2010 National Basketball Champion - Yates (TX)

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  • 2010 National Basketball Champion - Yates (TX)

    Finishing atop our rankings this year is Yates High School of Houston, a controversial team that set several national scoring records.

  • Cameron Clark of Sherman, TX On Sports Stars of Tomorrow

    The North Texas town of Sherman, TX is known best for football. But now, the Sherman High School basketball team is squarely in the national spotlight, thanks to explosive forward Cameron Clark. Clark is ranked as one of the best players in the nation, and will play next season at the University of Oklahoma.

  • Future Oklahoma Sooner Justin McCay

    At the 2010 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, we caught up with future Oklahoma Sooner Justin McCay. McCay helped lead Bishop Miege High School of Kansas City to the state championship as a senior.

  • 2010 Racing Preview: Kenzie Ruston

    There are zero rookies on the 2010 NASCAR circuit, but that doesn\'t mean the sport of racing is devoid of up-and-comers. In this story, we feature 18-year-old Kenzie Ruston of El Reno, Oklahoma. Ruston won the semi-pro national championship last season, and wants to be the first female to ever drive full time on the NASCAR circuit.

  • Heisman Trophy Winner Sam Bradford

    In the history of our show, there may not be a bigger success story than Sam Bradford. We first profiled Sam in 2005, and in 2008 he won the famed Heisman Trophy. This week, we take a look back to our first meeting with Sam and look ahead to his career in the NFL.

  • Ft. Bend Austin Bulldogs Vs. Ft. Bend Willowridge Eagles 10-31-2009

    Ft. Bend Austin Bulldogs Vs. Ft. Bend Willowridge Eagles 10-31-2009 Final Score: Bulldogs 13 Eagles 17

  • Florida High School Football: Treasure Coast's Jeff Luc

    Here is a look at one player who gives quarterbacks all over Florida nightmares. He\'s Jeff Luc of Treasure Coast High School. Luc is a standout linebacker, a good student, and a workout freak.

  • Texas High School Football: Player Profile:Traylon Shead

    The senior tailback from Cayuga has an outside chance at the all-time rushing record.

  • Southlake Carroll Cornerback Kacy Rodgers recruitment

    Kacy Rodgers is 6-2,185 and runs the 40 in 4.45. He\'s looking at all the big schools including Minnesota, Florida, Ohio State and Oklahoma just to name a few.

  • Texas Track: Meet the Fastest Runner in 100 meters: Regional TAPPS Meet

    Dallas Christian\'s Skye Dawson who is headed to TCU next year had a big showdown in the 100 meters with Liberty Christian\'s Adam Smith. It was a great race! Skye will play football and run track next year for TCU.

  • Play of the Week - Tanner Milson

    This week\'s national play of the week is a buzzer-beating three pointer by Tanner Milson of Cedar Hill High School near Dallas.

  • Deaton sharpens his skills at Elite 11

    Sand Springs quarterback Johnny Deaton showed well recently at the Elite 11 Camp in Ft. Worth. Prep Ticket caught up to him afterwards to find out how it went.

  • Meet Joey Brooks

    Joey Brooks is one of the top basketball players in Texas, but he will leave the Lone Star State, and become a Fighting Irish hoopster next season.

  • Meet Chad Kettler

    Chad Kettler is an up an coming baseball player who could have a big decision on his hands. Attend the University of Oklahoma, or, if drafted, sign with a Major League Baseball Team.

  • Meet Willie Warren

    Willie Warren is a big part of the Sooners success this season. But even before he made his way to Norman, Oklahoma, he was a championship caliber player.

  • Texas Male and Female Christian Athletes of the Year

    Recently the 2009 Christian Athletes of the year were named in Dallas, Texas. On hand to speak to the audience was 9-time olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis.

  • Top 5 Basketball Players in the 2010 Class

    In this week\'s Toyota Top 5, we count down the top overall players from the class of 2010. At the top of our list is Tristan Thompson from Findlay Prep near Las Vegas.

