Who Do You Play? by Michael Protos The dawn of the new basketball season brings new hope to fans from coast to coast. ACC fans are especially giddy because the conference has several potential Final Four teams. From Wake Forest to Duke to even Virginia, 2004-05 promises to be a […]
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CSG International Prep Showcase
CSG International Prep Showcase Recap by Phil Kasiecki VOORHEES, N.J. – The 2004 CSG International Prep Showcase brought out many of the top prep school teams in the country, and with it a great deal of top talent. Low on underclassmen, the event didn’t provide much drama in terms of […]
Tip-Off Classic Recap
Maryland Wins Tip-Off Classic Easily by Phil Kasiecki SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – John Calipari had to find a bright way to look at what happened to his team on Friday night in the Hall of Fame Tip-Off Classic. “Thank goodness it’s November 26,” the Memphis head coach said. His comments came […]
Top 12
Our 2004-05 National Champion by Matt Jones Wow, what a week! As with many of you, I have been obsessively following sports for my entire life, and I do not think I can remember a week where the line between the top stories in the world of sports and the […]
Marshall County HoopFest, Day One
Marshall County HoopFest – Day One Recap by Chris Jung BENTON, Kent. – Thursday night of HoopFest was set up for regional teams to put their teams on display. And the region’s top players that were so highly regarded heading into the games definitely did not disappoint. Lone Oak v. […]
Marshall County HoopFest, Day Two
Marshall County HoopFest – Day Two Recap by Chris Jung BENTON, Kent. – Dy Two of HoopFest featured a back-to-back show from the Paducah Tilghman boys and girls teams, the return of coach Aaron Beth and the first appearance of the weekend by defending national champion, Oak Hill Academy. Paducah […]
Marshall County HoopFest, Day Three
Marshall County HoopFest – Day Three Recap by Chris Jung Graves County girls v. Jefferson City Probable regional first-teamer Leslie Dowdy led the Lady Eagles with 17 points and 11 rebounds as Graves beat the Lady Jaybirds 60-53. GCHS won despite Jefferson City’s Brianna Culberson’s 29 points and 13 rebounds, […]
Marshall County HoopFest
Marshall County HoopFest Brings Great Basketball to Kentucky by Chris Jung BENTON, Kent. – If basketball junkies were unable to fulfill their fix this past weekend, they obviously didn’t inhale. Brought to you by the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce, 31 boys and girls high school basketball teams invaded Reed […]
UNH Preview
Wildcats Poised To Take the Next Step With Young Blood by Phil Kasiecki DURHAM, N.H. – It’s been a while since New Hampshire was a contender in America East. In fact, save for their fifth-place finish in 2001-02, the Wildcats have been in the second division every season since the […]
ABA Co-Founder Joe Newman
Not Your Father’s ABA by Adam Shandler A Conversation With New ABA Co-founder Joe Newman The ABA, that rival league of the NBA which defined sports as a fashion statement from 1967 to 1976, is back. Yes, the red, white and blue ball is back. George Gervin is back (as […]
