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Youth: Inland Empire Ducks 11U Finishes Season Strong

Pamona, CA– One of Southern California’s best programs, the Inland Empire Ducks, better know as I.E. has produced some amazing talent.  Probably most notable among those on a national level is Bishop Gorman High School (Las Vegas) star quarterback Tate Martell. The

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Youth Football: UYFL National Championships Begin

Plant City, FL–Once again, Central Florida’s Plant City plays host to the United Youth Football League National Championship tournament.  This is a tournament that leaves no question about whose winners get the most ‘swag’.  Teams from both the Northeast and the

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Youth Football: FBU National Championship Preview

Miami, FL–The Football University National Championship gets underway today in all five regions of the country. Teams representing 57 cities will be competing.  The culmination for eight super regional single elimination brackets all leads to Naples, FL and the December

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Youth Football: ‘King of the South’ Kicks off in Rockledge, FL

Rockledge, FL–The annual King of the South tournament kicks off today in Central Florida and pits several teams aspiring to test their mettle against the best from across the Southeast against each other.  This tournament has been the birthplace of many

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Youth Football: AYF Nationals Begin Saturday

Orlando, FL– The nation’s largest youth football tournament is set to begin this weekend at Kissimee’s Austin Tindall Park hosted by American Youth Football, better known as AYF. Teams coming in from all across the country will begin checking in

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CFB Playoffs: A Clemson Win Means They’re ‘IN’

Coconut Creek, FL– After a rather uneventful rivalry weekend, Dabo Swinney and his Clemson Tiger team approach this weekend’s Atlantic Coast Conference Championship game in Orlando with a certain assurance.  They know with their current ranking of No.4 in the

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Photo Gallery: Hurricanes vs. Chiefs by Chuck Bethel

Boynton Beach, FL— Football Hotbed was on hand to take in the nation’s No. 1 youth team win their championship in the Florida Youth Football League.  The 28-12 by the Ft. Lauderdale Hurricanes over the Miami Gardens Chiefs in the 13/14

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Youth: No. 1 Ranked Ft. Lauderdale Hurricanes Top Miami Gardens Chiefs

Boynton Beach, FL– The top ranked youth football team in the country, the 14 and under (14U) Ft. Lauderdale Hurricanes, beat the No. 5 Miami Gardens Chiefs in the championship game of the Florida Youth Football League Sunday, 28-12.  Led by the No. 1 rated

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HSFB: Carol City Upsets Miami Northwestern

Miami, FL– There is a changing of the guard in Miami-Dade County football royalty, at least for now.  Out is Miami Central, the pre-season nationally ranked team that had won four consecutive state championships in Florida’s 6A classification.  Their fellow

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2016 Ohio High School Football Playoff Brackets: OHSAA Division I

Cincinnati, OH— Playoffs have begun in earnest in Ohio. Here are the brackets provided by Max Preps. 2016 Ohio High School Football Playoff Brackets: OHSAA Division I

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