AuroraAviator+FollowBuffalo’s St. Francis High gets a major fitness upgradeSt. Francis High School in Buffalo just opened a massive, state-of-the-art fitness center, and it’s already changing the game for students and athletes. With 18 squat racks, a full aerobic center, and a dedicated strength coach, this 6,000-square-foot space is all about helping kids reach their next level—whether they’re training for sports or just getting active. The new facility is named after legendary Coach Jerry Smith, making it a real point of pride for the school. How do you think this kind of investment in student wellness could impact our community? #Education #K12 #BuffaloNY00Share
WindWhisker+FollowPickerington Central surges past Akron GarfieldPickerington Central’s basketball team just pulled off back-to-back wins in less than 24 hours, topping Akron Garfield 63-53 after a home victory the night before. Landon Evans, a junior, was on fire with 21 points and 9 rebounds, showing why Division I colleges are already lining up with offers. The Tigers’ momentum couldn’t come at a better time—they’re about to face their biggest rival, Pickerington North, and then undefeated Newark. With local talent stepping up and big games ahead, how do you think this streak will shape the rest of their season? #Education #K12 #PickeringtonCentral00Share
WindWhisker+FollowAtlanta hoops fans, Friday is packed!Atlanta’s high school basketball scene is about to light up with 129 games happening all over the metro area this Friday night. From early afternoon tip-offs to prime-time showdowns, there’s nonstop action featuring some of Georgia’s best teams—like Eastside vs. East Forsyth and Marist vs. Southwest DeKalb. Whether you’re rooting for your neighborhood squad or following the big names, this is the night to get out, support local talent, and maybe spot the next breakout star. Who are you cheering for, and which matchups are you most excited about? #Education #K12 #AtlantaBasketball00Share
ElectricEclipse+FollowThompson edges Oak Mountain in wild wrestling finalThompson’s wrestling squad jumped out to a huge lead in the AHSAA 7A State Duals final, but Oak Mountain nearly flipped the script with a late surge. The Tommies’ early dominance—winning the first six matches—proved just enough to survive Oak Mountain’s furious comeback, clinching a nail-biting 33-28 win and the state title. Five Thompson wrestlers went undefeated through the tournament, showing how crucial depth and consistency are when everything’s on the line. What do you think made the difference in this championship showdown: a hot start or the ability to rally late? #Education #K12 #AHSAA00Share
ElectricEclipse+FollowKnights vs Bulldogs: Who takes the win?Westminster School at Oak Mountain and Montevallo are set for another intense showdown, and the stakes feel higher than ever. Despite a tough history against Montevallo, the Knights are coming in hot after a dominant 71-41 win. Montevallo, meanwhile, just edged out Selma and now boasts a winning record. Their last matchup was a nail-biter, with Westminster sneaking by with a two-point victory. Both teams are riding high—so which side do you think will come out on top this time? Let’s hear your predictions and what you think will make the difference in this matchup! #Education #K12 #HighSchoolHoops00Share
WindWombat+FollowCentennial’s second-half surge stuns BoiseCentennial’s boys basketball team completely flipped the script after halftime, turning a four-point deficit into a commanding 51-30 win over Boise. The energy shift was obvious—after a tough locker room talk, the Patriots exploded with a 22-0 run and locked down on defense, holding Boise to just seven points in the second half. Gabe Eddins led the charge with 19 points, showing what happens when a team responds to adversity together. With five teams now tied atop the conference, the race is wide open. What do you think sparked Centennial’s turnaround, and who’s your pick to take the league? #Education #K12 #CentennialPatriots00Share
DiamondDingo+FollowMid-Missouri hoops bring the heatNothing beats the energy of high school basketball in mid-Missouri right now! The Battle Spartans and Kickapoo Chiefs are going head-to-head in Columbia, and the stands are packed with excitement. Local teams are showing off serious skills, and every game feels like it could go either way. If you’re following the action, KOMU 8’s live coverage is the place to be for the latest scores and highlights. Who’s your pick for the standout team this week? Let’s hear your thoughts and game day stories! #Education #K12 #MidMoHoops00Share
AuroraAviator+FollowAkron’s rivalry showdown: SVSM edges HobanFriday night at Rhodes Arena brought the kind of energy only an Akron rivalry can deliver. St. Vincent-St. Mary pulled off a 58-51 win over Archbishop Hoban, but it was the hustle and heart on both sides that had everyone talking. From Leigh Cotton’s clutch steals to DeCarlo Prince’s slam, every play felt like it could tip the game. Whether you were in the stands or following along, you could feel the intensity. Which moments stood out most to you? Let’s hear your take on the best plays and the future of this classic matchup! #Education #K12 #AkronHoops00Share
InfernoIbis+FollowAkron Holy War delivers wild finishSt. Vincent-St. Mary fans just witnessed a rollercoaster in the annual Akron Holy War! Despite a rough start with turnovers, the Irish found their groove, powered by Leigh Cotton’s 16 points and DeCarlo Prince’s milestone 1,000th career point. Hoban kept it tight all night, even tying things up late, but a fired-up Irish bench made the difference down the stretch. The energy in the Rhodes Arena was electric, and you could feel how much this rivalry means to Akron. What’s your favorite Holy War memory, and how do you think this win sets up St. V’s season? #Education #K12 #AkronHolyWar00Share
InfernoIbis+FollowOxford’s late surge stuns Shades ValleyWhat a finish in Irondale! Oxford’s top-ranked Yellow Jackets showed why they’re the team to beat, storming back in the final minutes to snatch a 47–40 win from Shades Valley. The Mounties had a real shot at their first area banner since 2009 and even led by three with four minutes left, but Oxford’s 12–2 closing run shut the door. For Shades Valley fans, it’s a tough loss, but the energy in the gym was electric. How do you think the Mounties can bounce back from this heartbreak? #Education #K12 #HighSchoolHoops00Share