Category Archives: News

St. Joseph’s Team Camp schedule

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Here’s the schedule for this weekend’s St. Joseph’s University high school basketball team camp. Nearly 40 programs from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware will be coming to City Ave on Thursday, Friday and Saturday to play … Continue reading

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Delaney, Kohl pick up national interest

Garrett Miley @GWMiley – With how hectic the past weekend was in the recruiting world (along with Golf’s U.S. Open in our backyard and Father’s Day), news is still pouring in. A multitude of players from WE R1’s talented 2015 … Continue reading

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Westtown wing Jared Nickens going to Maryland

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Westtown (Pa.) wing Jared Nickens has verbally committed to Maryland during a visit to the Atlantic Coast Conference school. “Maryland is a great choice for a great kid, player and student,” Westtown coach Seth Berger told … Continue reading

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Shep Garner continues PSU’s Philly recruiting streak

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – After a bit of a slow start, Pat Chambers‘ Philadelphia ties are starting to pay off in Penn State’s recruiting. Four days after 2015 Imhotep forward Michael Watkins verbally committed to the Nittany Lions, Chambers and his … Continue reading

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2013 Chosen Game rosters & league schedule released

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Chosen League commissioner Rahim Thompson released the schedule for the 2013 edition of the summer outdoor league, as well as the rosters for the 2013 Chosen Game on Thursday, exclusively through CoBL. The Chosen League, now … Continue reading

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Drexel gets late 2013 commitment from Khris Lane

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Though many colleges are focusing their recruiting attention on the class of 2014 at this point with just weeks until the Class of 2013 arrives on campus, Drexel added a late addition to its incoming group … Continue reading

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Four local players selected for Reebok Breakout

Garrett Miley @GWMiley – Bartram’s Michael Watkins, Rise Academy’s Kyle Kuzma, The Haverford School’s Sean Lloyd and Schalick (N.J.)’s Rashaan Armstead-Holloway were all selected for the Reebok Classic Breakout, which will take place from July 9-12 at Philadelphia University. All four players … Continue reading

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Bridges, Newton show off at Mary Kline Classic

Teddy Bailey (@TheTeddyBailey) – Great basketball players improve constantly, which is why Mikal Bridges (2014/Great Valley) and Ja’Quan Newton (2014/Neumann-Goretti) are receiving offers from the powerhouses of college basketball. Both were extremely impressive on Sunday night at the Mary Kline Classic, an all-star event based … Continue reading

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Showdown in Havertown: Team Notes (Part 2)

Teddy Bailey (@TheTeddyBailey) –- The 17th Annual Showdown in Havertown features 32 area high school teams playing on courts around the Haverford School District, with the action taking place Thursday through Sunday. CoBL will be checking out the tournament, getting a … Continue reading

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2013 All-City Classic Preview

Jeff McDevitt (@JeffMcDev) – The best players from the classes of 2014, 2015, and 2016 will square off in the All-City Classic at Girard College on Friday night. This will be the first chance many area basketball fans will get … Continue reading

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