Basketball Articles
by Kevin McCarthy
last updated May 16, 2012
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Kevin McCarthy
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03/15/12
Staying or going?
03/04/12
Stealing coaching contract money
01/01/12
Teachers or tyrants?
08/19/11
Cliff Sammet’s Continuing Journey
07/29/11
The re-emergence of Aalim Moor III
07/06/11
The curious case of Dominic Artis
06/28/11
Knox will be a Titan
06/19/11
Meet Dr. Joaquin Wallace
05/03/11
Sims at home away from home
Parsing the WAC
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NorCalPreps.com
staff reporter and analyst
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05/16/12
Peterson will be a Sea Lion
05/13/12
Ahern to rain purple treys
05/10/12
Mina's efforts pay off
05/09/12
Turner’s sports trifecta
05/08/12
Schwartz-Edmisten to Dominican
05/06/12
Tillman to Thompson
05/04/12
Gill to roar with Tigers
05/02/12
Hayes from Honker to Penguin
05/01/12
Fetzer stays local
04/29/12
Aronis heading Southwest
04/27/12
It clicked for Salmonson
04/26/12
Baker to top of world
04/20/12
Smith to fly with Eagles
04/20/12
McKinney signs LOI
04/19/12
Young heading to Aggieland
04/18/12
Gruber to exit NAU
04/13/12
Can he play or not?
04/10/12
Wishing upon a star
04/06/12
Pitts always thinking about tomorrow
03/30/12
Shastri busts out
03/27/12
No knocks on Wood
03/17/12
Moore is a nugget
03/16/12
“Tree”on the gridiron
03/02/12
Peterson produces
02/27/12
Kale covers the backcourt
02/22/12
Cook sets the Bethel table
02/20/12
Keaton a change artist
02/16/12
Handy hits LA
02/06/12
Butterfield redefines 'tough'
01/30/12
Ahern works his plan
01/26/12
Mareno is one to watch
01/24/12
Football in the gym?
01/23/12
Big or small, Tabron does it all
01/11/12
The uniqueness of Tony Gill
01/10/12
The way of the Warrior
01/01/12
Teachers or tyrants?
12/20/11
Mitty rolling again
12/14/11
To stay or leave
12/01/11
Rogers goes with Dons
11/30/11
Goins perseveres to success
11/20/11
Hard work pays off
11/17/11
Giddings to San Joaquin
11/11/11
Youth not wasted on Young
11/04/11
Witzel stays home
11/02/11
Freeland remains east
10/17/11
Freeland gaining interest
10/14/11
Priest gives vow
09/30/11
Carvin lands scholarship
09/19/11
Tyree books scholarship
09/05/11
West Coast Explosion Camp
08/26/11
The NorCal Finest Super 100
08/19/11
Cliff Sammet’s Continuing Journey
08/18/11
Concussion Breakthrough
08/15/11
The Upcoming NorCal Clash
08/15/11
Dearth of NorCal hoops talent?
08/13/11
Manley does it the hard way
08/09/11
Oakland Rebels July recap
08/02/11
A question to consider
08/02/11
Best is heading south
07/20/11
Mr. Rogers’ neighborhood
07/15/11
Meet the 2011 Norcal Pharoahs
07/12/11
New talents at Foothill Slam
07/11/11
Patterson doing it differently
07/11/11
Lakeshow White 17s Preview
07/08/11
Inside the West Valley squad
07/06/11
Bigger, faster, stronger, better
07/06/11
The curious case of Dominic Artis
07/04/11
Artis turning Silver State golden
07/01/11
Rebel-ing in Oakland
06/30/11
Play Hard Play Smart is SacTown Royalty
06/28/11
Knox will be a Titan
06/27/11
Smith makes the call
06/23/11
NCP Footnote:Support the kids
06/21/11
Club Preview: Lakeshow Black
06/18/11
Castlemont’s Manley still working it
06/17/11
Looking at the Bay Area Warriors
06/16/11
Club Preview: Team Santa Cruz
06/14/11
Watch for One Nation
06/07/11
Smith makes his decision
06/07/11
Club Preview: E-Times Hoops
06/04/11
Silsdorf moving on and up
06/03/11
DeMuynck for the defense
05/28/11
Terra Linda’s Best is proving it
05/27/11
2011 Team 94 Profile
05/25/11
Webster earning the spotlight
05/20/11
Harris finds his next home
05/18/11
Kevin Stafford headed south
05/17/11
Souza an Anteater
05/14/11
Haysbert is off the board
05/12/11
Grieves to Spartanville
05/05/11
Herndon makes his decision
05/03/11
Sims at home away from home
04/29/11
Duncan close to decision
04/21/11
Who is the real NorCal MVP?
04/20/11
Glapion has blossomed
04/12/11
Foothill’s Bryson ready to impress
04/12/11
Carvin gets to the point
04/01/11
Walker triumphs in the end
03/23/11
Priest gets to the point
03/23/11
Smith is sterling
03/21/11
The Mitch Priest coaching file
03/18/11
One for all, all for one Allen
03/10/11
Kendall Jackson is “huge”
02/11/11
Salesian’s ‘DA’ makes the case
02/10/11
Rising Prospect in Watsonville
02/03/11
Valley crop is bountiful
01/31/11
Is Freeland heading East?
