It took three overtime periods, but in the end the Edmondson-Westside Red Storm maintained their perfect record, beating the perennial Baltimore City powerhouse Dunbar Poets, 28-22, on Oct. 31 at […]
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Wilson’s Adams Heats Up in Critical Win over Ballou
With only one second left on the clock, Abdul Adams broke free of defenders and bolted 45 yards into the end zone to cap the Wilson Tigers’ 36-14 victory over […]
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McKinley Tech Shuts Out DC’s Roosevelt
Sophomore running back Aizsha Horne had 156 rushing yards and one touchdown in McKinley Tech’s 24-0 win over Theodore Roosevelt on Oct. 24 in Washington, D.C. Just three weeks away […]
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Baltimore’s Dunbar Welcomes Back Coach Lawrence Smith by Crushing National Academy
The Paul Lawrence Dunbar Poets of Baltimore City made easy work of the National Academy Foundation Eagles on Oct. 24, crushing their opponents, 44-7, at William F. ‘Sugar’ Cain Field […]
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Premier Youth Basketball League’s Young Coach Look’s to Shake Up Youth Basketball Scene
When David Baskin was 12 years old, his Amateur Athletic Union basketball coach told him six words that would ultimately change his life: “You’re not going to the league ,” […]
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Shuler, Stancil Shine in Roosevelt’s DCSAA Championship Victory over Maret
When the Roosevelt Rough Riders stepped onto the Verizon Center court, they weren’t intimidated by the bright lights or the packed crowd. They wanted to win, and they wanted to […]
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Theodore Roosevelt Trumps H.D. Woodson to Win DCIAA City Title
Junior forward Deion Haynes came off the bench for 16 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists in the Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider’s landslide victory over H.D. Woodson, 77-50, in the […]
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Bell Upsets Wilson, Makes School History in DCIAA Girls’ City Title Game
With ten seconds left in overtime, Antanayne Tucker did not expect to be under the basket with the ball in her hands. But there she was, and Bell’s freshman forward […]
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Washington’s Roosevelt Defeats Coolidge, Advances to Fourth-Straight DCIAA Title Game
Roosevelt Roughriders junior forward Deion Haynes scored 21 points with 13 rebounds off the bench to lead his team to a 96-84 victory over the Coolidge Colts in a District […]
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Washington’s Coolidge Advances in DCIAA Playoffs with Win Over Anacostia
With just under three minutes to go in Coolidge’s first round matchup with Anacostia, senior forward Doug Farley scored back-to-back layups to give the Coolidge Colts a critical three-point lead. […]
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Smith’s Buzzer Beater Lifts Woodson over Roosevelt
H.D. Woodson senior guard Devin Smith waited two years for the moment. The transfer student from Roosevelt High School was more than eager to face his old team, and it […]
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Wilson Tigers Beat Cardozo Clerks
The Wilson Tigers used their size and power to defeat the Cardozo Clerks, 56-43, on Feb. 7 in Washington D.C. The game was an even match in the first two […]