Stories By Christopher Lawlor
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 11 months agoTHE GOLDEN STATE: California’s Open Division Southern Region bracket is appetizing; No. 24 St. Raymond (NY) enters Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – Two of the biggest events of the season have reached crossroads this week, one that is the nation’s...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 11 months agoNo. 2 Long Island Lutheran (NY) sweeps three teams Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings; Texas UIL Class 6A, 5A region playoffs heat up
BENSALEM, Pa. – Back in December when the top two teams from the Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 11 months agoNo. 23 McEachern (GA) slides into Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings; big-time matchup pits ranked teams in CIF-Southern Section Open Division final
BENSALEM, Pa. – There’s one addition and several massive games or events in this week’s Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 11 months agoNo. 24 Grace Christian (NC) joins Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings; No. 2 Long Island Lutheran (NY) hosts three ranked teams this weekend
BENSALEM, Pa. – The midway point of February usually means playoff basketball. In some cases, it means win or go home....
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 11 months agoBIRD LAND: No. 23 Curie (IL) Condors return to Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings after annexing Chicago Public League title
BENSALEM, Pa. – There are certain league or conference tournaments worth mentioning annually. They are tournaments normally held in cities oozing...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 11 months agoNo. 25 Detroit Edison (MI) enters Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings; California playoffs tip off in Southern Section
BENSALEM, Pa. – When power states such as Florida, Indiana and California are rolling in playoff mode it’s that time of...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 11 months agoNo. 9 Harvard-Westlake (CA) wins Mission League title and moves up Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings; No. 25 IMG Academy conquers Puerto Rico
BENSALEM, Pa. – It was a crazy week in the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section. Whenever the playoff brackets are revealed that...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 11 months agoNo. 24 Johnston (IA) enters Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings; former New York coaching legend Vincent Cannizzaro passes away
BENSALEM, Pa. – This week we start with somber news after the passing of a true girls’ basketball coaching legend. Sadly,...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 12 months agoNEW YORK’S FINEST: No. 13 Archbishop Stepinac, No. 14 Christ the King square off in duel of Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ teams; Metro Classic (NJ) features Nike EYBL Scholastic matchups
BENSALEM, Pa. – If you are a hoophead living in the New York Metropolitan area, this weekend promises to be special....
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 12 months agoTHE BEST: McDonald’s All American teams to fuel Golden Arches Madness in Houston on April 2; several players from Blue Star Media Elite 25 teams
CHICAGO – The future of basketball was revealed today when the McDonald’s All American Games rosters were officially announced on NBA...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 12 months agoMEGA TIME: Mecca Showcase to feature 5 teams from Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings; No. 24 Lake Highlands Prep (FL) making another Class 4A title push
BENSALEM, Pa. – Time to get down to business and what the Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings are...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 12 months agoNEW ADDITIONS: No. 16 Sierra Canyon (CA) returns to Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings while making waves in Mission League; No. 17 Plano East (TX) is another newcomer
BENSALEM, Pa. – Two strongest basketball states on the grassroots level provide the latest additions to the Blue Star Media Elite...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 12 months agoRAMBLE ON! No. 11 Loyola Academy (IL) rises up in Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings; MLK Weekend events reshuffles 22 teams
BENSALEM, Pa. – Now that the Dr. Martin Luther King Weekend has concluded, the national girls’ basketball scene can exhale. There...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 12 months agoPANTHER POWER: No. 3 St. Paul VI Catholic (VA) reels in Bass Pro Tournament of Champions title; No. 22 Archbishop Stepinac (NY), No. 25 AZ Compass Prep re-enter Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – Whenever the mid-January holiday known as Dr. Martin Luther King Weekend rolls around, we celebration. We celebrate the...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 12 months agoNike Hoop Summit USA men’s and women’s rosters and coaching staffs revealed for April 13 in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. – The names and the talent have finally been revealed. USA Basketball announced the USA men’s and women’s rosters and...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 1 year agoMLK Weekend features high-end games for Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ teams at Classic in the Country Challenge (OH), Hoophall Classic (MA) and St. James Classic (VA)
BENSALEM, Pa. – The high school girls’ basketball season has hit that midway point for most. It’s been said, the season...