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  • May 2008
    • Can Basketball Keep Agents Out of High School?

      Can Basketball Keep Agents Out of High School?

      (Newser) - The NBA can't stop agents from scurrying around high school and college basketball these days, offering illegal gifts to sign young players. Although the players are getting younger—more go pro right out of high school—punishments for players and agents alike remain slight, the New York Times reports. More »

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      basketball   NBA   David Stern   college basketball   NBA draft   OJ Mayo   basketball recruiting   high school basketball

  • February 2008
    • Catholic HS Bars Female Ref

      Catholic HS Bars Female Ref

      (Newser) - A Kansas Catholic high school’s decision to ban a female referee from officiating a boys’ basketball game because of the school’s religious beliefs has state officials investigating the incident and considering banning the school from future competition, the AP reports. Referees said officials from St. Mary’s Academy, near Topeka, refused to let Michelle Campbell work a game Feb. 2. More »

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      Catholic Church   high school   Kansas   gender bias   high school basketball

  • October 2007
    • Jim Jones' Grandson is Basketball Star

      Jim Jones' Grandson is Basketball Star

      (Newser) - 29 years ago, traveling to an away basketball game as part of the Jonestown team spared Jim Jones Jr. from his adopted father's mass suicide ritual. Now his son Rob is using the sport to turn the family name around, as a star forward for SF's Riordan High, who ESPN calls "the best high school basketball player in the Bay Area." More »

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      basketball   high school basketball   Jim Jones   Jonestown massacre

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