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Interview with NAIA & JUCO Star: Brian Whitfield

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week, I interviewed Brian Whitfield. He is a 6’5” Shooting guard that has the most unique situation of all the players I have interviewed. He is coming off of a season that was cut short due to injury. He averaged 15 PPG, 4 RPG, and 5 APG. He is from Atlanta, and has played at the NAIA and JUCO levels. First off, Whitfield started off by talking about his beginnings and his inspiration.  Growing up in Atlanta was dangerous, you really gotta stay focus. My motivation is my mother just seeing her struggle everyday. Her...

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Interview with Bowling Green Guard: Justin Turner

Reading Time: 3 minutesI recently got the opportunity to interview Bowling Green G Justin Turner. Justin is a 2x 1st Team All-MAC selection and had high major interest in the transfer portal before electing to return to Bowling Green. Q1: So you announced you were going to enter into the transfer portal and narrowed down your final schools to Marquette, Missouri, and Iowa State. What influenced your decision to stay at Bowling Green and not transfer to one of these bigger schools? Justin: A lot of things played a factor, I knew what I was getting myself into as...

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Interview With Iowa Mr. Basketball & UNI Commit: Bowen Born

Reading Time: 3 minutesI recently had the opportunity to interview the Iowa Mr. Basketball, Iowa Gatorade Player of the Year, and Northern Iowa signee, Bowen Born. Huge shout out to him for doing this. Q1: You had offers from schools like Bowling Green, Drake, Indiana State, South Dakota, and Toledo. What stood out at UNI that ultimately led you to commit there? Bowen: UNI was my first offer and didn’t miss a game from offering me to when I was committed.. There were a lot of small things like that, that made me feel like they were the right...

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North Carolina Basketball: From Worst to First

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe 2019-2020 season was one of the worst basketball seasons in Carolina history. The Heels went 14-19 and 6-14 in the ACC. Although it was a bad year for the Heels, we could see a huge improvement this coming year. The first bright spot is Garrison Brooks. He had a breakout season in ’19-20. Brooks averaged nearly 17 points per game along with 8.5 rebounds per game this past season. This coming season will be his final season at Carolina and many think it will be his best, even after his stellar Junior year. Secondly, returning...

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The Story of Kris Jenkins: A March Madness Legend

Reading Time: 2 minutesKris Jenkins made arguably the most clutch play in NCAA Tournament history. Other than the flashbacks to his big shot you really don’t hear much about Jenkins anymore. This is the story of Kris Jenkins. Jenkins was born on November 20, 1993 in Columbia, South Carolina. While he was young he moved to Baltimore. While in Baltimore, Jenkins met Nate Britt, North Carolina alumni. Nate and Kris became close friends playing on an AAU team coached by Nate’s father. Unfortunately Kris’s mother had some personal complications and she had to leave. His mother, wanted Kris to...

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