Posted Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
The talent pool at Super Week 2 was so deep that the all-star game roster could not be narrowed down to just twenty kids. Thus, they decided to play two separate all-star games so everyone who shined at camp could be properly honored. Here is a list of all the all-stars:Gerard ColemanElvis GaleCandon RusinKevin PolancoJeff PitkinNick CalvinoNate SimpsonJoseph BramantiAllen WilliamsonChris AvenantAnthony IrelandDanny LawhornDomonique BullEric AlleyneAlan HarrisCarson DesrosiersJamel FieldsBrendan RollinsJoe BozzutoLuke MatarazzoBilly MarsdenEvan SmotryczAlex Murphy Jaymie SpearsAlex BerthiaumePablo LlamasSteve GalganoLuke ApfeldTucker HalpernGreg…
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Posted Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
The top Adidas sponsored teams from around the country gathered this week in Cincinnati for the Adidas It Takes 5ive Classic, the marquee event of the shoe company’s grassroots basketball division. Although the New England Playaz entered the tournament with high hopes, they knew they were fighting certain disadvantages. While most of the teams in the field have been honing their cohesiveness throughout the spring, that hasn’t been the case for New England’s only Adidas sponsored team. The Playaz were…
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Posted Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Game of the DayThe best game of the day took place during the afternoon session, as a team comprised mostly of Expressions Elite AAU players matched up against a talented group of Canadian players. The game featured incredible athleticism, with several resounding blocks and acrobatic finishes. No one fit in better in such a game than Michael LaPlante, who brought tremendous energy, especially on the defensive end. He also showed yet again that he is more than capable of finishing…
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Posted Monday, July 7th, 2008
From top to bottom there is something for virtually everyone…that is the plethora of college coaches in attendance. In the first 24 hours of the camp alone the Big East, Atlantic 10, Colonial, Ivy, Patriot, America East, and NEC had all been represented. If that weren’t enough as many as five different division I head coaches stopped by on the first day of action. And while there is certainly a ton of division I prospects at the camp, what may…
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Posted Monday, July 7th, 2008
Mike Marra: NEPSAC fans will not be surprised to hear that Marra was particularly impressive with his three-point shooting and athleticism on Monday. In one scrimmage he connected from behind the arc on 8 different occasions while also throwing down 3 dunks. While this has become a bit of a norm for Marra, it is quite impressive that he is able to be just as efficient against some of the nation’s best. Givon Crump: At first glance Crump appears to…
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Posted Sunday, July 6th, 2008
Corey Wright Jr. began the day matched up against a high profile point guard in Dondre Whitmore from Trenton Catholic in New Jersey. While a good collection of coaches had gathered to check out Whitmore, Wright seized the opportunity, taking it right at the talented point guard and proving his own worth. The rising junior was doing a little bit of everything as he knocked down three jumpers from the perimeter and also slashed his way to the rim. He…
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Posted Saturday, July 5th, 2008
Hoop Mountain’s Super Week II kicks off today with games scheduled for the afternoon and evening. Games will tip at 2:30pm, 3:30pm, 4:30pm, 7:30pm, 8:30pm, and 9:30pm. The schedule will remain the same on Monday and Tuesday, although a morning session will be added with games at 9:30am, 10:30am, and 11:30am. With a long list of talented prospects in camp, Hoop Mountain SWI is again expected to attract coaches from all levels of college basketball. Here is a small sample…
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Posted Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Mike Marra, Darryl Cato-Bishop, Thomas Knight, Matt Brown, Denzel Brito, and Kyle Casey are all headed to the Reebok All-American Camp in the first week of the July live period. There they will join some of the best players from around in the country including the likes of Renardo Sidney, Kenny Boynton, Abdul Gabby, and Brandon Knight. The Reebok All-American Camp is a descendant of RBK U and the very prestigious ABCD Camp that was created by Sonny Vaccaro. Vaccaro’s…
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Posted Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
New England Elite 75 Showcase Discussed on Fox SportsThe 2008 New England Elite 75 Showcase made the national news for the first time as Jeff Goodman discussed the event in his blog. To check it out visit http://community.foxsports.com/blogs/goodmanonfox. In years past the event has been covered by the likes of Scout.com, Rivals.com, Hoop Scoop, ESPN’s Scouts Inc, Tom Konchalski’s HSBI Report, SLAM Magazine, RISE Magazine, the Hartford Courant, Worcester Telegram, and Boston Herald. The New England Elite 75 Showcase will…
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Posted Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
The duo of Scott Tavares and Tucker Esborn continued to dominate on Wednesday as they led their team, the Bulls, to the camp championship. Tavares was named the camp’s Most Outstanding Player as he played some great basketball throughout the four day period. Tavares has been an electrifying guard for a long time, but as we noted on Tuesday, it is his improved decision making and ability to run a team that is now allowing him to realize his full…
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