MAD! Stories

Texas: Dallas-Area Stars Lead U.S. Girls U17 Vo...

The U.S. Girls U17 National Team swept Türkiye 3-0 in the final in Santiago, Chile, finishing the tournament 9-0 and 27-0 in sets. Multiple Dallas-Fort Worth players, including Allen’s Maya...

Washington: Tacoma Soundview Little League Make...

Soundview Little League from Tacoma earned a 2-0 shutout victory over Phenix City, Alabama, in its first-ever Little League World Series game in Williamsport. It marked a milestone for the...

Kentucky: Lexington’s Southeastern Crush 10U Cr...

Lexington’s Southeastern Crush 10-and-under team completed an undefeated run (5-0, 73 runs scored) at the Cal Ripken World Series in Stafford, Virginia. The community celebrated with a fire-truck parade and...

California: La Mirada Junior All-Stars Win Juni...

In Taylor, Michigan, La Mirada’s Junior League All-Stars defeated Chinese Taipei 6-3 in 10 innings to claim the 2026 Junior League World Series title. Jaden Valdez’s three-run homer in the...

California: James Havens Named NSSA Surfer of t...

17-year-old James Havens of Carlsbad (Dimensions Collaborative School, 12th grade) was named National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) Surfer of the Week after winning 1st place in the Juniors (17U) division...

Hawaii: High School Surfers Compete at Honua Fi...

The Honua Finals, known as the World Cup of Interscholastic Surfing, took place July 23–26 at Ala Moana Bowls in Honolulu. High-school surf teams from California, Hawaiʻi (Maui, Kauaʻi, Oʻahu,...