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Everyone in the auditorium had his or her eyes fixed on Keith Marshall, the star football player, the prodigy, the coveted recruit.
Millbrook running back Keith Marshall was named the North Carolina Gatorade high school football player of the year Thursday.
In August, high school sports editor Tim Stevens posed what he thought would be four key questions for the area's 2011 high school football teams.
Jeff Smouse laughed when he said that he was the winningest coach at Athens Drive High and also the losingest coach.
Of the 100 million boys who have been involved in the Boy Scouts of America since the group was formed in 1910, only 2 million have obtained the rank of Eagle, the highest attainable rank.
Enloe and Southeast Raleigh will have new head football coaches next season.
They didn't draw it up in the dirt on the sidelines, but when they needed a play to get things rolling Friday night, Garner's offense went with a play spawned by the film study of first-year starti...
Braxton Berrios walked off the field slowly. Berrios, the quarterback for Leesville Road, bowed his head when he reached the sideline.
He has recreated the moment in his mind several times. Ron Harris knows his father heard him on the night of Sept. 6. If it were up to Harris, he would have said those nine words a lot sooner - not...
Six months ago Sanderson High's Desmond Owino had never touched a football, had no clue as to how to wear a football uniform and didn't have the slightest idea of how the game was played.
The third round of the 4-A N.C. High School Athletic Association playoffs will feature two undefeated teams.
Since their inception last year in the N.C. High School Athletic Association football playoffs, the "pods" used to form a bracket to cut down on travel has been a hot-button topic.
Rematches of regular-season games might be a high school football fan's delight, but for coaches facing the same team twice within a matter of weeks, playing the same team twice adds an unwelcome w...
Leesville Road, which continues to have its best season in school history, had another strong performance Friday night.
Word of God defeated Arendell Parrott Academy 46-34 in the NCISAA eight-man football championship game, completing its second straight undefeated season.
3 - Teams that were ineligible for the N.C. High School Athletic Association football playoffs for having too many ejections for fighting during regular-season games or the number of ejections that...
1. Leesville Road (2)10-0
Wake Forest-Rolesville doesn't lose back-to-back games. The Cougars just don't, which makes this an especially hard task for Millbrook.
Millbrook coach Clarence Inscore wanted his seniors to enjoy their final home game Friday night and gain some momentum for the playoffs. Mission accomplished on both tasks, as the Wildcats rode the...