Twin Cities Boys Hoops

It was another year of high profile boys games added to the girls tip-off classic.  4 games for top Minnesota squads against 2 Wisconsin and...

Prologue No picnic shirt required as I visit Edina for their non-conference showdown with #9AAAA Shakopee.  The Hornets came in winning this...

Prologue To Burnsville to see the Blaze host New Prague in a non-conference matchup.  A chance to Augustana commit Lucas Walford for New Pr...

Prologue To Minneapolis South where the upstart Tigers host Highland Park in a close Minneapolis vs St. Paul matchup.  South coming off 2 n...

Prologue Off to St. Croix Lutheran where the #3AA Crusaders have their home opener vs section 4AA foe #2AA Minnehaha.  This begins a stretc...

Its the Weekly 360 Windmill.  Time to look back on the week that was and look ahead to the 1st complete week of games in the 2015-16 season....

Prologue Off to the south metro to see 3 South Suburban teams in quality non-conference games.  No concessions or JV games today, just solid...

Prologue After a brief holiday trip to The Old Kingdom, I hustle back to my domain for the quiet Friday after Thanksgiving schedule.  The c...

Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours.  It may be a holiday week, but thanks to technology I still took the day to review last night's Arm...

Prologue Late change of plans takes me to St. Paul Central to see their home opener against Delano.  The night starts badly as I think I...

Prologue Monday night is often an opportunity to venture in the unknown,  Whether that's a team or a location, it provides a nice chang...

Introducing the Weekly 360 Windmill.  Its my look back on the week that was and a look ahead to the week that will be.  Of course the only 3...

Prologue On the first part of the journey, I was looking at all the games.  There were parents and birds and game clocks and things.  Its o...

Prologue Its the start of the 2015-16 season.  Once again it takes me to the Wright County Conference for a non-conference opener.  This ye...

Off to the annual Spring Lake Park Jamboree.  This north metro fest brings 12 teams together for 1 regularly timed half of a game.  Shirt of...

Its the first of 2 jamborees on The Czar's preseason schedule.  The first is the usually impressive Cretin-Derham Hall/Howard Pulley/St....

The 2015-2016 Season Preview Series concludes with an overview of what and who you need to see and when and where you can find it.  This is...

This is the 26th preview in my 2015-2016 season preview series.  This final section preview covers miscellaneous metro teams not yet menti...

This is the 25th preview in my 2015-2016 season preview series.  Our final full section preview is of section 7AAAA.  For a list of all t...

This is the 24th preview in my 2015-2016 season preview series.  The final week of the 6 week season preview series begins with a look at ...