Yes, what's going on?
by BabaGhanouj (2018-09-27 16:09:08)
Edited on 2018-09-27 16:11:09

In reply to: Those are impressive highlights. It is a long commute  posted by MPG

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Allison Campbell is coming from Altoona, PA, and Amari is coming from outside of Buffalo, NY. That makes no sense. I feel for the girls and their parents, and wonder who talked them into this. It's the same story everywhere: "You need to play with and against the best competition."

"You pay to play" has enveloped basketball. I'm not so sure it is necessary.

Cosgrove and Celeste Taylor Both Came From Long Island
by dillon77  (2018-09-27 18:30:23)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

..to play for the Philly Belles, and getting from the Island to the Jersey Turnpike is no easy drive at any time.

You're not going to hear any argument from me on how AAU ball can place severe demands on resources --- time, energy and fiscal, to name a few.