Posted Tuesday, September 20th, 2016
The 9th annual Elite 75 Frosh/Soph Showcase took place this Saturday at the University Sports Complex in Hanover, Massachusetts and the state of the art 8 court facility was packed with talent throughout the evening. Our first recap will look back at the big men who stood out in the class of 2019. Unfortunately, the list was one short as Dexter School’s Charles Coleman wasn’t yet cleared for contact following his summer injury but was nonetheless on hand and still…
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Posted Monday, September 19th, 2016
While the NERR staff continues to pour through the video footage and coaching notes from Saturday's 9th annual New England Elite 75 Showcase - Frosh/Soph Edition, we'll begin our look back at the event with some of the early video highlights that came out on social media. As always, NERR's Mike Yagmin had the wingspans measured and the camera phone rolling throughout the night and so many of these highlights can be found on twitter at @MikeYagmiNERR. Putnam Science forward…
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Posted Sunday, September 18th, 2016
Open Gyms are in full swing now that the '16-'17 school year is underway. Coaches are proudly showcasing their new talent. Players are refreshed, a few weeks removed from the grind that is their summer schedule, and looking to prove they are prepared to make up for the loss of last year's graduates. College coaches line the sidelines and sell their program as the pressure to land their top recruits only intensifies as the days roll on. It all blends…
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Posted Friday, September 16th, 2016
The 9th annual Elite 75 Showcase - Frosh/Soph Edition is set to return to New England this Saturday night and once again virtually all of the top underclassmen in the region are expected to be on hand. The event will be a "Saturday Night Live at the Elite 75" theme for the second consecutive year as players will check-in beginning at 4pm while the action will tip at 5pm at the University Sports Complex in Hanover, Massachusetts. Registration will remain…
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Posted Thursday, September 15th, 2016
Putnam Science Academy may not be fighting for a NEPSAC championship (they aren't in the NEPSAC), but they may be fighting for something much more important, and no we don't mean the National Prep Championship (although they are certainly expected to be among the contenders). Putnam Science Academy is fighting for their school...very literally. 18 months ago Putnam Science Academy was officially closing and head coach Tom Espinosa and his staff set to start a new program at nearby Woodstock…
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Posted Wednesday, September 14th, 2016
Seven of New England's top 15 ranked players in the class of 2017 have already made commitments, but the other eight don't appear to be far behind as many are narrowing their lists and/or taking official visits with the entire group potentially being able to sign early should they so decide. Here's a rundown of the latest activity with some of New England's best available prospects: Hamidou Diallo hasn't announced any lists or visits yet, but this has all the…
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Posted Tuesday, September 13th, 2016
We begin our annual prep profiles series with a look at the defending AAA champions, Northfield Mount Hermon, where they return 12 players from last year’s championship team. Of those 12 players, 7 are seniors and four already off the board as Andrew Platek has committed to North Carolina, Kellan Grady to Davidson, Tomas Murphy to Northeastern and Jerome Desrosiers to Princeton. The tandem of Platek and Grady, which started together in the backcourt last year, figures to be the…
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![McGuirl Heading to Big 12]( "McGuirl Heading to Big 12")
Posted Sunday, September 11th, 2016
East Catholic and Connecticut Basketball Club guard Mike McGuirl was one of New England's biggest stock-risers this summer, specifically in the last week of July when he picked up scholarship offers by the handfuls at AAU nationals. Kansas State was just one of the schools to offer him that week, albeit the first high-major, and on Sunday, following an official visit to their campus, McGuirl announced that he was committing to the Wildcats and heading to the Big 12. Blessed…
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Posted Sunday, September 11th, 2016
University of Rhode Island assistant coach Jim Carr and his family will hold two coaches clinics this month, including one next Friday, September 16th at URI - to benefit "In Brayden's Eyes, The Brayden Carr Foundation." Brayden was an adorable two and a half year old boy who’s beautiful life was much too short. Brayden’s battle remains an inspiration to us and his courage and perseverance is a tribute to the human spirit. Out of horrific tragedy, in May 2011,…
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Posted Friday, September 9th, 2016
The first day of the fall recruiting period brought a typically high number of college coaches to New England and it got off to an early start with both Vermont Academy and St. Andrew's holding morning workouts before the school day. With unsigned 2017 products Christian David, Marcus Santos Silva and Jordan Nwora all heading into the final stages of their recruitment, head coaches from Pittsburgh, Northwestern, Butler, Marquette and Creighton were lined up from the trio. Simi Shittu drew…
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