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Three Athletes With Ties to Prince George’s County Compete in Tokyo Olympics
Three athletes with ties to Prince George’s County will compete in the Tokyo Olympics, which began Friday. Continue reading
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- Tagged basketball, DeMatha Catholic High School, Frances Tiafoe, Jerami Grant, JTCC, Kevin Durant, sports, tennis
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Showtime Documentary Premieres Highlighting Origins of Prince George’s Basketball Fame
A documentary premieres on Showtime tonight, May 15, looking at Prince George’s County’s remarkable role in nurturing professional basketball talent. Continue reading
- Posted in Hyattsville
- Tagged basketball, Kevin Durant, Morgan Wootten
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Morgan Wootten, the legendary basketball coach at Hyattsville’s DeMatha Catholic High School, died Tuesday at his home in University Park. He was 88. Over 46 seasons beginning in 1956, Wootten racked up a record 1,274 wins, the first coach at … Continue reading
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