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Bay State Magic College Showcase – Event Recap

Bay State Magic College Showcase – Event Recap

Posted Thursday, June 18th, 2009

The Bay State Magic showcase featured a nice collection of talent as the event featured players from a variety of different local AAU clubs.  Here’s a look at who stood out:  Matt Dean, 6'3", SG, Franklin HSHis court vision was out of this world. He wasn't a point guard but he always made the right pass, no matter what, even if it was the simple one. He had several amazing passes, and often was running the break for his team… READ MORE >

3 NMH’ers Shine at UVA Elite Camp

3 NMH’ers Shine at UVA Elite Camp

Posted Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

It has been a very busy few days for three of NMH’s more notable returning players. Matt Brown and Joe Sharkey were in action last weekend at the Rumble in the Bronx.  Brown starred with the Mass Rivals 17-and-under team, helping them to a 2-1 record in their pool, while Sharkey ran with his Expressions’ 16-and-under team that advanced all the way to the semi-finals.  When the tournament ended on Sunday, both players traveled to Princeton University, along with NMH… READ MORE >

Commitment Catch-Up

Commitment Catch-Up

Posted Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Salem State Solidifies Tremendous Class In order to win at the division III level you need scholarship type players and that’s exactly what Salem State has added with the commitments of Keith Brown and Terry Carter.  Brown is an explosive guard who just finished a storied high school career at Marlborough.  He impacts the game at both ends of the floor as he is very proficient attacking the rim off the dribble and is also a very good defender.  Carter… READ MORE >

Rumble in the Bronx – Final Observations

Rumble in the Bronx – Final Observations

Posted Monday, June 15th, 2009

Teams: CBC u17 – They took the championship in the silver bracket to claim their 3rd consecutive title, having won the gold championship at the Hall of Fame Spring Classic and last weekend’s Boston Shootout.  Their only loss this weekend came in pool play to Team Final who beat them by 9.  Team Final went on to take the gold championship and didn’t have another game within 20 points all weekend long.  CBC did this while playing without a few… READ MORE >

Yale Elite Camp – Event Recap

Yale Elite Camp – Event Recap

Posted Sunday, June 14th, 2009

While the Rumble in the Bronx was going on in New York, some of the best student-athletes in the country flocked to New Haven, Connecticut for the Yale Elite Camp. The weekend-long camp was designed to give kids who are talented both in the classroom and on the basketball court a chance to be seen by coaches from some of the most prestigious institutions in the country. Amongst a deep, national field of players, a number of New England products… READ MORE >

Coleman Picks Providence

Coleman Picks Providence

Posted Saturday, June 13th, 2009

Gerard Coleman spent the day on Providence College’s campus on Sunday as he visited the school unofficially.  Before he left he gave head coach Keno Davis some very good news, making a verbal commitment to join the Friars program.  “I knew coming up here that I was going to commit today,” Coleman told the New England Recruiting Report shortly after informing Providence’s coaching staff of his decision.  Ultimately, it seems Providence offered the star wing player just about everything he… READ MORE >

Rumble in the Bronx – Saturday Recap

Rumble in the Bronx – Saturday Recap

Posted Friday, June 12th, 2009

We got an early jump on the seventeen-and-under field on Friday night, and after catching a few more games early on Saturday we had the opportunity to focus on some younger teams for the majority of the afternoon.  Here’s a look at who stood out: Dynamic Duos Nate Lubick & Dejuan Coleman, New England Playaz – There may not have been a more efficient interior duo than Lubick and Coleman.  They were the difference in the Playaz’ tough win over… READ MORE >

Rumble in the Bronx – Friday Recap

Rumble in the Bronx – Friday Recap

Posted Thursday, June 11th, 2009

The Rumble in the Bronx annually draws some of the top travel teams from around the country and this year is no different as clubs are represented from New York to California and many points in between.  Day One Notable Performances Joe OShea, Expressions Elite – Expressions earned a hard fought win over a very talented Sports Univeristy team featuring a number of talented players from the New York and New Jersey area.  O’Shea was a stabilizing and efficient presence… READ MORE >

CT Skills Academy – Event Recap

CT Skills Academy – Event Recap

Posted Thursday, June 11th, 2009

   The first ever New England Skills Academy was held recently in Connecticut.  The program featured two weekly sessions for a six week period with a cumulative skill development curriculum.  Led by former Quinnipiac University head coach Joe DeSantis, the program was designed for high school players hoping to play college basketball in the future.  Initially, players worked to develop their individual skills: learning how to play off the bounce; off the catch; and on the move.  As the weeks… READ MORE >

Hurley’s Running Camp in Mass Next Week

Hurley’s Running Camp in Mass Next Week

Posted Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Bob Hurley Sr. and his son Danny Hurley will be running a week long camp next week at the Belmont Hill School in Massachusetts for high school players from the area.  Coach Hurley and the camp staff will present the approach to basketball excellence he developed at St. Anthony’s High School. Danny Hurley teaches these same skills at St. Benedict’s High School. Coach Hurley will bring 10 of his returning varsity players, his strength and conditioning coach, and a few… READ MORE >

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