Friday, February 20th, 2009, filed in Weekly Digests

Welcome to the 29th edition of our weekly High School Sports and Recruiting Digest, which saves you time by giving you the scoop on the stories you may have missed from the last week. Check out the headlines below for what’s been going on, and click the links to see the full stories.
Bryce Brown Update
The top remaining high school football player in the class of 2009 remains unsigned. Here is an update on the status of his recruitment.
How do Elite Signing Day Classes Pan Out?
Si.com’s Andy Staples takes an inside look at the recruiting class of 2006 and examines what schools came out the best. Some of the results will suprise you.
Mistakes as Talent Evaluators?
This week Recruiting101 takes a look at how some college coaches question their skills as talent evaluators.
McDonalds All American Rosters Released
Great talent will be on display this year April 1st in Miami as some of the top basketball players in the country will compete in the McDonalds All-American game.
Steroid Testing in Florida Schools Stopped
ESPN.com reports that a program undertaken in Florida to test prep athletes for banned substances has been canceled.
Nationwide Punishment for Horse Collar Tackle
This past week the National Federation of State High School Associations banned the horse collar tackle. Such tackles will now result in 15 yard penalties.