  • Meet Phil Pressey

    Speaking of famous fathers, Phil Pressey is the son of New Orleans Hornets assistant coach Paul Pressey. Phil is just 5\'9, but he\'s one of the top junior point guards in the country. Even though his father lives in New Orleans, Paul is still very involved in Phil\'s basketball future.

  • Meet Keith "Tiny" Gallon

    Keith Gallon is one of the biggest players in the country. He is committed to play at the University of Oklahoma and should be a great player for the Sooners.

  • Meet Rueben Randle

    When you ask around about the top uncommitted senior football player in the nation, one name jumps to everyone\'s mind: Rueben Randle from Bastrop High School in Louisiana. We catch up with Randle to discuss his style as a wide receiver as well as what he\'s looking for in a college program.

  • Top 5 - 2011 Basketball Players

    The Boy\'s 2011 Basketball class is full of stars. Toping the list is Tony Wroten Jr. of Seattle, Washington.

  • The Xavier Henry Story

    Xavier Henry is the top rated player in the 2009 senior basketball class. He can do it all, and will take his game to Memphis.

  • Confidence, Athleticism Set Russell Shepard Apart

    Cy Ridge star Russell Shepard is one of the highest rated athletes in the country. The quarterback is committed to LSU for 2009, and while people know what a great athlete he is, they should also know that he will do anything to help his team win.

  • Top 5 Quarterbacks 2009 - Update

    In this week\'s Toyota Top Five, we count down the best quarterbacks in the nation. Coming in at number two on our list is future Texas Longhorn Garrett Gilbert of Austin, Texas.

  • Meet Dewayne Peace

    The University of Michigan had an awful football season, but help is on the way from the Lone Star State. One of the best receivers in Texas - DeWayne Peace of South Grand Prairie - is all set to sign with the Wolverines.

  • Meet Josh Smith

    An early look at Josh Smith, a center at Seattle\'s Kentwood High School and one of the top basketball players from the class of 2010.

  • The Christian Myslicki Story

    Christian Myslikcki stands out for a lot of reasons, the least of which is the fact that he plays with a prosthetic leg.

  • Meet Xavier Henry

    Our top-ranked basketball player has made his college choice. Xavier Henry recently announced that he will play at Memphis, choosing the Tigers over Kansas and several other programs.

  • The Daniel Orton Story

    Daniel Orton became an Oklahoma high school legend during his junior season, when he shattered a backboard on a fast break dunk attempt. We speak to Daniel about the play that made him famous, as well as his decision to attend college next year at Kentucky.

  • Legend Adrian Peterson

    Before Adrian Peterson was a record-setting running back for the Minnesota Vikings, he was a star high school player in Palestine, Texas. In this story, we look back at Adrian\'s high school career, and show you what a teenaged Peterson thought about his high expectations.

  • Legend Mike Modano

    Mike Modano is one of the greatest players in NHL history. But did you know that he\'s also talented on the baseball diamond? In this story, the Dallas Stars legend tells us why he\'s currently immersed into two sports.

  • Meet Dontrayevous Robinson

    Trinity High School of Euless, Texas has been at the top of our national rankings for months. The reason? An incredible running game that keeps the Trojans\' defense off the field. Trinity\'s star rusher is Dontrayevous Robinson, who is all set to play at Nebraska after his senior season.

  • The Shipleys Story

    When it comes to football success in Texas no family can claim the weekend that the Shipley family had this past month. Jordan Shipley had a huge game for the University of Texas as they beat the University of Oklahoma. Jaxon and his father, head coach of Coppell High School, took down one of the state\'s powerhouse high school teams in Southlake Carroll.

  • Meet Brayden Burnett

    Southlake Carroll has proven a great place for University of Missouri to recruit. Chase Daniels came from Carroll High, and now they get Brayden Burnett

  • The Ryan Mossakowski Story

    One of the top quarterbacks in the state of Texas will take his game to the University of Kentucky next season. But this year he is focused on leading his Frisco Centennial Squad.

