Kendall Marshall was in the national limelight at an early age
Posted Apr 1, 2010
Kendall Marshall made national headlines when Rick Reilly wrote a column in Sports Illustrated in December of 2002, questioning the wisdom of ranking fifth grade basketball players and the undue pressure placed on them as a result. Marshall was at the center of the story after being tabbed as the top fifth-grader in the country by Hoop Scoop. Marshall was already making a name for himself by then.
(Inside NoVa)
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