Stories By Mark Lewis
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoNike TOC Daily Double – Team Take
GILBERT, Ariz.—It’s “halftime” in the Valley of the Sun and the participating teams will enjoy the day off and a trip...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoNike TOC Stocking Stuffers – Day Two
Tony and Fred offer their take on the day two action from the 2015 Nike Tournament of Champions in Gilbert, Arizona. ...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoNike TOC Daily Double
GILBERT, Ariz.—For the 19th consecutive year the royalty of girls high school basketball has gathered in the Valley of the Sun...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoNike TOC Stocking Stuffers
GILBERT, Ariz.—Blue Star Media is fortunate to have experienced journalists Tony Bleill and Fred Kroner in our corner at the 2015...
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Mark Lewis
/ 9 years agoSeeing A Bigger Picture
When you write a column it’s not uncommon to hear from others time and again about how “you’ve got a platform”...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoSeventh Annual She Got Game Classic
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The holiday tournament schedule is in full swing now and you might need a basketball GPS to locate...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoTennessee Turkey Jamm
MURFREESBORO, Tenn.—While it’s not quite the tradition of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Tennessee Turkey Jamm has become a staple...
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Events
/ 9 years agoTip-Off In Texas
DEER PARK, Texas—For the 11th consecutive year (six more for the boys) the Deer Park and Pasadena school districts have benefited...
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Mark Lewis
/ 9 years agoLosing a Lady Tiger
I lost one of my “kids” last night. Oh, I guess the word “kid” is a stretch since she was 47,...
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Mark Lewis
/ 9 years agoSigning Class Impact On Future Recruits
As a coach you have a tendency to never quite enjoy the beauty of the moment. Big wins, verbal commitments or...
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Events
/ 9 years agoProvidence Day Super Scrimmage
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—While the college folks are tuning up with exhibition games and closed scrimmages their scholastic sisters are just getting underway...
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Mark Lewis
/ 9 years agoOver-Socialization
More and more the information superhighway is the modern day equivalent of a gridlocked traffic jam. The sad part is that...
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Mark Lewis
/ 9 years agoAthlete Alert
We’ve got a lot of dirty laundry in our sport. There are folks defining ethics considerably different than Webster. Others are...
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USJN
/ 9 years agoUSJN – Autumn Observations
They Still Call Him Coach On the surface, Mike Divilbiss’ life is much like it was in previous years when he...
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Travel
/ 9 years agoShow-n-Prove 2015
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—While the Spring NCAA Evaluation weekend is limited to just a few sites that carry substantial weight among recruiters,...