The defenses I often see for a coach leading or joining their team in prayer (pretty much always Christian) is that it's gone on for years, and nobody's ever complained.

Within the last month, officials at Sayreville War Memorial High in New Jersey and Central Bucks West in Pennsylvania have canceled the remainder of their football teams' seasons after humiliating ...

High school teams praying isn’t new, but coaches concerned by Supreme Court ruling. Culver City football coach Jahmal Wright kneels with his team, leading them in prayer before their first game ...

A Missouri school district is investigating whether a post-game prayer held by high school football players and coaches is “illegal.” The Freedom From Religion Foundation sent a letter … ...

The caption states, "Reitz Head Coach Andy Hape prays with his team after their 49-46 win over the Mater Dei Wildcats." The photo was also published in a Courier & Press photo gallery online after ...

This includes Coach Kennedy’s practice of engaging in silent prayer at the end of football games, whether the team won or lost. It was that silent prayer that caused the school district to fire ...

For years, Kennedy imposed his religion on football players by reciting team prayers not only on the field at the 50-yard line after games but, tellingly, also in the locker room.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — After Rockvale High School football coach Rick Rice led the team in a postgame prayer last month, a national nonprofit has filed a complaint with the Rutherford County ...

CAMERON, Mo. – A church-state watchdog group is calling on administrators in Cameron to put a stop to coach-led prayers at high school football games. The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a ...

Head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes football team, Super Bowl winner and NFL Hall of Famer Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders, is coming under fire from an atheist group for holding team prayers and ...