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Philadelphia Catholic League Playoff Preview
By Amauro Austin Sr FB: aasnotes.com IG: @aasnotes Twitter: @AA215 The vaunted Philadelphia Catholic League Playoffs kick off this week and finish 2 weeks from today on Monday February 27th at the Historical Palestra. We’re gonna give our thoughts here on the upcoming festivities in a short preview. About 6 weeks ago we previewed what…
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AA’s Weekly Notes 2/12
By Amauro Austin Sr FB: aasnotes.com IG: @aasnotes Twitter: @AA215 We’re back after a week hiatus. Last week was a light week as we only saw 2 or 3 high school games and I had the big piece on the Public League playoffs so I decided to take a break from the notes.. But we’re…
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2023 Philadelphia Public League Playoffs Preview
By Amauro Austin Sr IG: @aasnotes FB: aasnotes.com Twitter: @AA215 The once storied Philadelphia Public League, Locally known as the “Pub”, will have its boys basketball playoffs kick off this Tuesday February 7th.. The 38-team playoff field condenses down to the Final 4 & Championship on Feb 21 & 25 at Temple’s 10K seat Liacouras…
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AAs Weekly Notes 1/29
By Amauro Austin Sr FB: aasnotes.com IG: @aasnotes Twitter: @AA215 Unfortunately, I had to rewrite my weekly notes cause this morning I accidentally boneheadedly deleted an unsaved original of 1000+ words.. So after dropping a few F-BOMBS, doing some things with the kids and then joyously watching my Eagles punch their ticket to the Super…
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McDs AA.. I’m Lovin It!!!!
By Amauro Austin Sr FB: aasnotes.com IG: @aasnotes Twitter: @AA215 Timing in life is everything.. And with Tuesday’s announcement of the 2023 McDonald’s All American Game rosters, what a perfect storm came for Saturday’s high school game of the year (Imhotep vs Camden 2pm @SJU Hagan Arena) as 3 members of the East Roster will…
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Maggie Lucas Play by Play Classic Notes
By Amauro Austin Sr FB: aasnotes.com IG: @aasnotes Twitter: @AA215 It’s always good to broaden our horizons in life. For many years in the Media, I was always asked why I didn’t cover girls. And my response would be, I just don’t have the time. I’m a one man gang. But in the last few…
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AA’s Weekly Notes 1/22
By Amauro Austin Sr FB: aasnotes.com IG: @aasnotes Twitter: @AA215 This week was a much lighter week on the trail but as usual I saw some interesting things that we’ll talk about here.. Follow me now… Each Year MLK day in the Philly area there are always plenty of good games to check out. I…
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AA’s Weekly Notes 1/15…
By Amauro Austin Sr FB: aasnotes.com IG: @aasnotes Twitter: @aa215 This will be the first of a weekly installment.. AA’s Weekly notes will be a rapid fire summary of where I’ve been and what I’ve seen during the week.. These notes will likely appear on Sunday mornings.. Hope you enjoy.. — AA So we started…
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WHERE WERE YOU ON JANUARY 28TH, 2023???
By Amauro Austin Sr FB: @aasnotes.com IG: @aasnotes Twitter: @aa215 High School Basketball in the Delaware Valley has its defining moments year in and year out.. There’s always the big Catholic League games at the Palestra in Late February and always a few showcase events that draw large crowds. Over the years those crowds lined…
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There are Levels to this!!! The Myths & the hidden truths about the levels of college Basketball..
By Amauro Austin Sr IG: @aasnotes FB: aasnotes.com Twitter: @aa215 Chapter 1: AAs Introduction to the Recruiting Process.. It was April of 1999 and I was a student at Hampton University. Back in those days, Boo Williams would bring his Nike Sponsored tournament to our campus every year. At that time, I was already enamored…