Josh Selby

Coffee Companion: July 9, 2012

The Baltimore Sun

Each morning, Monday through Friday, we'll hook you up with some reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday. ** Orioles prospect Manny Machado, ranked No. 9 on Baseball America’s midseason...

Tags: Ray Flaherty, AFC North, Major League Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball

Aquille Carr looks to elevate game as basketball legend grows

February 4, 2012 It's late in the first half of a tournament game, more than 3,000 basketball fans have filled the auditorium, and as the Patterson High Clippers of Baltimore toss the ball inbounds and head up the court, a spectator leans over to...

Tags: Arts and Culture, Calvin Coolidge, Allen Iverson, Los Angeles Clippers, Milwaukee Bucks

Notre Dame men's basketball: Grant has ample supply of confidence

South Bend Tribune Staff Writer

SOUTH BEND -- Notable numbers were noticeably not part of the resume when Notre Dame sophomore guard Jerian Grant arrived from one of the most prestigious prep basketball programs in the country. Having waited his turn behind Duke's Quinn Cook and Josh...

Tags: Schools, Pittsburgh Panthers, National Basketball Association, Memphis Grizzlies, Basketball

Coachspeak: Lake Clifton boys basketball's Herman "Tree" Harried

Lake Clifton boys basketball coach Herman "Tree" Harried was conducting morning practice on Martin Luther King Jr. Day when a visitor stopped by. It was one of his former players who just wanted to tell Harried that he was doing well with a good job...

Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Martin Luther King Day, Memphis Grizzlies

Former Lake Clifton star Josh Selby faces marijuana charge

Baltimore Sun staff

Former Lake Clifton point guard Josh Selby faces a misdemeanor possession of marijuana charge in Prince George's County. Selby, the 2010 Baltimore Sun Male Athlete of the Year, was cited Oct. 5. The Memphis Grizzlies rookie is scheduled to appear in...

Tags: NBA Draft, Memphis Grizzlies, Prince George's County

Final: Clippers 98, Memphis 91

Summer hoops: D.C.'s Goodman League vs. L.A.'s Drew League

With the NBA lockout dampening excitement for the league, various street games have taken center stage in the offseason. A few weeks ago Kevin Durant made headlines when he dropped 66 points in a game at New York's Rucker Park. This week Kobe Bryant hit...

Tags: Basketball, Carmelo Anthony, 2011 NBA Lockout, Sports, Kobe Bryant

Patterson's Aquille Carr changes his mind, will play in Boost Mobile Elite 24

Patterson basketball standout guard Aquille Carr has decided to play in the sixth annual Boost Mobile Elite 24 basketball showcase this Saturday in California, despite questions being raised about whether that would affect his high school eligibility....

Tags: ESPN (tv network), Basketball, Education, Under Armour Inc., High School Sports

Patterson hoops star Aquille Carr to skip Boost Mobile Elite 24 for fear of eligibility issues

Patterson basketball sensation Aquille Carr could not have imagined a better way to end his summer vacation than taking a trip to California to do what he loves most — play ball. The opportunity came earlier this month when the rising junior...

Tags: ESPN (tv network), Basketball, Education, Under Armour Inc., High School Sports

Selby shines as he and Kevin Durant win 'biggest game this summer'

The Carmelo Anthony Summer Pro-Am tour rolled through Baltimore on Monday night, attracting a packed house to St.Frances for what was billed as a heavyweight battle between NBA stars Kevin Durant and Brandon Jennings. It turned out that a hometown hero...

Tags: Strikes, Career and Workplace, Kevin Durant, National Basketball Association, Memphis Grizzlies

LeBron James among NBA stars set to play in Baltimore Tuesday

LeBron James is poised to take his talents to Baltimore. Amid the recent flurry of face-offs between leading pro-am leagues during the NBA lockout, the Miami Heat forward has said he will join a group of NBA stars that Tuesday will represent the...

Tags: Strikes, Los Angeles Clippers, National Basketball Association, The Washington Post, Brandon Jennings

Two Jayhawk recruits cleared by NCAA

KWCH 12 Eyewitness Sports

Kansas recruits Ben McLemore and Jamari Traylor have been cleared to enroll and attend classes. The Jayhawks are hoping for more good news about a third recruit, too. Coach Bill Self said this week that the NCAA is still reviewing academic materials...

Tags: Big 12 Conference, Basketball, Thomas Robinson, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Marcus Morris