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Tyreke Evans (American Christian, PA) Planning to announce April 16, 2008

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 20, 2008

Tyreke Evans

Tyreke Evans the top unsigned player in the class of 2008 is watching the NCAA tournament very closely. He is planning to announce his college decision on April 16, 2008 on ESPN. Tyreke is picking from Texas, Memphis, Connecticut and Villanova which our all playing the the tournament.

He is a program changing player when he arrives on campus and will make a big-time impact in college next year. He will be focused on many different things well watching each team compete in the tournament. He wants to see how they react to the pressure of playing in March. Another factor will be the players staying or leaving for the NBA Draft this year.

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Gatorade National Player of the Year: Jrue Holiday (Campbell Hall,CA) (UCLA)

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 20, 2008

Jrue Holiday

California player named nation’s top high school performer

LOS ANGELES (March 19, 200 8) - In its third decade of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in partnership with RISE Magazine, today announced senior combo guard Jrue Holiday of Campbell Hall (North Hollywood, Calif.) as its 2007-08 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Read the rest of this entry »

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