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A new pro league is paying teenagers six figures to quit high school for basketball.
A new pro league is paying teenagers six figures to quit high school for basketball.
Bruce Schoenfeld The New York Times Magazine Nov 2021 30min Permalink
On October 17, 1973, John McClamrock was paralyzed playing high school football. Doctors doubted he would make it through the night. But he and his mother refused to give up—for more than three decades.
Skip Hollandsworth Texas Monthly May 2009 30min Permalink
At age 17, Bonnie Richardson won the Texas state track team championship all by herself. Then she did it again.
Gary Smith Sports Illustrated Sep 2009 25min Permalink
On Montana’s Flathead Indian Reservation, basketball is about much more than winning.
Abe Streep New York Times Magazine Apr 2018 35min Permalink
The latest federal NCAA probe is no different.
Kevin Armstrong New York Daily News Mar 2018 20min Permalink
He’s got 50,000 Instagram followers. He’s been offered several college scholarships. He just played his first high school basketball game.
Chris Ballard Sports Illustrated Feb 2017 30min Permalink
The story of a sudden death amid a high school recruiting scandal in Texas.
David Gardner Sports Illustrated Sep 2015 25min Permalink
A profile of Felipe Lopez, high school phenom.
Susan Orlean New Yorker Mar 1993 40min Permalink
The inner workings of a high school basketball team stacked with international talent.
Gus Garcia-Roberts The Miami New Times Mar 2011 20min Permalink
Lance Stephenson, the latest in a long line of Coney Island basketball prodigies, carries a burden none of his predecessors did: restoring New York City’s reputation as the hoops capital of the world.
Jason Zengerle The New Republic Apr 2009 25min Permalink