The Man in Black is back.  No, not Johnny Cash, but recently retired Pflugerville Coach Mike Murphy just couldn't stay away from the game he loves and will coach the Texas D1 Ambassadors 2014 squad this coming spring and summer. Coach Murphy won over 500 high school games in his career and is known as a player's coach.  I had the pleasure to coach Mike's son, Lance (University of Texas-Tyler) as well as man ...

Dezmond Stoudamire One of the hardest things for any coach is to find a true shooter who he can rely on every single time.  This person must be able to knock down shots when given the opportunity, especially during  crunch-time.  Centennial High (Oregon) may have found a guy who can live up to those expectations and that person is Dezmond Stoudamire.  As a freshman, you can tell by his form that he knows ho ...

San Antonio Antonian 78   San Antonio St. Anthony's 47 [caption id="attachment_8879" align="aligncenter" width="252" caption="2012 Jerred Kite"][/caption] Unlike guards who control the ball most of a game, "Bigs" sometimes only look as good as the opportunities presented to them by touching the ball in the right spots on the floor and on the amount of touches they receive in the flow of the game.  Last nigh ...