by Donal Ware boxtorow.com It was June 24, 2010 and the Washington Wizards had just drafted John Wall from Kentucky with the number one overall pick. I was ecstatic. Even though I live in North Carolina, I am originally from Silver Spring, Md. – cross over Eastern Avenue off Georgia Avenue and your in DC
boxtorow.com Stephanie Ready knows basketball. She’s also a history maker. She is currently an analyst for the Charlotte Hornets on Fox Sports Southeast, making her the first fulltime female analyst of an NBA team. Obviously, it didn’t start there for Ready. Prior to her broadcast career which has now spanned 13 years, Ready was an
boxtorow.com With the college basketball season officially over, BOXTOROW releases its annual Division II All-America teams. Virginia Union senior guard Ray Anderson has been named BOXTOROW Division II Player of the Year. Anderson helped lead the Panthers to the CIAA Northern Division title and a berth in the NCAA Regionals. Anderson led the CIAA in
boxtorow.com With South Carolina winning the women’s Division I national championship ending the season, BOXTOROW releases its annual All-America teams. Alabama State forward Britney Wright was named BOXTOROW Division I Women’s National Player of the Year. This is also the third year in a row Wright was named BOXTOROW First Team All-America. Wright was also
The Indiana Pacers currently sit in sixth place in the Eastern Conference. That’s not good enough for first-year Paces head coach Nate McMillan. In his 13th season as an NBA head coach, McMillan has had some success in the league. As a player he was a two-time All-Defensive second team selection during his 12 years
boxtorow.com With Final Four Week as the backdrop, BOXTOROW releases its annual men’s Division I All-America teams. North Carolina Central redshirt-senior guard Patrick Cole was named BOXTOROW National Player of the Year. The Newark, N.J. native was named MEAC Player of the Year last month and helped to lead the Eagles to the MEAC regular season
BOXTOROW host, Donal Ware’s, Division I Men’s Bracket. Doesn’t Donal know he can fill the bracket out online instead of writing it in? Check out his picks…
North Carolina Central head men’s basketball coach LeVelle Moton has led the Eagles to the second MEAC Tournament championship in four seasons as the Eagles defeated Norfolk State 67-59 on Saturday. The Eagles enter the NCAA Tournament as a No. 16-seed and will face fellow 16-seed UC Davis on Wednesday in Dayton, Ohio. Moton
UNCW head men’s basketball Kevin Keatts is one of the most sought after coaches in the country. The Lynchburg, VA native is in his third season as the head coach of the Seahawks and has led UNCW to back-to-back CAA titles. The Seahawks (29-5) come in as a No. 12 seed and will take on
Howard Guard Te’Shya Heslip 5-5, r-Sr., Dumfries, Va. Averaged 22.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 2.5 steals per game in two wins for the Lady Bison last week Presented by North Carolina Mutual