In appreciation: Morgan Wootten (1931-2020)
By Chris McManes Morgan Wootten’s influence on people’s lives extends beyond those he coached or taught at DeMatha Catholic High…
DeMatha basketball wins 14th in a row; jersey patches honor Coach Wootten
By CHRIS MCMANES — Games like this are why the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference is regarded as the nation’s premier high…
DeMatha, coping with Morgan Wootten’s death, plays tonight against Wootten’s son’s team
POSTPONED The Varsity boys basketball game vs. DeMatha has been postponed due to an unplanned water shut off at Bishop…
The stars are aligning for No. 1 DeMatha; Stags win 10th in a row
By CHRIS McMANES — Hunter Dickinson and Earl Timberlake are not only DeMatha’s top players. As McDonald’s All-American nominees, they…
No. 1 DeMatha takes all basketball games seriously, marquee matchup or not
By CHRIS McMANES — Two days after top-ranked DeMatha won at No. 2 St. John’s in a premier Washington Catholic…
DeMatha supports graduate’s community outreach
By CHRIS McMANES — Hundreds of Prince George’s County residents will be enjoying Thanksgiving dinner this year thanks to former…
DeMatha looks forward to season-ending tournaments after loss in WCAC semifinals
By CHRIS McMANES — Two of the top players in the nation met in the waning seconds of a Washington…
Senior Justin Moore leads DeMatha to No. 1 basketball ranking
By CHRIS McMANES — No. 1 DeMatha had just let an 18-point lead slip into a four-point deficit over second-ranked Paul…
DeMatha basketball No. 1 in area, No. 3 in nation, continues brutal schedule
By CHRIS McMANES — Lesson learned. On Dec. 8, in a home game against IMG Academy, currently the fourth-ranked team in the…
Tough basketball games pay big dividends for DeMatha, the WCAC
By CHRIS McMANES — Mike Jones could easily put together a non-conference schedule that would almost guarantee his DeMatha basketball team wins…