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Yesterday, the McDonald’s All American Games and Morgan Wootten, Hall of Fame coach and selection committee chair, named Shabazz Muhammad (Bishop Gorman High School – Las Vegas, Nev.) and Breanna Stewart (Cicero-North Syracuse High School – North Syracuse, N.Y.), winners of the 2012 Morgan Wootten Player of the Year Award for their accomplishments on and off the court. MORE >
Words. High School Hoop
The race for 6-10 Tilton School (Everett, Mass.) uber-recruit Nerlens Noel has reached such a fever pitch that the sweepstakes warranted a massive story in yesterday’s New York Times. The story focuses on Nerlens’ upbringing, his game and the circus that now surrounds him, his college choice and the potential tens of millions of dollars waiting for him in the NBA.
A sample of the insanity: MORE >
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We honestly don’t even know where to begin with this story, other than to ask, “What’s wrong with people?” (It’s a question we find ourselves asking a lot).
This story surfaced nationally at the end of last week, but thought we’d bring it to you today. It’s the story of the “Piggyback Bandit,” and it’s the craziest/most disturbing high school basketball story that we’ve ever heard.
We’ll let the story on FoxNews.com tell it: MORE >
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From long-time legendary Oak Hill head coach Steve Smith (OHACoachSmith): “Players excited to wear these Jordan’s this week!”
No team in the country has been more active in the promotion of their exclusive kicks than this year’s Oak Hill squad. Check out more here.
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Words. High School Hoop
Ribet Academy is a Los Angeles-area high school that also happens to be a basketball powerhouse – the Fighting Frogs are currently in the midst of a playoff run and feature multiple, national high-profile players including 6-4 freshman PG Tyler Dorsey and 6-11 sophomore C Idrissa Diallo.
The school’s alumni also apparently have some legit video production skills. Check out these original videos produced by former Ribet student Sam Sulam that were made to promote the program and its ideals.
These clips go beyond just some cool basketball clips and images. MORE >
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We’ve all seen players shattering backboards with dunks, but for some reason, it really never gets old. Check out this one from yesterday courtesy of Wake Forest-signeee Devin Thomas (Central Dauphin, Penn.): MORE >
