The first bit of controversial news surrounding the early signing period comes out of the North Carolina State recruiting class concerning Luke Cothron. Cothron, the No. 33 ranked prospect in the Rivals150, has informed Rivals.com that he will not sign with North Carolina State during the early signing perio]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:50:00 GMT Wednesday is the first day senior basketball prospects can sign a national letter of intent and 11 of the top-25 prospects in the Rivals150 have yet to choose a school. Rivals.com's Jerry Meyer breaks down the recruiting situations of top prospect Brandon Knight and the rest of the uncommitted prospects in the top 2]]> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:55:00 GMT The recruitment of 2011 four-star point guard Josiah Turner is beginning to take shape. After a summer decommitment from Arizona State, Turner has several visits scheduled over the next few weeks and is forming a list of schools he is most interested in. Rivals.com's Jerry Meyer has the latest on Turner and much more in the Weekly Whisper]]> Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:10:00 GMT Late Thursday night four-star prospect Luke Cothron felt compelled to go ahead and commit to his leader North Carolina Stat]]> Fri, 9 Oct 2009 17:16:00 GMT Four-star power forward Luke Cothron of Red Springs (N.C.) Flora Macdonald Academy is down to three schools, with one school from the ACC having a slight edge.]]> Thu, 8 Oct 2009 17:52:00 GMT Week 3 of 2009 fall league play was a quiet week. The MBA league at Minnehaha Academy was off. The Magic league had only 4 games on Saturday. Sunday had a number of players missing fall league play due to the Pump N Run camp. Here are the weekend's notes]]> Mon, 5 Oct 2009 06:32:00 GMT The strongest whispers coming out of the weekend surround 2011 five-star guard Austin Rivers. After a weekend visit to Duke, Rivers - who is still technically committed to Florida - spoke glowingly about his experience at Duke. Is Rivers ready to back out of his early commitment to the Gators? Rivals.com's Jerry Meyer has the scoop in the Weekly Whisper]]> Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:36:00 GMT Basketball action for the 2009-2010 season opened this weekend with action in the Magic and MBA fall leagues. The first action of the season understandably had plenty of ragged moments. However, there were plenty of close games and impressive performances to go around. The weekend also featured a top class AAAA team losing all 3 of their games.

]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:21:00 GMT Look for elite guard Josh Selby's recruitment to be an exciting roller coaster over the course of the year. After taking an unofficial visit to Connecticut, Selby has four in-home visits already scheduled. Rivals.com's Jerry Meyer has the latest on the schools involved with Selby and much more in the Weekly Whisper]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:46:00 GMT Mychal Parker is in the fold for the Terps, boosting their 2010 class into national elite range]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:51:00 GMT Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:34:00 GMT Josh Henderson from Cave Spring HS in Roanoke, VA. That's the former school of former Duke star (and Maryland fan favorite!) J.J. Redick. Today, TT gets a full breakdown of his game from his summer coach]]> Thu, 6 Aug 2009 13:00:00 GMT Both a high major prospect in football and basketball, Demarco Cox wants to focus on the hardcourt in college, and he has found a court in the SEC that he wants to play o]]> Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:44:00 GMT After decommitting from Wisconsin prior to the travel circuit, four-star prospect Vander Blue has kept a low profile, but he did play in front of coaches early in the evaluation period in Milwaukee and attracted quite a following. Rivals.com's Jerry Meyer has the latest on Blue's visit plans and much more in the Weekly Whisper]]> Tue, 4 Aug 2009 22:59:00 GMT Hopkins took part in the Sweet Sixteen at St. Benedict's and played in the title game once again. The opponent was Tartan who battled the Royals to a close game but in the fourth D.J. Peterson and Joe Coleman were too much to stop]]> Mon, 3 Aug 2009 18:20:00 GMT The Sweet 16 of top Minnesota teams from around the state is taking place this weekend and after two rounds of games there have been some upsets. Several of the state's best players are taking part in the event including Trevor Gruis]]> Sun, 2 Aug 2009 14:48:00 GMT The Adidas Super 64 is considered the top event in Las Vegas and several Minnesota teams took part this week. The Minnesota Pump N Run 17s, the Minnesota Comets 17s, and the 43 Hoops 16s all played well into the weekend reaching deep levels of tournament play]]> Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:46:00 GMT This was one that lots of fans gathered around to watch. Pump n Run is a big national program and their California squad is large, strong and fast. The Minnesota players attacked the Cali bigs and ran up the score in a great home town win. ]]> Sun, 19 Jul 2009 04:25:00 GMT The Illinois Warriors defeated the Minnesota Pump n Run 17s Wednesday in the Best Buy Summer Classic. The game was tied at twenty-one each when the Warriors went on a long run and built a lead they never relinquished. ]]> Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:28:00 GMT Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:00:00 GMT