State Tournament, OH –
The Division 1 Boy’s State Basketball tournament is starting to round itself out and make way for the sweet 16 in Ohio. This week will feature all the District Semi and District Final games to announce those “Sweet 16″ teams in each region. Here is a look at some of those teams [...]
Published on: 8th March, 2010
Columbus, OH –
It was a long day of hoops, as 6 games were featured at the Columbus Fairgrounds on the campus of the Ohio Expo Center on Saturday. 4 of the 6 teams (Upper Arlington, Columbus Northland, Gahanna Lincoln, Westerville South) entering the District-Semi’s were undefeated, and only 2 were left standing by days end.
Dublin [...]
Published on: 4th March, 2010
Tournament time, Ohio
March Madness is in full effect in Ohio and there have been plenty of upsets early on in the tournament, as Cinderella is out dancing across the state. This is the time of year when we all get to find out who the contenders are and who’s been pretending to keep our attention [...]
Published on: 3rd March, 2010
Euclid, OH – -
By: Chas Wolfe, March, 03, 2010
In our day and age of real time communication such as; Twitter, Facebook, Text messaging, and other online social medias — do we hardly find an elite level basketball player that comes out of the woodwork. Almost a replay from the movie Blue Chips, where the Coach [...]
Published on: 1st March, 2010
March 1st, OH–
Today is the first day of March, and as many of you know Hoops Hysteria has set-in for High School basketball fanatics. In Central-Ohio teams have already registered their names on the docket for the District Semi’s, while in other parts of the State sectionals tip off this week.
Over the weekend we watched [...]
Published on: 24th February, 2010
It’s that time of the year when everyone see’s Jim Valvano running across the court like a manic looking for someone to hug, the same time we go back to our childhood and think of Disney’s Cinderella and her glass slipper. For some teams that slipper will become a reality and for others it will [...]
Published on: 21st February, 2010
Canton, OH. –
A tale of two-halves, 3-thousand fans and an entirely different pace was the deciding factor in the Federal League Tournament championship game on Saturday night, as Massillon Jackson prevailed over North Canton Hoover 63-44.
Fast forward — North Canton Hoover lead 25-23 at the half, but Jackson lashed out numerous offensive spurts in the [...]
Published on: 18th February, 2010
Canton, OH–
Massillon Jackson captured the regular season title for the Federal League Conference, but this Saturday at the Memorial Civic Center North Canton Hoover will challenge for the tournament crown.
Jackson comes into the title bout 15-2 overall, as Hoover also comes into the ring 15-2.
Jackson won the regular season bout in overtime at home, but [...]
Published on: 14th February, 2010
Akron, OH–
Stopped by the house (gym) that Lebron James built last night off the corner of West Market and Maple Street in Akron, Ohio — to catch the Fighting Irish take on Whitney Young outta Chicago, Illinois.
Akron SVSM out-blasted Whitney Young 79-64 and were lead by 6-foot-6, 2012, WG, Lorenzo Cugini and his 25 points. [...]
Published on: 12th February, 2010
Columbus, OH–
The 2010 McDonald’s All-American game will be hosted by Value City Arena this year on the campus of Ohio State University on Wednesday, March 31st. The host site will feature two future Buckeyes in Jared Sullinger (Columbus, (OH) Northland HS) and future front court teammate Deshaun Thomas (Fort Wayne, (IN) Bishop Luers HS). North [...]