Revised 6/23 10:15 am
Word now is that Isiah Thomas and Florida International no longer have prep pariah Lance Stephenson in their sights. As smarmy as the whole situation surrounding this NYC wunderkind is, he and his whattayagotforus parents shouldn’t be worrying about if the kid is going to be ballin’ anywhere in the States next [...]
February 25, 2009 – 10:34 am
The feel good story of the Kentucky high school prep b-ball season is, of course, the Elliott County Lions.
They are Carr Creek redux. Those thick short fellas from the mountains used to come to the state tourney and seemingly get every single board.
They ball in the spirit of Wayland’s King Kelly Coleman.
If they capture the [...]
February 22, 2009 – 4:30 pm
Five of the nation’s leading prep talents are still available for a freshman hoops class somewhere next season. Whose going to be the highest bidder?
Here are the names you might have heard or maybe not. Demarcus Cousins. Renardo Sidney. Lance Stephenson. John Wall. Latavious Williams. All are considered Top 20 recruits.
And the word on the [...]
February 19, 2009 – 10:02 am
Talking with some folks more familiar than I with the Max Gilpin situation, it seems that there is more damning info to come.
I’m not sure that Gilpin’s death raises to the level of a criminal event. Sad. Sure. Preventable. Possibly. Criminal in the current football uber alles culture. ????
But the handling of the matter after [...]
February 1, 2009 – 11:20 am
PRP’s former football coach has now been indicted by a Grand Jury because of the accidental death during practice last summer of young Max Gilpin.
It is a really sad situation. Obviously. And how to react is vexing. Gilpin’s parents in their grief have dealt with the loss as any caring parents would.
But what about the [...]
