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Dunbar's Smith receives top honor

Dunbar football coach Lawrence Smith has received an impressive award from a group of his peers, namely coaches, as he was named the Black Coaches and Administrators National High School Coach of the Year at the organization's national convention last ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  5 Jun 2008

Closing with controversy

The Philadelphia-area private school that hosted one of the nation's top high school basketball recruits is apparently set to close the school and the basketball programs, perhaps as early as tomorrow. American Christian Academy, located in Aston, Pa., ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  4 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Tyreke Evans,  National Collegiate Athletic Association

Getting it over with

In previous posts here, I've scoffed at the wisdom of kids committing early to colleges, particularly for football, especially since the signing date isn't until next February. Of course, more rules could be enacted to further limit the contact of ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  4 Jun 2008

A day of champions

From the list of female finalists, which included Erin Brooks of Seton Keough, Winters Mill's Cassie Cooke, Deanna Dydynski of Mount Hebron, Severna Park's Julie Gardner, Miriam McKenzie of Oakland Mills, Archbishop Spaulding's Christine Nairn, Sarah ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  3 Jun 2008

Early signing period for football

Normally, if the football coaches of the Southeastern Conference think something is a good idea, then it must be bad for everyone else, because no one does self-interest better than them. (If you haven't left a comment here before, you may need to be ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  2 Jun 2008

Looking back with Lovelace

We're wrapping up the just-completed school athletic year by taking a look at some of the most notable moments and occurrences. Next up is The Sun's Stefen Lovelace: On my first real year on the job, I’d have to say it’s difficult to pin down which is ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  30 May 2008

Maybe she's got too much game

From Oregon, here's a story that has something of a local tie. It seems that a 6-foot-1 12-year-old has been banned from playing basketball at a private basketball facility in Beaverton, Ore., and the kid's coach thinks it's because the kid is too ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  30 May 2008

Memories from the high school sports season

As the curtain drops on another school athletic year, we'll be featuring some of the memories of our scholastic sports reporters about what they saw and observed in this space. The 2007-08 school year brought many memorable moments and standout ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  29 May 2008

Dunbar basketball turns back the clock

Normally, legends games have all the artistic appeal of watching oatmeal get cold, but when the legends are former Dunbar boys basketball players, well, then you've potentially got something really spicy. The Dunbar Poets Nation will gather tonight at ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  29 May 2008

Is the sky falling?

Not to get all Chicken Little here, but if a recent New York Times story is accurate and there are agents truly flooding the ranks of high school athletics, then we really are reaching a point where some kind of intervention, probably from a federal ...

From MILTON KENT, Baltimore Sun Blogs,  28 May 2008
Related Topics: Kevin Garnett,  National Basketball Association,  National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Theodore Roosevelt

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