Recruiting Insider Archive: Gwynn Park

Gwynn Park guard lands at Howard after father refused to sign NLI

Brandon Ford last October signed a National Letter-of-Intent to play for the Loyola Greyhounds. Twice. Yet last week, the Gwynn Park senior point guard committed to play for the Howard Bison. He plans to sign an NLI during the spring signing period that begins April 13. This is a far...

By Josh Barr  | February 15, 2011; 2:14 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
Categories:  Basketball, Brandon Ford, Gwynn Park, Howard, Loyola  
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Gonzaga C Oliver Ellison, Gwynn Park G Brandon Ford commit to Howard U.

It was a big week for Howard University's basketball team, as first-year coach Kevin Nickelberry and his staff landed a pair of local recruits. Earlier last week, the Bison got a verbal commitment from Gonzaga center Oliver Ellison. And this past Thursday night, Howard got a pledge from Gwynn Park...

By Josh Barr  | February 14, 2011; 10:41 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Basketball, Brandon Ford, Gonzaga, Gwynn Park, Howard, Oliver Ellison  
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Gwynn Park G Brandon Ford commits to Loyola

Second-team All-Met guard Brandon Ford of Gwynn Park committed to play for Loyola on Tuesday, Yellow Jackets Coach Mike Glick said. Ford chose the Greyhounds over Howawrd. "I think that he liked the level of play and the strength of the [Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference] and he felt comfortable with...

By Josh Barr  | October 5, 2010; 9:35 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Basketball, Brandon Ford, Gwynn Park, Loyola  
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WR Melvin Robinson back to Annandale, won't play this season

One of the Washington area's top returning players apparently has finished his high school football career. Wide receiver Melvin Robinson, All-Met as a junior last season while playing for Annandale High, has transferred back to Annandale from Gwynn Park but will not play for the Atoms this season....

By Josh Barr  | September 20, 2010; 9:00 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (9)
Categories:  Annandale, Football, Gwynn Park, Melvin Robinson, West Virginia  
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