The McDonald’s All-American Game has been around for 37 years, so it’s only natural there’s been a few father-son combos that have participated. The first occurrence was in 2001, but for the first time ever a pair of participants are sons of former McDonald’s All-Americans — and both played in the 1983 game.
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McDonalds: Okafor Powers West
Local product and national player of the year candidate Jahlil Okafor helps his West team win and takes co-MVP honors at the 2014 McDonald’s All-American Game in Chicago. West’s Emmanuel Mudiay (15 points) and Rashad Vaughn (14 points) also stand out.
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Grassroots Basketball Spring & Summer Just Around the Corner: Expected to be a lot More Interesting
Monday McDonalds Practice Report
We attended Monday’s McDonald’s All-American practice session and take a look at each team’s makeup and standouts so far. Grayson Allen wins dunk contest while James Blackmon Jr. is 3-point contest winner at Monday night’s Powerade Jam Fest.
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Updated FAB 50 National Rankings
Mater Dei of Santa Ana wins a historic fourth major division title in a row in California to clinch a top three spot in next week’s final Student Sports FAB 50 National Rankings. Arsenal Tech of Indianapolis wins a state crown as the Hoosier State and California are the last two states to crown its champions. The only games left involve the eight teams competing at the Dick’s Sporting Goods National High School Tournament in New York, which begins a day after the McDonald’s All-American Game April 2 (9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN).
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McDonalds: Mental Over Physical
Three players who will participate in the 37th McDonald’s All-American Game on Wednesday night in Chicago will play for their high school program less than 24 hours later in New York. For all three, the motivation to win the prestigious Dick’s Nationals tournament has them more concerned about their mental than physical approach.
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Dick’s Nationals Preview: La Lumiere
We take an in-depth look at all eight teams competing at the 2014 Dick’s Nationals in New York and conclude our series with No. 4 seed Huntington St. Joseph Prep of West Virginia. The Irish have been knocking on the doorstep of this event and want to show the country they deserve to be mentioned among the nation’s best programs.
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Dick’s Nationals Preview: Huntington Prep
We take an in-depth look at all eight teams competing at the 2014 Dick’s Nationals in New York and continue our series with No. 4 seed Huntington St. Joseph Prep of West Virginia. The Irish have been knocking on the doorstep of this event and want to show the country they deserve to be mentioned among the nation’s best programs.
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Dick’s Nationals Preview: NCA
We take an in-depth look at all eight teams competing at the 2014 Dick’s Nationals in New York and continue our series with No. 3 seed Northside Christian Academy of Charlotte. NCA doesn’t come in with alot of fanfare, but what it does have is a talented roster confident in its abilities to compete against the nation’s most storied boarding school program.
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Dick’s Nationals Preview: Oak Hill
We take an in-depth look at all eight teams competing at the 2014 Dick’s Nationals in New York and continue our series with No. 6 seed Oak Hill Academy. The “Road Warriors” have set the standard in high school basketball over the last 30 years when it comes to traveling for big games against highly-ranked opponents. One thing it hasn’t accomplished in the past six years is winning this tournament.
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