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Day 2 of the East Metro Showcase was mostly another round of blowouts but there was 1 classic.  Here's a look at the day's games. ...

Prologue I didn't see the first game of the East Metro Showcase due to real life but there wasn't much to miss as Highland Park pou...

Prologue Its an early trip to Hopkins as I got a chance to see the quality youth for both squads.  But as you all know, the real reason is ...

Saturday marked the 8th consecutive year that I've attended the Timberwolves Shootout.  After the disasterous watershed moment that was ...

The Timberwolves Shootout returns to a 6 game schedule this year with the game schedule compressed to 90 minute intervals so expect things t...

This is the second preview in my 2011-2012 season preview series.  In this preview, a look at the Lake Conference.  For a list of all the se...

Here are 5 names that have a chance to be noteworthy stockraisers this July. Joey King - MN Southside Maybe the player with the most pres...

Its the 11th annual Howard Pulley Sabes Invitational.  This year the event moves to the new High Performance Academy in Eagan.  Here's w...

Its a rubber match between Lake Conference rivals for the 2011 Class AAAA state championship as Eden Prairie takes on Hopkins.  Eden Prairie...

Class AAAA Semifinals Game 1: Hopkins vs Cretin-Derham Hall CJ Neumann comes out and scores on the post as CDH opens a 4-0 lead in the fi...

Prologue To Osseo for a night of 6AAAA semifinals.  Always love the Dominos Pizza and Pepsi.  Plenty of coaches in attendance.  UMKC in to ...

Prologue To St. Cloud Tech for the 5th annual Border Battle.  Minnesota won last year 5-0 on Wisconsin soil so cheeseheads looking for reve...

Rivals just released their post summer 2010 top 100 for the class of 2012.   Hopkins point guard Siyani Chambers drops to #96 from #81. He...

Rivals just released their pre summer 2010 top 100 for the class of 2012.   Hopkins adds another player to the national rankings as point gu...

First some thoughts on the Tech/Champlin Park game which I saw the last 11 minutes of.  Really strange that Champlin Park got a 44-42 lead a...

Here are my thoughts from the 2010 TWolves Shootout Game 1: Orono vs #6AAA Grand Rapids Tight game at the half before a 12-2 second half ...

Prologue We love the Davanni's pizza but 2 bucks for a 12 oz can of soda.  That'll break me of my drinking habit in a hurry.  Nice ...