High school football teams in the District could vie for a true city championship as early as next fall, according to a proposal by statewide athletic director Clark Ray. The proposal includes a four-team playoff of public charter schools, independent schools and private schools, with the winner to meet the champion of the Turkey Bowl, the D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association title game ...
May
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By: Lea Ciskowski It’s normal for high school football players to observe a university’s athletic program’s success before they commit to a school, but non-athletes may also be influenced by a university’s football season record. The Office of Undergraduate Admissions...
FRIDAY, April 20 (HealthDay News) -- High school and youth football players sustained 14 brain injuries with long-lasting damage in 2011 -- the highest number in more than 25 years -- and this is a quot;major problem,quot; a new report claims.
Apr
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STEUBENVILLE - He was a city high school football legend, but because of the color of his skin he chose to play in the Canadian Football League rather than the National Football League rather than endure racism shown toward black athletes in the...
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Catherine Opie’s “High School Football” photographs explore young warriors on the field.