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College Basketball: Recruiting

The most important part of the college basketball season plays out not in huge on-campus arenas, but in tiny high school gyms and living rooms across America. Here's a peek into the often-controversial world of college basketball recruiting.
NCAA 2.0: Text Messaging and Recruits
The NCAA's new guidelines banning text messaging don't go nearly far enough.
Top 100 Recruits for 2008-09
The top 100 college hoops recruits for 2008-09 freshman class, as ranked by Scout.com.
Official NCAA Recruiting Calendar
The NCAA's official calendar, with details on when recruits can and cannot be contacted by college recruiters.
Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting News
Yahoo's Rivals.com is one of the most comprehensive sources of college hoops recruiting news (and rumors). Some headlines and information are available for free, but a full subscription costs around $10 per month or $100 for the year.
Born Ready: The Lance Stephenson Online Documentary
If you want to know how much media and technology have changed the recruiting game, look no further than "Born Ready" -- an online documentary following the career of Lincoln High School junior Lance Stephenson. Rivals.com lists some big-time names as possible college destinations for Stephenson: Duke, Georgetown, Indiana, Kansas, North Carolina, Seton Hall and USC.
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