Governor’s Challenge scores, stories, notes and more

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The largest high school basketball tournament on the East Coast, the Governor’s Challenge, returns to Salisbury, running from Dec. 27-30. 

In its 36th year, the four-day event features over 100 teams from nine states, including a team from Europe, as well as a 3-point contest, skills challenge and dunk contest. 

With a plethora of Maryland teams in attendance, including No. 6 Stephen Decatur, No. 11 Bowie, No. 14 Dunbar, No. 17 Walt Whitman, No. 20 Linganore, Edmondson-Westside (RV), Surrattsville (RV), Oakdale (RV), Aberdeen (RV), Parkside (RV), Douglass-Baltimore (RV), New Town (RV), Potomac (RV), MSA will provide coverage of the holiday hoops jamboree. 

No. 6 John Carroll, led by one of the top point guards in the nation, Immanuel Quickley, No. 13 Capitol Christian Academy and No. 16 Rock Creek Christian headline the Maryland private schools in attendance. 

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Kyle McFadden is a graduate from Linganore High's Class of 2014 and is a sports enthusiast. He got his start as a sports writer in January 2014 for LHS's student newspaper The Lance where he wrote 13 articles. McFadden then launched his own blog in October 2014 called The Beltway Dispatch covering collegiate, local high school, and professional sports. Formally known as The Beltway Dispatch, McFadden and Evan Engelhard merged each other's respective platforms in June 2015 to make what is now Maryland Sports Access. He brings plenty of sports knowledge to the helm of MSA as he has baseball, basketball and golf experience. McFadden covers a wide variety of sports in football, baseball, basketball, golf, hockey, lacrosse, soccer and specializes in the collegiate and high school level's. McFadden is volunteers his time at Damascus Road Community Church -- serving as a mentor to the youth, basketball coach at the varsity and junior varsity levels, and leads a small group of high school sophomores every Wednesday night. Although he has only been around journalism since January 2014, his work has appeared in Maryland newspapers such as The Daily Times (Delmarva Now), The Hometown Observer, Germantown Pulse, and regularly in the The Frederick News-Post. He's also won two Frederick News-Post Mike Powell Excellence in Journalism awards and has appeared on The Best of SNO, which showcases top student work of high school and college journalists. McFadden also holds positions at The Frederick News-Post as a freelance sports journalist, DMVelite as a high school basketball writer and analyst, MocoFootball.com as a Maryland high school football analyst, and as a staff writer for Maryland's Yahoo! Rivals. McFadden currently studies at Frederick Community College and plans to transfer to the University of Maryland in the fall of 2017 to work on a bachelor's degree in business and journalism as he has aspirations to be a columnist for ESPN.
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