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It’s about that time of year again when the nation’s top high school players, regardless of class, converge on the asphalt to play in the annual Elite 24 Game. In the past, it has served as a springboard for dozens of future NCAA and NBA stars to show out, old school style, on the outdoors [...]

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In the next month, prized consensus Top 10 HS recruit Chris Walker at Florida was supposed to be making everyone’s Preseason All American lists and be in the running for SEC POY honors as we near the onset of the ’13-’14 NCAA season. But that isn’t the case, as the 6’9 and 230lb elite level [...]

While most schools are focused on the money aspect of college sports now-a days with constant re-alignment and battles over jersey sales, it’s nice to hear a story like Zach Hodskins being offered a preferred walk-on spot with the Florida Gators. Hodskins excels on the hardwood despite a birth defect that robbed him of not [...]

By the time next June rolls around, everyone in the NBA will be talking about collegiate freshman sensation Andrew Wiggins and how he has the potential to be the next great player in the NBA. But a number of other players who will probably throw their names into next year’s NBA Draft also have the [...]

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Remember the original “Twin Towers”, consisting of 7’4 Ralph Sampson and 7’0 Hakeem Olajuwon on the Houston Rockets during the mid 1980’s? Although they only played together for a few seasons, they were an impenetrable duo in the painted area, proving to be the model for positioning two 7 foot plus big men in the [...]

University of North Carolina swingman PJ Hairston has the perfect combination of size, strength, and deep perimeter shooting to one day be a prototypical shooting guard at the next level. Despite having a breakout ’12-’13 campaign, where he averaged 14.2 ppg, 4.2 rebounds, and shot nearly 40% from behind the arc for the Tarheels, the [...]