01/28/11
Mitchell advancing on the court
01/24/11
Pirates keep it rolling
01/21/11
St. Pat’s Herndon is stepping up
12/30/10
Haybalers’s Belton is back
12/03/10
Keys to a national rep
11/30/10
Tipoff Classic: Player Report
11/29/10
Martinez returns to VC
11/24/10
NorCal Tipoff Classic Preview
11/22/10
NorCal well-represented in NBA
11/17/10
Ashmore and Newark roll on
11/17/10
Gruber heads southwest
11/08/10
Oakland guard off the board
10/31/10
Wildcats rise attributed to Lillard
10/29/10
Keane is Colorado High
10/26/10
Giusti makes teammates better
10/20/10
Herdon is no longer anonymous
10/19/10
McConnell to be an Anteater
10/18/10
Magalotti to head north
10/15/10
Najee achieves his goal
10/12/10
Adenrele stays home
10/08/10
Green is macho to be a Gaucho
10/08/10
Tollefson will don a Don uniform
10/07/10
Anderson is a Golden Eagle
10/06/10
McGrath makes the call
09/26/10
CPC Day 1 a wrap
09/25/10
It’s a hoops weekend
09/24/10
Taylor goes Big West
09/23/10
Harge is already large
09/15/10
Movement toward cardiac awareness
09/13/10
McCrary to the Centennial State
09/10/10
Graham set to emerge
09/09/10
Hendricks goes for three
08/31/10
Knox now at Las Positas
08/27/10
McPhail coming to light
08/19/10
Anderson has a college smorgasbord
08/19/10
Souza headed to New Hampton
08/18/10
Where are the PGs and Shooters?
08/04/10
Don't overlook Gruber
07/30/10
CCSF doing it locally
07/28/10
Bucket List for Recruits
07/28/10
Las Positas Shootout in the Books
07/27/10
Who is Nick Grieves?
07/22/10
Hale Stays Black and White
07/21/10
Lakeshow is Steamrolling
07/12/10
Summer Slam concludes
07/10/10
Pappageorge Owns Summer Slam
07/10/10
Chabot loading up on locals
07/02/10
McConnell is shining
07/01/10
Merritt is going regional
06/30/10
Lee is a Thunderbird
06/29/10
Haysbert wise beyond years
06/28/10
Baral has a new role
06/25/10
Where Brown, Turner and the rest will end up
06/18/10
E-Time is Basketball
06/14/10
Lakeshow has a mission
06/03/10
Play hard and play smart
05/28/10
Three Points for the Warriors
05/27/10
Hoosiers are revamping
05/26/10
It’s Rumble time again
05/26/10
Alex Harris decides
05/24/10
Rosaroso to Chico State
05/21/10
YBA is Dawg-gone proud
05/21/10
Semple is now a Wildcat
05/13/10
Kale signs NLI
05/12/10
The Dom(inator)
05/10/10
Rebel-ing in Oakland
04/30/10
Here come the Soldiers
04/29/10
Bostick to Corvallis
04/25/10
Team 94 not missing a beat
04/22/10
Where’s Waldow?
04/21/10
Check out Semple
04/12/10
Clark is heading north
04/04/10
Time to go Green
03/31/10
Standley is Available
03/29/10
Tollefsen Line Forming
03/23/10
Mustangs Murray-powered
03/19/10
Yuba: Less is More
03/11/10
Panthers...finally!
02/25/10
Grigsby, a Bay Area treasure
02/19/10
Samhan is old school
02/14/10
Pal = hoops, academics
02/13/10
Haysbert is Center—ed
02/12/10
Allen is Available
01/28/10
Nelson is breaking out
01/13/10
Taylor is Available
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CaliforniaPreps.com
recruiting editor
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04/20/12
Prep school pays off for VanKirk
01/21/12
Crump has found his groove
10/02/11
Fertig has All-Around Game
09/01/10
NorCal Clash Player Evaluations, Comments
08/06/10
VanKirk Kicking It In Gear
06/01/10
L.A. University High’s Nwaba Ready for Spotlight
05/01/10
Serra’s Basketball Title Run Was Special
04/25/10
Lincoln Star on the Rise
04/23/10
Serra Guard is Coach’s Dream
04/14/10
McClellan Pulls the Trigger
02/19/10
Ivan Matip: Basketball and Beyond
02/14/10
Johnson Getting More Notice
02/10/10
Brooks Makes It Big
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01/16/10
The Crazy Changing World of Recruiting
01/13/10
Bakersfield Duo on the Rise
12/20/09
Q & A with Coach Jon Wyers
12/18/09
California Classic Rings In the New Year
12/16/09
Some Views from the Inland Empire
11/30/09
John Ryan Turns Bulldog
11/30/09
Brooks Making his Mark on his Way to D-1
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11/22/09
Central Valley Prospects: An Early Preview
11/22/09
New Service Helps in the Recruting Service
11/15/09
Dual-Sport Star Makes His Decision
My 2009 and 2008 CaliforniaPreps articles are available
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Previous Publications
I’ve also written basketball articles for:
ArizonaPreps.com
correspondent
BearTerritory.net
staff writer
Inside Sparta
basketball editor
JCScores
correspondent
JucoJunction.com
correspondent
OregonPreps.com
correspondent
Rush the Court
WAC co-correspondent
TexasHoops.com
correspondent
These basketball articles are available
upon request
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