Tag: Archie Goodwin

Two more Coach Cal signees selected to play in Jordan Brand Classic

Further underscoring John Calipari’s ability to recruit the nation’s best players, two of Coach Cal’s 2012 signees have been selected to play in the 11th annual Jordan Brand Classic.  Archie Goodwin and Alex Poythress were selected to play for the West team, which is scheduled for April 14 (7 p.m. ET on ESPN) at Time…

Archie Goodwin commits to Kentucky

Archie Goodwin, a five-star shooting guard in the Class of 2012, committed to UK Tuesday night, according to ESPN’s Dave Telep and Goodwin’s Twitter.  Telep, ESPN’s recruiting analyst, first reported the news on Twitter. Minutes later, Goodwin confirmed the news himself on his Twitter page.  Goodwin, a Little Rock, Ark., native, had a final three…

The Harrison Twins expected to be at Big Blue Madness

Andrew and Aaron Harrison

The father of five-star 2013 twins Andrew Harrison and Aaron Harrison said his sons are also likely to attend Big Blue Madness, according to Steve Jones of Rivals.com. Know what that means?  That means 10 total blue-chip recruits will be making the trip to Lexington to attend Kentucky’s much heralded first official practice, Big Blue…

Kentucky target Archie Goodwin to attend Big Blue Madness

Archie Goodwin will join seven other recruits: Shabazz Muhammad, Alex Poythress, DaJuan Coleman, Willie Cauley, Dakari Johnson, Chris Walker and T.J. Warren making the trip to Lexington to attend Kentucky’s much heralded first official practice, Big Blue Madness.  Archie Goodwin, a top 2012 shooting guard from Arkansas, has confirmed that he will attend Big Blue Madness in…

Kentucky 2012 target Archie Goodwin receives offer from Kentucky

Archie Goodwin and Rod Strickland

After a 32-point performance tonight with John Calipari in attendance, junior Archie Goodwin (Sylvania Hills, Ark.) received a scholarship offer from Kentucky. Goodwin has been reported to love the ‘Cats and this should be one of his personal favorite offers. “I got the offer from Kentucky,” he told me via text. Kentucky is one of the top teams for Goodwin, along with Memphis, Missouri, and home-state Arkansas.

Kentucky offers 2012 shooting guard Archie Goodwin

Archie Goodwin and Rod Strickland

Sylvan Hills 6-foot-3 guard Archie Goodwin, seen here talking to Kentucky’s Rod Strickland, is considered one of the nation’s top prospects for the Class of 2012 and has the scholarship offers to show for it. Rivals.com rates Goodwin a 5-star recruit, and Arkansas Wings’ Ron Crawford says Goodwin will be the state’s most highly recruited player since Little Rock Central product and NBA All-Star Joe Johnson. Goodwin said he appreciates the accolades coming his way but admits he can’t spend too much time thinking about it.