School Sports

Elementary, middle and high school sports. Sports, which can be defined as physical exertion that's engaged in for recreation or competition, is one of the extracurricular activities in which primary and secondary students participate. While football, basketball and track are the most common sports in elementary and secondary schools, many institutions also offer athletic programs for students interested in such sports as soccer, tennis, wrestling and volleyball. This section features resources on sports and recreation in primary and secondary schools.
 
The Jump: Sebastian Telfair and the High Stakes Business of High School Ball
One day in May, Sebastian Telfair stepped out of his project apartment in Coney Island, walked down the hall where two...
Physical Education Should Be a Priority for Every School
Specialist sports colleges are achieving higher standards of physical education but they are also raising academic grades,...
Peta Bee: Take Out Choice and Get Those Children Sweating
Peta Bee argues that it is time for PE to a be compulsory school subject for safety reasons and in order to battle obesity.
Sam Wollaston on China's Sports Schools
China's sports schools take thousands of very young children and groom them for glory. In four years' time, it should be...
Blair Puts Competition Back Into School Sports
Labour to invest £459m in coaching programme. Senior ministers are planning to restore traditional competitive sports to...
Interview with the ball player
I recently interviewed a friend of mine who plays high school sports. Some of his answers are downright shocking.
Wisconsin high school hockey preview
This summarizes the teams and conferences in Wisconsin for boys hockey.
High School: Top 25 Football Rankings -- Week 4
A lot of places in this great country of ours saw their lives return to normal over the weekend, as most of the country's...
Preseason Top 25 high school football poll
This is the preseason Top 25 poll for the nation's high school football teams.
HIGH SCHOOL: They played like champions
A look back on the 2000-2001 season of the Rochester Mayo (Minnesota) Girls Basketball team, through the eyes of their...
HIGH SCHOOL: What is your state tournament like?
The state of Indiana is in the midst of "Hoosier Hysteria" with its high school tournament getting underway this week. ...
PR: Blount High School - Champs of Alabama State 5A Basketball
Blount High School, in Prichard, Alabama, is making waves after winning the state 5A championship
HIGH SCHOOL: High School Failure
There's not one scintilla of possible explanation or justification for an incident as ugly, embarrassing and potentially...
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