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Shawn Kemp Jr. Signs With Washington

Shawn Kemp Jr.

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Shawn Kemp Jr. has signed with Washington, rounding out the Huskies’ 2011 recruiting class. Kemp Jr., the son of former Sonics star Shawn Kemp, is the sixth member of the class and joins a group that already includes stud guard Tony Wroten Jr. MORE >

HSH Weekly Twitter Roundup: Rivers and Hairston have beef

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As much as we’re on Twitter around here looking for the most up-to-date info on high school basketball, we often find ourselves cracking up over some of the tweets we see each day. For a new installment to HSH, we decided to take a look at some of the best tweets by (and about) some of the best players in the nation and post them here. With the recent announcement of the McDonald’s All-American rosters, check out some of the best tweets from the past week: MORE >

HSH Twitter Roundup: Jabari Brown’s Words of Wisdom

(Jabari Brown, photo by Kelly Kline)

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As much as we’re on Twitter around here looking for the most up-to-date info on high school basketball, we often find ourselves cracking up over some of the tweets we see each day. For a new installment to HSH, we decided to take a look at some of the best tweets by (and about) some of the best players in the nation and post them here. Check out some of the best tweets from the past 24 hours: MORE >

HSH Twitter Roundup: Big Decision for Isaiah Austin

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As much as we’re on Twitter around here looking for the most up-to-date info on high school basketball, we often find ourselves cracking up over some of the tweets we see each day. For a new installment to HSH, we decided to take a look at some of the best tweets by (and about) some of the best players in the nation and post them here. Check out some of the best tweets from the past 24 hours: MORE >

2010 Best of the Summer Mixtape

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All over the country, high school basketball players are headed back to the classroom (or will be soon) following another summer of AAU tournaments, elite skills camps, and national showcase games. The crew at YAY AREA’S FINEST put together a comprehensive highlight of this year’s best rising seniors and the work they put in on the summer circuit.

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Worldwide Wes: Don’t Believe the Hype

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In the trendy and ever-evolving business that is basketball recruiting — where power equals influence, which often times equates to commitments — the ultimate powerful influential figure is one William Wesley.

Or is he?

“At least that’s the perception,” said Shawn Teague, whose son Marquis Teague is committed to Kentucky, the main school where Wesley is notorious for having influence. “He’s the guy everyone’s talking about. Especially with Kentucky’s recruiting.” MORE >