Stories By Christopher Lawlor
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 months agoSPOOKTACULAR: Halloween weekend yields wacky results, performances in Southern California and new No. 1 Southlake Carroll (TX) rises in Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – A crazy final weekend of football in Southern California left the door wide open and creating an opportunity...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 months agoNo. 24 Hamilton (AZ) slides into Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings; No. 1 St. John Bosco (CA) and No. 16 Mater Dei (CA) renew rivalry this weekend
BENSALEM, Pa. – Let’s get right to it. The October calendar expires in a few days and high school football shifts...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 months agoHoophall Classic will feature several boys and girls teams from Blue Star Media Elite 25 rankings at January showcase event
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The birthplace of basketball is bracing for its iconic high school extravaganza. The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame...
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Basketball
/ 5 months agoSt. John’s tabbed for first on Preseason Big East poll; Red Storm receives 7 first place votes and UConn is second
NEW YORK – The votes are in and the Big East Conference men’s basketball constituency is seeing red. St. John’s, the defending...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 5 months agoNo. 24 Edna Karr (LA) enters Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings as Louisiana’s top team; No. 16 Mater Dei (CA) moves up two slots
BENSALEM, Pa. – It’s playoff time and the one-and-done format that accompanies the state championships. Iowa, Indiana and Utah have concluded...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 5 months agoEAGLES FLY IN: No. 17 Santa Margarita (CA) enters Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings after nail-biting win over Trinity League rival
BENSALEM, Pa. – What the heck is going on in Southern California? First, Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), No. 1 in...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 5 months agoQUIET: Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings have no movement; No. 11 Corona (CA) Centennial coach picks up 300th victory
BENSALEM, Pa. – For the first time this season, the Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings had no movement. However,...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 5 months agoBYE-BYE: Two depart from Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings with eight on week off; teams from Alabama and New Jersey join
BENSALEM, Pa. – There were plenty of byes on the final weekend of September and two teams debuted in the Blue...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 6 months agoNo. 2 Mater Dei (CA) climbs Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings ladder; familiar teams from Utah and Texas debut in national rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – If you missed it, the action returned to the City of Lights, the Entertainment Capital of the World...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 6 months agoNo. 15 Corona Centennial (CA) knock off then-No. 1 Mater Dei (CA); St. John Bosco (CA) moves into top spot in Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – Down went No. 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana, Calif., and with it a fresh look at the...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 6 months agoArchbishop Stepinac (NY), St. Paul VI Catholic (VA), St. John Bosco (CA), Long Island Lutheran (NY) headline City of Palms Classic; Blue Star Media Elite 25 preseason hopefuls featured in field
FORT MYERS, Fla. – The greatest show on court just announced its star-studded field today. The City of Palms Classic, widely...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 6 months agoBIG WONS: No. 2 St. John Bosco (CA) and No. 14 Chaminade-Madonna (FL) rally for impactful victories; teams from Arizona and Georgia join Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – As summer winds down, autumn is less than two weeks out. And as you know the Blue Star...
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Basketball
/ 6 months agoRIP: George Raveling passes away at 88; Naismith Hall of Fame coach, author, visionary and Nike executive shaped modern basketball on multiple fronts
George Raveling, a basketball visionary and author, passed away on Monday evening. The Hall of Fame basketball coach who played a...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 6 months agoNEW BLOOD: Five teams join Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings in major shakeup; No. 13 Douglas County (GA) surging, No. 12 Bergen Catholic (NJ) wins late down the shore
OCEAN CITY, N.J. – The gridiron and the shore turned out to be the perfect combination on Thursday, Aug. 28. When...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 6 months agoTop-ranked Mater Dei (CA) gets forfeit victory for upcoming game with Bishop Montgomery (CA), which claims roster compromised by ineligible players and health concerns
SANTA ANA, Calif. – For the second straight year, Mater Dei, the top-ranked in the Blue Star Media Elite 25 football...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 6 months agoNEW KING OF QUEENS: Travis Ponton hired as head women’s basketball coach at Queen College (NY) after successful stint at Bryn Athyn (PA)
NEW YORK – Travis Ponton has found a new gig. Queens College Director of Athletics and Recreation, Robert Twible announced Monday, Aug....
