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Favors picks Georgia Tech

Submitted by timstevens on 01/14/2009 - 19:02
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Derrick Favors, the top-ranked high school basketball player in the country, announced Wednesday night that he will sign with Georgia Tech, according the Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution-Journal web site.

 

http://www.ajc.com/sports/content/sports/

 

Favors is a 6-foot-9 forward with great rebounding and shot blocking ability.The South Atlanta High star choose Georgia Tech over his other two finalists, N.C. State and Georgia.

The News & Observer has a reporter at Favors' press conference in Atlanta and will update with more details.

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Tim has covered high school sports for more than 40 years. He is the only active newspaper reporter in the National High School Sports Hall of Fame and is a member of the N.C. High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame. He was the co-author of the original NCHSAA record book. When he not writing about boys and girls, he often is at church or in a theater. Email Tim.

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