Class of 2012 Signings Tracker
This post will be continuously updated whenever we learn of new high school players in Michigan signing with colleges. If you’ve signed with a college or know someone who has in the class of 2012,...
View ArticleEric Devendorf votes Eric Devendorf as the best Bay City player ever
Eric Devendorf By Patrick Hayes If we’re having an honest discussion of who the best basketball player ever to come out of Bay City is, there are only two real options: former Bay City Central and...
View ArticleThe Ultimate All-Area HS Basketball Roundup
Editor’s Note: Virtually every newspaper covering high school basketball in the state does some variation of an all-area team. This is our best effort to compile all of those 2012 lists in one place....
View ArticleTwo coaches with Bay City ties land college assistant jobs
By Patrick Hayes The top basketball player in Bay City Western history, Matt Costello, is moving on to the college ranks and so is the most successful coach in school history. Chris Watz, who guided...
View ArticleVideo: Bay City Western and Michigan State player Matt Costello
By Jay W. Jensen Reigning Michigan Mr. Basketball and Michigan State commit Matt Costello, a class of 2012 player from Bay City Western, in action against Saginaw Arthur Hill during the 2012 season....
View ArticleMatt Costello, John Simons are Parade All-Americans
By Patrick Hayes Parade Magazine released its yearly All-American list and Michigan had two players make the cut — Bay City Western standout and reigning Mr. Basketball Matt Costello, who will play at...
View ArticleMatt Costello discusses the help Lou Dawkins gave him as a high school player
By Patrick Hayes One of my colleagues at The Only Colors, Josh Moon, got great interviews with incoming Michigan State players Kenny Kaminski and Matt Costello at the Moneyball Pro-Am over the weekend....
View ArticleMatt Costello’s competitiveness on display at Moneyball Pro-Am
By Patrick Hayes I stopped by the Moneyball Pro-Am last weekend in Lansing and got a chance to watch a couple of current Michigan State players and wrote some observations for The Only Colors. Among...
View ArticleVideo (kind of): Matt Costello jumps over two kids, Denzel Valentine finishes...
By Patrick Hayes Unfortunately, the videos are not embeddable, but here are links to two of the more impressive dunks from the high school slam dunk contest during Saturday’s BCAM All-Star festivities...
View Article2012-13 Division I Basketball Preview: Michigan State has intriguing options...
It’s hard to believe, but college basketball season is almost here. This week, we’ll preview Michigan’s seven Division I schools. By Pardeep Toor At a glance Coach: Tom Izzo, 18th season Last year:...
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