reports.

A high school in California canceled its entire football season after losing its first two games by a combined score of 102-0, a report says.

According to National Federation of State High School Associations, participation in high school football is declining.

Officials at a North Texas school district disclosed their $70 million football stadium has “greater than anticipated” cracking despite still being under construction. A forensic engineering firm was hired to investigate.

A father and son who were set to officiate during a high school football game in New Jersey, walked off the field when the students took a knee during the playing of the national anthem.