Elmore James

For the second season in a row, Clark Kellogg award winner Elmore James of Brush was named first-team All-Ohio. The 6-foot-2 Ohio signee headlined The News-Herald coverage area in the announcement of the Division I and II All-Ohio teams by the Ohio Prep Sports Writers Association on March 29. James...

After he set the school record for points in a career and led the Brush Arcs to their first No. 1 seed in postseason history, Brush’s Elmore James capped his high school career as the winner of the Clark Kellogg Award as The News-Herald player of the year. The...

Elmore James recently surpassed some of the most noteworthy names in Brush boys basketball history to become the Arcs’ all-time leading scorer. James set the mark earlier this season and sits at 1,784 points heading into a district semifinal against Boardman on March 2 at Euclid. James eclipsed the...

After garnering interest from a multitude of schools, Brush senior Elmore James has made his decision for where he will be playing college basketball. James announced his commitment to Ohio University on July 21, selecting the Bobcats over Miami (Ohio), Cleveland State, Kent State, Toledo and others. “I know I’m...

On June 15, Pitt will be hosting Cleveland native Elmore James on an unofficial visit, he told Pittsburgh Sports Now. “I am just excited to see how it is for myself,” James told PSN. “Certainly, I have heard a lot of good things about it, but I am just glad to finally get down there myself and see if for myself.”

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When Brush’s boys basketball season ended in March, Elmore James’s parents asked him to take a two-week break from the gym. “I told them OK,” said James. “But after that first week, I couldn't help it. I got right back into the gym.”. A work ethic is a difficult thing...

Mentor’s historic boys basketball season garnered impressive postseason honors April 6 for those involved. The News-Herald coverage area’s leading scorer was not left out, either. The Division I and II boys basketball All-Ohio teams were announced by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association, and the Cardinals led the area with three...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Chris Livingston of Buchtel and Elmore James of Brush maintained the highest scoring averages this season, based on stats submitted by area boys basketball coaches. Both are juniors and expected to be back for one more year. Livingston, a five-star guard ranked in the top five of...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Buchtel junior guard Chris Livingston is the area’s regular-season scoring leader in boys basketball, averaging 31.2 points in 16 games this season. The 6-foot-6 guard with offers from Ohio State and other Division I colleges edged another junior prospect, Brush’s Elmore James, for the scoring lead. James is averaging 29.8 points.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Brush coach Chet Mason honored junior Elmore James on Tuesday with a basketball that listed his name and 1,000 points on it. James reached the milestone last month and proceeded to score 38 points against Kenston. The 6-foot-3 guard had 40 points Friday against Mayfield. Those efforts...

Exceeding 1,000 points scored in Elmore James’ high school career is just the beginning for the Brush junior standout. With nine Division I offers and plenty more to come, James has all of the potential to graduate from Brush as the best scorer in school history. James put that and...