Sentences with phrase «school basketball star in»

Some of his more notable work came from his collaboration with director Spike Lee; over the course of the 1990s, Washington starred in three of his films, playing a jazz trumpeter in Mo» Better Blues (1990), the title role in Lee's epic 1992 biopic Malcolm X (for which he received a Best Actor Oscar nomination), and the convict father of a high - school basketball star in He Got Game (1998).

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Think about all the high school basketball stars who dream about making it in the NBA.

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Harry Angstrom (whose situation is one of Angst) in Rabbit, Run must switch gears: no longer the high - school basketball star, he must now support a family by selling used cars and MagiPeel peelers.

So when a 6» 6 high school basketball star has 14 TDs over his last two seasons in the Big Ten, then posts a 4.54 40, 4.1 - second shuttle, and 41.5 - inch vertical leap, it turns some heads.

Competition among summer basketball camps for high school stars is so hot that the NCAA may have to step in to cool it down

American Heritage five - star tackle Tedarrell Slaton, who recently saw a Crystal Ball go in Michigan's way, shared that if any school offers him a basketball scholarship, he'll commit on the spot:

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In your April 13 SCORECARD, you stated that Puma's Back to the Game basketball advertising campaign would feature high school basketball stars and that Puma would pay «the youngsters» expenses to and from commercial shoots.»

As a two - sport star in high school, Marcus dreamed of playing basketball and football in college and says the University of Arkansas gave him the best opportunity to do so.

Upon returning home after graduating pre-law from Santa Clara University in early 1975, Bonfigli — a 1971 Cardinal Newman graduate and star for the Cardinals» basketball program — was offered a teaching and coaching position at the school.

San Clemente, Calif. (JSerra Catholic) 10/23/1995 (age 22.5) # 8 BACKGROUND: A three - star athlete recruit out of high school, Dante Pettis was a four - sport star at Junipero Serra Catholic, spending his time balancing baseball, basketball, football and track — set the Orange County record in the long - jump (24» 07»), running a personal - best 21.84 in the 200 - meters.

Again in British Columbia, it is equally interesting to look at the awards and honors given to a high - school teacher and basketball coach, who according to investigative journalist Robert Cribb's March 2015 article, «Teachers» bullying scarred us say Student Athletes,» in the Toronto Star had multiple athletes report that he was bullying them (3).

Former Olympian and Women's National Basketball Association star Lisa Leslie spoke in favor of charter schools, and hip - hop artist Ashanti performed to close the rally.

He compared the support he got from his classmates at Jones High School to «being like a basketball star that aced tests instead of dunking in basketball games.»

Founded by Gorham — a former basketball star and art school graduate with no formal training as a perfumer — in 2006, the brand rose to acclaim through its alternative take on fragrance (Gorham is fond of referring to his frangrances as «stories» as opposed to «scents»).

Set in suburban Indiana, the film stars Rockwell as Bill Greaves, an adult misfit recruited by the local high school principal (Corddry) to coach the school's floundering girls» basketball team.

Tim Story directs this sports drama based on real events, with Forest Whitaker starring as Al Collins, a high - school basketball coach who leads a ragtag team to the state finals just a year after the Katrina disaster in this Weinstein Co. production.

Now, Seidelman is back this week with the ensemble comedy «The Hot Flashes,» starring Brooke Shields, Virginia Madsen, Wanda Sykes, Daryl Hannah and Camryn Manheim as former basketball stars — now menopause - age women — who suit up one more time to challenge the local high school girls team to a breast - cancer charity fundraiser in a tiny Texas town.

At the point of departure, in 1989, our hero is a senior at Hayden High School where he's the star of the basketball team.

This documentary, which aired this March on ESPN (in a shortened, less profane fashion), explores the senior year of high school basketball star Sebastian Telfair, as he leads the Lincoln Railsplitters of Brooklyn's Coney Island to a third consecutive league title while attracting non-stop interest from the media and scouts on both a collegiate and professional level.

Back home, Ali was a high school basketball star who won a scholarship to St. Mary's College in Moraga, California.

It follows a star high school basketball player through his senior year as he angles for a spot at Cornell, and while attempting to ratchet up the tension, Freundlich eventually throws too many balls in the air.

Opening in the late 1980s, senior Mike O'Donnell (played as a teenager by Zac Efron) is the basketball star of his Los Angeles high school.

Another celebration is scheduled this weekend in Honolulu, where Mr. Wedemeyer starred in baseball, basketball, and football at Punahou School and was named Hawaii's Prep Athlete of the decade.

Junior point guard Mykel Mayes was selected to participate in the Elite North vs. South All - Star Basketball Challenge on April 15 at Lebanon High School.

Basketball stars Marcus and Eddie, known at school as Black and White, have become friends in their inner - city neighborhood.

Kuroko's Basketball, the story of a high school basketball team and its star player Tetsuya Kuroko, premiered in Weekly Shonen Jump bacBasketball, the story of a high school basketball team and its star player Tetsuya Kuroko, premiered in Weekly Shonen Jump bacbasketball team and its star player Tetsuya Kuroko, premiered in Weekly Shonen Jump back in 2008.

Specifically, I'm interested in Amy's experience after she marries former high school basketball star Joey and how it might not end up being quite what she'd expected.

Catherine Opie focuses on the dramatic spectacle of high school football, zeroing in on a tense moment of anticipation just as the players are ready to spring into action, while Brian Jungen sets up a meditative stack of boxes repeating the mesmerizing stare of legendary basketball star, Michael Jordan.

NBA star James Worthy played high school basketball in Gastonia.