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L.C. Bird High School Summer League; Week 1 (6/19/19)
It felt good to once again check out some high school hoops last night, as the 2019 L.C. Bird High School Summer League continued in Chesterfield County, Virginia. There
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2019 804 All-Star Game (3/16/19)
I could feel the buzz and anticipation in Henrico County, VA yesterday evening immediately upon arriving to the area. It was for good reason too, as spectators would get a final look at the enormously talented 2019 class in the annual ‘804 All-Star Game.
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‘Phenom
Man, have I enjoyed covering high school hoops for the last several months. With the 2019 season officially coming to an end this weekend (3/9), I decided to put together a list of superlatives for the Richmond, VA area
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VHSL 5B Regional Boys Championship: L.C. Bird HS vs. Varina HS (2/22/19)
After the girls championship game had cleared, the gym started to see even more of a shift in its spectator capacity. I mean, who could blame people for wanting to come through and potentially check out the best game of the postseason in the 804' Held at Hermitage High School (Henrico, VA), the gym has plenty of seating availability, yet it got to near standing-room only as the...
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VHSL 5B Regional Girls Championship: L.C. Bird HS vs. Highland Springs HS (2/22/19)
Two of the top Lady teams in Richmond, VA met last night at Hermitage High School (Henrico, VA) to face off in one final showdown of the 5B Regional Tournament. I saw both the L.C. Bird Skyhawks (Chesterfield, VA) and Highland Springs Springers (Highland Springs, VA) more recently during my coverage of the annual ‘Athletes for Awareness
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VHSL 5B Regional Semifinals: Douglas Freeman HS vs. L.C. Bird HS (2/19/19)
After watching Varina High School (Henrico, VA) easily walk away with a win in their own semifinals matchup against Prince George High School (Prince George, VA) in the previous game, the gym began to fill even more to check out the second game of the evening: the #6 seed Douglas Freeman Rebels (Henrico, VA) arrived to take on L.C. Bird High School, slotted as the #2 seed. With a lot of...
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‘Coaches for the Cure Classic’ (2/2/19)
I guess one could say Saturday was a MOVIE in Richmond, VA. Making my way to the historic Arthur Ashe Jr. Center in the downtown area, I arrived for the 7th annual ‘Coaches for the Cure Classic
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‘Unsigned Senior Spotlight’: Corbin Slayton
*Photo taken by ‘Kwame Olds Photography
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Monacan HS @ L.C. Bird HS (1/7/19)
Colleges in Attendance: Richmond, William & Mary, Rhode Island, VMI, Hampton, and Randolph-Macon. I decided to open up this week by heading down to Chesterfield County, VA last night for a matchup between the L.C. Bird Skyhawks hosting the Monacan Chiefs. The two Chesterfield teams entered the Monday night contest with fairly similar records; Monacan had been 6-2, while...
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