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Fairmont Heights Football Hall of Fame Carries on Coach Ralph Paden's LegacyFairmont Heights Football Hall of Fame Carries on Coach Ralph Paden's LegacyThe Fairmont Heights Football Hall of Fame honored its 2026 class while continuing the community legacy of legendary Maryland coach Ralph Paden.By Brandy Simms
FootballMaryland High School Football Top 25 State Rankings: Aug. 31, 2026By Gary AdornatoFootballVote: Who Was Maryland's High School Football Player of the Week for Week 0?By Harry LichtmanWrestlingHigh School On SI Girls Pound-for-Pound Wrestling Rankings: Top 10 in the NationBy Billy BuckheitFootballBefore He Became Seahawks OC, Brian Fleury Was a Maryland State Champion QBBy Brandy Simms
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Maryland High School Football's Independent Programs Bring Carry of 2026's Most Unusual StorylinesFootballMaryland High School Football's Independent Programs Bring Carry of 2026's Most Unusual StorylinesMaryland's independent high school football programs enter 2026 with two-team experiments, a Syracuse recruit who has never played a game and several rebuilding programs.By Sheldon ShealerMaryland High School Football Preseason Top 25 Rankings: It's St. Frances – Then Everyone ElseFootballMaryland High School Football Preseason Top 25 Rankings: It's St. Frances – Then Everyone ElseSaint Frances Academy stands alone at No. 1 in the 2026 Maryland high school football preseason Top 25, followed by DeMatha and Archbishop Spalding.By Derek ToneyMaryland's Winningest Active High School Football Coaches Entering 2026FootballMaryland's Winningest Active High School Football Coaches Entering 2026Linganore's Rick Conner tops the list of Maryland's winningest active high school football coaches entering the 2026 season with 243 career victories.By Sheldon ShealerCan Anyone Stop Westminster in the Final Season of Carroll County Football?FootballCan Anyone Stop Westminster in the Final Season of Carroll County Football?A little more than 10 years ago, Carroll County schools were part of the Monocacy Valley Athletic League, a mega-conference of more than 20 schools from three cBy Sheldon Shealer