Is it me or is there an epidemic of improbable buzzer beaters in high school basketball this year? The latest comes from the state playoffs in Wisconsin and it certainly woke up the cheeseheads. The game was a regional final between Wisconsin Dells and River Valley, and with scored tied at 56, Dells...

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An Illinois high school basketball team has had their season canceled after its players allegedly urinated all over the visiting locker room at another school. CSI: DeKalb! The Hiawatha High School boys basketball team lost to host Indian Creek on Jan. 30, so the Hiawatha players evidently decided t...

The massive Tuesday night brawl between Montgomery's G.W. Carver High School and Valley High resulted multiple arrests, multiple ejections, and still no winner. Video after the jump. What started as a hard foul with 6:23 remaining in the 4th quarter during the 5A Boys State Basketball Playoffs, turn...

As an old person, I am required to fear and distrust teenagers, but there are allegedly a few out there who believe in sportsmanship and goodwill, even toward an opponent. Johntell Franklin of Milwaukee Madison High School showed up late to his high school basketball game on Saturday night, but he d...

Got an image you'd like to see in here first thing in the morning? Send it to tips@deadspin.com. Subject: Morning crap. Ack, it's Portland High and the Amazing Technicolor Cheerleader Sneakers. To steal a line from Johnny Carson, it looks like Walt Disney threw up on them. Apparently Rainbow Brite I...

Your team is down by five with 12 seconds left and has just committed an intentional foul. Game over? Not if you can find a way to get eight technical fouls called on your opponent. Rio Americano High found itself in just such a position last Friday, against league rival Bella Vista, near Sacramento...

Scorekeeper fight! Scorekeeper fight! Apparently, keeping track of fouls for high school basketball games is a cutthroat business in Massachusetts, as this rivalry game spilled over into press row. Nick Santosuosso was keeping stats for Lexington, while Josh Bellini was running the book for Watertow...

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So the moral of the story, I guess, is if you're the winners of a 100-0 blowout, your coach gets fired. If you're the losers, you get to meet Diane Sawyer. Seems fair. Never before has a girls high school basketball game caused such a fuss. Dallas Academy, which took the huge drubbing on Jan. 13, ha...