by LaQuita Thompson Amarillo, TX – West Texas has a special place in my heart because it is the birthplace of so many things that are valuable and important to our history. It’s a place that is overlooked by many because when you search it out on the map all you see is a bunch […]

By LaQuita Thompson 12/6/16 HISD girls varsity tournament took place this year showcasing talent from across the district. I attended the championship rounds for both the Gold and Silver pools and I must say I watched some pretty good raw talent compete. Jasmine Smith 2018 with Kinkaid had a spectacular championship game also winning […]

The Fort Bend ISD varsity girls basketball tournament took place before the Thanksgiving break in Houston, Texas. It included some of the district’s top talent. Hightower High School was one of the more dominant teams and I can’t say enough about the talent on that squad. Dekaney, Elkins, Langham Creek are just a few other […]

By LaQuita Thompson Colorado Springs – Every once in a lifetime there is a special human being who carries the power that inspires an entire generation, not because that was their specific goal in life but simply because they were chosen. They have a sparkle in their eyes, a magnificent smile, a joy that makes you tingle inside, […]

By LaQuita Thompson May 31, 2017 Colorado Springs Young girl basketball players from across the country travel every year to Colorado with hopes of making an impression on the USA Developmental National committee. This year was no different with 35 athletes receiving invitations and 98 remaining open applicants bringing the total to roughly […]

Houston, TX Texas girls basketball kicked off its 2016-2017 season with pre-season tournaments all over the state giving us a taste of what to expect this year and who to watch as District & playoffs quickly approach. This blog will be used to cover girls sports highlighting rising known and unknown talent. You can also […]

Written by LaQuita Thompson May 31,2016 Colorado Springs – One of my biggest dreams as a kid was to represent my country playing on the women’s USA Olympic basketball team. It would bring me chills as I envisioned stepping up on the platform to receive a Gold medal. What an absolute honor! As I evaluated […]

April 15-17, 2016 Southlake, TX- This is a special time of year for Summer AAU basketball for two reasons: 1). The NCAA live period began...

This year the NCAA Women’s Final Four in Indianapolis, Indiana, was filled with many memorable moments: records were broken and...

On one hand, this diet is essential for people who are intolerant to gluten, a protein that is found in wheat and several other grains...