2009-recruiting Stories - Big 12 Hoops
Huldon Tharp, an outside linebacker from Mulvane High, has orally committed to play at Kansas next...
Huldon Tharp, an outside linebacker from Mulvane High, has orally committed to play at Kansas next season, according to the Web site Rivals.com. ... Rated as the seventh-best player in the state of Kansas, Tharp endured an ACL injury earlier this summer that caused some teams to back off in...
The least-highly regarded of any player on this squad as far as the recruiting services are...
The least-highly regarded of any player on this squad as far as the recruiting services are concerned, G.J. Vilarino (unranked Scout, Rivals, ESPN) probably had one of the best all-around performances of any of the 2009 high school players, which should give Kentucky fans some room for optimism...
• Daniel Orton is down to six schools — Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, Kansas, Ohio State and...
• Daniel Orton is down to six schools — Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, Kansas, Ohio State and Kentucky. The Wildcats are his early favorite. "I'm really interested in Kentucky and their program," said Orton. "I've known the coaches for a long time. Coach (Billy) Gillispie recruited my brother,...
Kentucky Sports Radio
Keep your fingers crossed on Morgan Newton and Sam Simpson. Getting those two would cause even the SEC to take notice. http://blog.kentuckysportsradio.com/
Derrick Favors is the top prospect on the 2009 US team, but he’s looked average at best in the...
Derrick Favors is the top prospect on the 2009 US team, but he’s looked average at best in the opportunities we’ve had to evaluate him. Their point guard GJ Vilarino has been a nice surprise, though. DraftExpress: adidas Nations Experience 2008, Day One+Two GJ impressing at Adidas Nations.
Daniel Orton -- "I'm really interested in Kentucky and their program"
Love hearing this. I really would like to get Orton. Also, it seems John Wall is not as committed to Baylor as many seem to think, and wants to visit Kentucky (among others). http://rivalshoops.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=836067
Former UK recruit Shawn Williams is a Longhorn.
No real surprise here, we have been off his list for a while now. Texas has themselves a good one, though. Williams' athleticism is off the charts. http://collegesportsblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2008/08/williams-could-fill-key-spot-at-ut.html
Ford picks up a pg, and his name’s not John Wall " Oklahoma Sports World
Travis Ford picks up a good one. This kid absolutely exploded in Las Vegas this year. http://oklahomasportsworld.com/2008/08/05/ford-picks-up-a-pg-and-his-names-not-john-wall/
ESPN 150 Released
For those without Insider, here's a brief rundown of the Longhorn recruits: 13 Mason Walters 26 Garrett Gilbert 27 Paden Kelley 56 Barrett Matthews 62 Chris Whaley 75 Thomas Ashcraft 80 Marcus Davis 118 Tariq Allen 149 Alex Okafor Texas is pretty well represented, with 9 total. Other Texas...
Scout.com: Cats Pick Up Another Granger
Great news for Brooks & Co. Another LaGrange, Georgia 3* product. 14 commitments so far for UK. http://kentucky.scout.com/2/775476.html
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