Preps Plus is a periodic compilation of notes, quotes and inside information from the local high school sports scene and curated by Forum sports reporters Ryan Spitza ([email protected]) and Andrew Haugland ([email protected]). Got any suggestions?

Jon Sumrall has been a head coach for just four seasons, and in each one, his team has played for a conference championship. He won back-to-back Sun Belt titles at Troy and maintained that success at Tulane, capturing another conference title this season. In total, Sumrall is 43-11 overall and 28-4 in conference play over four years.

New UCLA football coach Bob Chesney says meeting high school coaches will be important part of his recruiting plan.

Basic’s baseball team and then-interim coach Gino DiMaria had to make some difficult decisions after an eventful 2024 season. The Wolves, instead of getting the chance to compete for a state title, missed the playoffs after being forced to forfeit their ...

For a second time this year, Bonneville High School has a new head football coach. Bonneville introduced Roy High and Utah State alum Connor McGuire as the school’s next head football coach last week,

Nov. 13—In this edition of Preps Central, host James Yodice, Journal prep sports editor, breaks down high school football playoff storylines across classes 6A — 2A, then sits down with two guests. Aaron Ocampo, Centennial's head football coach, chats ...

Leading their team to an unlikely state championship was the formula followed by four of the six finalists for Best of Preps Scrappy Moore Coach of the Year. Stephen has covered sports in the tri-state area for the Times Free Press for more than 35 years ...

There are certainly a few head coaches on the hot seat as the regular season ends. Let's get into our updated head coach hot seat power rankings.

WASHINGTON TERRACE — March included two big coaching changes at Bonneville High School with the departures of boys basketball coach Kyle Bullinger and football coach Jantz Afuvai. The school filled its hoops need promoting Jacob Lower, an assistant to ...