Detroit Free Press staff Published 10:00 p.m. UTC Aug 20, 2018 The 2018 high school football season kicks off next week across Michigan. But who are the can't-miss players? What about those can't-miss games you need to circle your calendar for? Detroit Free Press special writers Perry A. Farrell, Wright Wilson, Keith Dunlap and Tom Lang break down the conferences and the games to watch this season: Catholic High School League Can't-miss players: De La Salle WR/CB Josh DeBerry; Brother Rice DE Max Saylor (Central Michigan); Cranbrook WR Kobi Russell (Colgate), De La Salle OG/DT Danny Motowski (CMU), Bishop Foley RB/LB Kendel Taylor (Navy). Can't-miss game: Six days prior to the league’s Prep Bowl championship matchups at Ford Field on Oct. 20, Catholic Central hosts De La Salle in the Boys Bowl and it could provide a top-division championship preview. Charter School Conference Can't-miss players: Harper Woods Chandler Park WR/DB Emari O’Brien, … [Read more...] about Michigan high school football: Can’t miss players, games in 2018
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High school notebook: Cypress Ranch places 3 players on THSBCA all-state team
By Jason McDaniel Published 6:54 pm, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Photo: Craig Moseley/Houston Chronicle Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 Colton Cowser (10) of Cy-Ranch rounds second base after hitting a 2-RBI triple to right field in the third inning of game 3 of the 6A-III regional final playoff series between the Cy-Fair Bobcats and the Cy-Ranch Mustangs on Saturday June 2, 2018 at the University of Houston Schroeder Park, Houston, TX. less Colton Cowser (10) of Cy-Ranch rounds second base after hitting a 2-RBI triple to right field in the third inning of game 3 of the 6A-III regional final playoff series between the Cy-Fair Bobcats and the ... more Photo: Craig Moseley/Houston Chronicle High school notebook: Cypress Ranch places 3 players on THSBCA all-state team 1 / 1 Back to Gallery Cypress Ranch landed … [Read more...] about High school notebook: Cypress Ranch places 3 players on THSBCA all-state team
TNT broadcaster Marv Albert reminisces on a previous players’ Game 7 uncertainty
By Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle Published 7:29 pm, Monday, May 28, 2018 The uncertainty about Chris Paul's potential return to the floor was familiar to at least one observer, at least until the decision was made that Paul would be out. If TNT broadcaster Marv Albert had forgotten Willis Reed's dramatic appearance in Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals, he was reminded when he was asked about it throughout the day on Monday. "That was the Finals, so that's different," Albert, who did the live radio broadcast of the game when the television broadcast was shown only on tape delay. "I was doing a pregame show and I interviewed Willis prior to the game and he told me, "I got my shot" and there was no question he was going to play. "It was mostly radio in those days. There was hardly any TV. He came out late. The Lakers stopped (warming up.) Wilt (Chamberlain) stared in disbelief because it was felt he wasn't going to play. He missed the previous game in LA. They got blown. … [Read more...] about TNT broadcaster Marv Albert reminisces on a previous players’ Game 7 uncertainty
3 players to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at UH
By Joseph Duarte, Houston Chronicle Published 6:00 pm, Friday, May 25, 2018 Photo: Wilf Thorne/For The Chronicle Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 Offensive lineman Alex Fontana and running back Kaliq Kokuma have decided to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at the University of Houston, the school announced Friday. Offensive lineman Alex Fontana and running back Kaliq Kokuma have decided to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at the University of Houston, the school announced Friday. Photo: Wilf Thorne/For The Chronicle 3 players to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at UH 1 / 1 Back to Gallery Offensive lineman Alex Fontana and running back Kaliq Kokuma have decided to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at the University of Houston, the school announced Friday. Additionally, former … [Read more...] about 3 players to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at UH
Tuesday’s Astros-Yankees game drew record audience for AT&T SportsNet Southwest
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