  • Week 6: Southlake Carroll vs. Coppell

    The Carroll Dragons went to Coppell thinking their impressive streak of never losing a district game since making the jump to 5A would stay in tact, but the Coppell Cowboys had other plans. It took two overtime sessions but the Cowboys came out on top by the score of 57-53, ended Carroll\'s streak.

  • Top Rated Girl basketball player Beats Jason Terry at 3 point contest

    Jason Terry of the Dallas Mavericks held a basketball clinic at Liberty Christian H.S. Jason took on Oklahoma bound Whitney Hand in a 3point contest. Whitney made 8-10 to win the 3point contest. Jason gave her Dirk Nowitzki shoes for her upset win. Jason spent over 2 hours teaching and signing autographs. He was very personable and humble to all the young kids. Jason Terry a true Fan favorite!

  • Troy Aikman Legend

    What else can be said about Troy Aikman? He is a Dallas Cowboys legend and a NFL Hall of Fame quarterback. He talks to us about his early life and how he got to the height of his career.

  • Red River Rivalry History: University of Texas vs. University of Oklahoma

    Some great controversial moments in the University of Texas versus the University of Oklahoma red river rivalry. We hear from Barry Switzer and Darrell Royal about this heated rivalry.

  • Michael Jordan of Girls Basketball:Britney Griner

    Never has there been a girls basketball player that can dunk with authority until now. Candice Parker can dunk but she barely gets above the rim. Now, there is a phenom that is making her mark in the Texas high school ranks. Britney Griner is already a legend for her slams on the internet. Now, let\'s go behind the scenes and find out what makes her so special. This story was done her junior year, now she is 6-7 going into her senior year at Aldine Nimitz High school in the Houston area. She is planning to go to Baylor University but there are rumors about the University of Tennessee.

  • Play of the week - Daniel Orton

    Not only is Daniel Orton one of the top basketball players in the class of 2009, he responsible for turning in this amazing backboard breaking play.

  • Meet Tristan Thompson

    Tristan Thompson is one of the most exciting players in the country. Although it should be noted he is actually not from this country. He is Canadian and proud of it. He is currently at St. Benedict\'s Prep in Newark, New Jersey. But after his time is done there he will head to the University of Texas.

  • Toyota Top 5 - Class of 2009 Basketball Players

    Here is a look at the top 5 basketball players in the class of 2009. Leading the way is Xavier Henry. A talented guard from Oklahoma City, OK.

  • Meet Abdul Gaddy

    Abdul Gaddy is one of the top point guards in the 2009 class. He will attend the University of Arizona next year. His re-commitment came after he de-committed to the school. But he is firm now. Despite his former teammate Avery Bradley leaving for Nevada to finish high school expect big things from Bellarmine Prep of Tacoma this season.

  • Meet Aaron Murray

    Aaron Murray is one of the top 10 football players in the class of 2009. The Plant High School signal caller is expecting to have a great season before heading of to play next year at the University of Georgia.

  • Top 5 Dual-Threat Quarterbacks

    This is a list of our top 5 dual-threat quarterbacks for the class of 2009. Toping our list is Russell Shepard from the Houston area.

  • Meet Marcus Trice

    Deep in the heart of Texas Marcus Trice is making his impact under the \"Friday Night Lights\" for Mesquite High School.

  • Michigan quarterback recruiting news.

    With a new coach and a new offense, it\'s not surprising to see the University of Michigan go after new quarterbacks. Right now they have two of the best in the country verbally committed. Tate Forcier from Scripts Ranch and Shavodrick Beaver of Wichita Falls Rider are now headed to the University of Michigan.

  • Meet Garrett Gilbert

    Garrett Gilbert is a high school super star at Lake Travis High. Next season he will attend the University of Texas. But before that he hopes to lead Lake Travis back to a state title.

  • The Taylor Hooton Story

    Steroids have had a huge impact on our young athletes. One of the saddest cases is the one of Taylor Hooton of Plano Texas. Even more sad is the fact that his is not the only story that ends this way.

Sports Stars of Tomorrow

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  • Basketball Legend LeBron James

    We speak with basketball legend LeBron James about his high school days in Akron, OH, and get his advice for the up-and-coming sports stars.

