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Joe’s, Timon Set To Clash In Big Catholic Showdown

It’s the high school game of the week, which is never a surprise when St. Joe’s and Bishop Timon take the floor.  There’s plenty at stake in South Buffalo this evening as the top-ranked large school Maruaders (17-2) travel to take on sixth-ranke…

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Video: Kyle Kobis Joins The 1,000 Point Club

There’s few things more rewarding individually to a high school basketball player than surpassing the 1,000-point scoring mark for your career. I was fortunate enough to be in South Buffalo Tuesday evening as Bishop-Timon senior guard Kyle Kobis beca…

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H.S. Roundup: Tonawanda Streak Over, Kobis Breaks 1,000

The Tonawanda Warriors were the last undefeated high school basketball team in Western New York.  That streak came to a halt against Cleveland Hill in overtime Tuesday evening in their own building.
Darryl Spencer finished with 10 points for the Golde…

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BSD High School Hoops Power Rankings

No, this is not official. If you want the official list of the top 10 large and small high school basketball school poll rankings, visit our friend Keith McShea and the superb high school sports section at the Buffalo News.  But hey, this is a democra…

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Newfane/Wilson Rivalry Produces Instant Classic

As I scanned the high school schedule this past Sunday, as I like to do at the beginning of every week, Thursday’s slate of games stuck out as one light on quantity yet heavy on quality.  Canisius/Timon and McKinley/Hutch-Tech certainly stood out as…

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Canisius Gets Defensive On Timon

Canisius suffered tough losses last week to St. Joe’s and East (Rochester) that left them feeling rotten, not to mention out of the top spot in the large school poll rankings.  Against another daunting foe in Bishop Timon, the fourth-ranked large sc…

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Video: Lynch Now A Lion

Everyone has known for a long time that prized high school football recruit Chad Kelly will be playing quarterback beginning next season at Clemson.  The St. Joe’s record-setting senior made things official Wednesday by signing his National Let…

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McKinley Steals One Against Riverside

If stealing were a crime in high school hoops, the McKinley Macks would be facing some hard time after Tuesday evening.
“Stealing one” in a close game against a rival may sound like a giant cliché, but it’s exactly why the Macks walked off their…

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St. Joe’s Tops Timon In OT Thriller (With Video)

With season-altering victories over Aquinas and Canisius last week, St. Joe’s wrestled the top spot in this week’s large school high school boys’ basketball poll.  If Monday night is any indication, they’ll be in for a dog fight to hold on to …

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Paige, Jamestown Both Winners After Split

If you’re a fan of high school hoops in Western New York, one of the biggest controveries in a long time occurred last summer when former Jamestown star Jaysean Paige transferred to play for a school in Kentucky.  From the moment the news became…

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Upsets, Statement Games Dominate High School Hoops

“Just when you think you have all the answers— I change the questions.” – Roddy Piper.
That phrase best describes the topsy-turvy week in high school basketball across Western New York that just took place.  If you thought for …

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Upsets, Statement Games Dominate High School Hoops

“Just when you think you have all the answers— I change the questions.” – Roddy Piper.
That phrase best describes the topsy-turvy week in high school basketball across Western New York that just took place.  If you thought for …

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