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As the weekend draws closer, two local basketball players are edging closer to the vaunted 2,000-point plateau for their respective careers. On the eastern side of the state, Boys' Latin senior Maurice Watson is 28 points from the total, standing ...

My initial reaction to the NCAA's Division I Board of Directors' recent approval of changes for its member institutions and how they are able to recruit and serve scholarship student-athletes is a mixed bag. From the obvious changes that were a long-...

Xylina McDaniel has had her game shaped largely by her father's tough, unforgiving style of teaching.

Jeremy Tyler has been a household name in San Diego since he was a freshman. Now one of the top players in the Class of 2010 is taking his story to the silver screen, writes Nathan Dinsdale.

In what has become a staple on the ESPN family of networks, Tip-Off Thursday will begin the national coverage of high school basketbal, writes Christopher Lawlor.

Basketball recruiting buzz

Find out who else is considering making the jump straight to the NBA, which seniors may end up at Tennessee next season and where the 101-point scorer might go to college in this week's edition of the Basketball Recruiting Buzz.

Check out which Illinois junior already committed to Duke, which one may not be far behind and where the remaining unsigned seniors are leaning toward in this week's edition of the Basketball Recruiting Buzz.

Find out what is on the minds of Tyson Chandler and Ousmane Cisse leading up to their decisions on whether to bypass college, and see where some of the top juniors are looking to play their college ball in this week's Basketball Recruiting Buzz.

Basketball Recruiting Buzz

Eddy Curry and Shyra Ely, the top boys' and girls' basketball recruits in the nation, surprised a few people last week by picking DePaul and Tennessee, respectively. Find out where other top recruits are headed in this week?s Basketball Recruiting Buzz.

How the recruiting process changes over time for elite boys' basketball recruits.

There's a lot of dirt in the recruiting game, especially at the highest levels in basketball. To get to the bottom of it, we spoke to 25 seniors in the ESPNU 100 under the condition of anonymity to get the real story.

Michael Snaer wasn't a hyped middle schooler or a heavily recruited underclassman. But years of hard work and a large family to motivate him have paid off for the McDonald's All-American.