  • LeBron James Legend

    The legend of LeBron James is global, despite the fact that he has always called Ohio home. The Cleveland Cavs made LeBron the first overall pick in the draft, and he has proved to be worthy of that and more.

  • Chris Paul Legend

    When he was a senior in high school, Paul\'s grandfather was murdered at the age of 61. The next night, Paul set out to score a point for every year his grandfather was alive. But the legend didn\'t stop there. Now he is one of the premier point guards in the NBA playing for the New Orleans Hornets.

  • Fred Lynn Legend

    Fred Lynn was the first Major League Baseball player to win the Rookie of the Year and MVP award in the same season. The former Boston Red Sox outfielder can still be seen on the Diamond, now at charity events, like this one in Dallas, Texas.

  • Legend - Wade Boggs

  • Ed McCafftey - Legend

    Ed McCaffrey is a Denver hero. He was the starting wide receiver on two Super Bowl-winning teams in Denver. Now, he still lives in the Mile High City and helps coach the youth stars of tomorrow.

  • Major League Baseball Legend: Frank Robinson

    We have an exclusive interview with the first ever black manager in Major League Baseball.

  • NBA Legend: Wilt Chamberlain

    Chamberlain is one of the most legendary basketball figures of all time. In this story, we take a look at his youth in Philadelphia and how he helped desegregate Lawrence, Kan. when he went to school at KU.

  • Legend - Kendrick Perkins

    Most people rightfully focused on the Boston Celtics\' big stars when they won the NBA title last summer. But Boston might not have won if it wasn\'t for reserve center Kendrick Perkins. In this story, we take a look back at the high school career of one of the Celtics\' key players.

  • Legend - Andre Ware

    In 1989 Andre Ware was recognized as the best college football player in the country taking home a Heisman to Houston.

  • Legend - George Rogers

    Saints fans remember this 1980 Heisman Trophy winnner as a big part of thier history.

  • The LaDanian Tomlinson Story

    He is the NFL\'s 2007 MVP. But he is much more than that. Find out who LT is as we look back on his life.

  • Legend of the Game: Billy Sims

    We take a look back at former Oklahoma Sooner Heisman winner Billy Sims\' days from high school, college and the NFL.

  • Ty Detmer Legend

    Ty Detmer was one of the best college quarterbacks of all time. While at BYU he set huge records most that would stand for over a decade.

  • Tim Tebow Legend

    Tim Tebow, in only his 3rd year of college, is a legend of saturday afternoon football. But before he was a Gator he was a star under the friday night lights.

  • Brian Bosworth - Legend of the Game

    \"The Boz\" was certainly one of a kind. But before all of the hype he was nothing more than a great football player.

  • Bo Jackson: Legend of the Game

    The greatest two sport athlete of all-time. Here\'s Bo Jackson\'s resume: Heisman Trophy winner. #1 pick in the NFL Draft. Pro Bowl selection. 1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP. 1993 AL Comeback Player of the Year.

  • Derrick Rose - Future NBA Star

    We first introduced you to Derrick Rose when he was a high school phenom in Chicago. Now, he\'s expected to be the next big star in the NBA.

  • Legend - Chris Bosh

    Chris Bosh is an All-Star in the NBA but before he ran the court for the Toronto Raptors he was Lincoln Tiger in Dallas, Texas

  • Legend - Tony Dorsett

    Before he was a star for the Dallas Cowboys Tony was a star in the Keystone State.

  • Legend - Mike Rozier

    Mike Rozier will go down as one of the best college running backs of all time.

  • Legend: Jeremy Bloom

    Jeremy is a true two sport star that combined skills in football and snow skiing.

  • Legend: Jennie Finch

    Jennie Finch is one of the top softball players of all time, and has the gold to prove it.

  • Legend: Eddie George

    Eddie George wass one of the top running backs in the land while he was at Ohio State.

  • Legend: Desmond Howard

    Desmond Howard was one of the most electric players in college football during his time at the University of Michigan.