Which Capital Region Basketball Head Coach Just Got A New Job?
The High School Basketball season will feel a little different next season without Brian Fruscio coaching at Albany Academy, but I respect his decision.
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Why I Love This Former Local Prospect’s Game for UCONN
UConn's Andre Jackson is very fun to watch. He is a former high school capital region scoring sensation who now plays in the Big East Conference.
Niskayuna, Ballston Spa & Albany Stay Hot In High School Hoops
February is an awesome basketball month. High school teams are battling it out with their conference opponents to try to get the best seeding possible for their tournaments, starting in less than a few weeks. On the first day of the month there was 33 games on the schedule for the boys and 18 for girls basketball.
High School Hoops Heat Up a Capital Region Wednesday Night
Section II boys basketball played a light schedule with 8 games on Wednesday night but the girls had 15 match ups on the court. There were strong performances for both the girls and boys last night. However, there were only a few close games played in the Capital Region on Wednesday.
How COVID Hits Upstate New York High School & College Hoop Games
Each day, we watch the NBA and NHL shuffle another season of games. Canadian franchises are now playing in front of empty arenas. How will these stoppages effect the high schools and colleges in upstate New York? Will the expected surge of positive COVID 19 test results shut down games to fans or even worse cancel games?
High School Hoops Coach Raises $10k at Hudson Valley CC Tourney
Tamarac High School boys basketball coach Eric Medved ran an 18 game weekend basketball tournament like he coaches, to win. Medved got his win this weekend, on the court and off. The Tamarac coach's weekend effort, besides two basketball games for his team, was running a Coaches vs. Cancer high school tournament at Hudson Valley Community College. How did it go? Well, we'll get to the basketball in a second but the tournament raised over $10,785 so far!
Weekend of High School Hoops at HVCC Supports Coach’s Cause
Wednesday on The Drive with Charlie & Dan, we had the pleasure of hanging out with the Tamarac High School boys basketball coach, Eric Medved, the organizer of this weekend's tournament. Yes, we talked about Tamarac getting off to a 3-0 start and how great the kids on his team are but this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, mean way more to Coach Medved than a couple of basketball games.