1st Offer a Big One for Brent

1st Offer a Big One for Brent

Posted Thursday, July 11th, 2013

In most cases, the recruiting process is a gradual escalation that starts slowly and builds momentum over time, but Kimball Union rising senior guard Malcolm Brent is proving himself to be the exception to that rule. Brent picked up his first division I offer on Thursday from Ole Miss, skipping right to the high-major level after generating a steady amount of low to mid-major interest throughout the spring.  The six-foot-four guard is currently in Reading, Pennsylvania participating in the Hoop… READ MORE >

All-Academic Camp – Recap I

All-Academic Camp – Recap I

Posted Thursday, July 11th, 2013

WALTHAM, MA – The annual Hoop Mountain All-Academic Camp got underway Wednesday night at Brandeis University, and played host to some of the top academic basketball players from around the country. With more than 100 different college coaches from some of the best colleges and universities in the country watching the action, the gym had great energy throughout Wednesday night and Thursday. While there will be another recap after the camp ends tomorrow, here are the players that have impressed… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 4 Recap

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 4 Recap

Posted Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

BRISTOL, RI – After a great four days at Roger Williams, Super Week II came to a close on Wednesday as campers and coaches alike said good-bye to the beautiful Rhode Island campus. With the end of camp comes our final review of what we saw at camp this week. First though, here is the list of awards and all-stars from Super Week II: Most Outstanding Camper: Jayvon Pitts-Young Mr. Defense: Johnnie Spears Mr. Stations/Workouts: David Ruiz Most Improved: Andrew… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 3 Recap

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 3 Recap

Posted Tuesday, July 9th, 2013

BRISTOL, RI – The last full day of Hoop Mountain at Roger Williams this summer took place on Tuesday, and once again was a terrific day of basketball. Highlight plays, competitive games, and a sharp attention to detail in terms of skill development were all obvious to anyone in attendance. The cap off the great day of hoops, coaches for the camp teams selected all-stars who played in an entertaining and high level game in front of the rest of… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 2 Recap

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 2 Recap

Posted Monday, July 8th, 2013

BRISTOL, RI – Monday brought a new day of camp that saw much of the same competitiveness and excitement that the first day had. After a full day of basketball, the night concluded with the BABC making the trip down to Roger Williams to first scrimmage Worcester Academy’s camp team for a half, before facing off with MBNation for a half. Here is the recap from the two scrimmages, and a look at some of the other players from the… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 1 Recap

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 1 Recap

Posted Sunday, July 7th, 2013

BRISTOL, RI - Day 2 of Hoop Mountain’s Super Week II began on Sunday afternoon with a new set of players arriving on the beautiful campus of Roger Williams. The day was highlighted by great plays from some usual suspects, but also had a few breakout performers mixed in as well. As the week goes on the level of play will surely continue to rise as players become more comfortable with their surroundings and start to build chemistry with their… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 Preview

Hoop Mountain SW2 Preview

Posted Saturday, July 6th, 2013

Hoop Mountain’s Super Week II is officially underway at Roger Williams College, bringing the second week of New England’s most prestigious exposure basketball camp back to Bristol, Rhode Island. With campers having checked in and gone through evaluation games on Sunday night, college coaches will be on hand first thing Monday morning as games are set to begin at 8:45a.m. and continue on 55 minute intervals throughout the day.  SW2 will follow a similar schedule to SW1 where the camps… READ MORE >

Abu, Colson, Okonoboh, Terrell at Lebron

Abu, Colson, Okonoboh, Terrell at Lebron

Posted Friday, July 5th, 2013

New England is being represented by four local products at the current Lebron James Skills Academy taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kimball Union forward Abdul-Malik Abu, St. Andrew's forward Bonzie Colson, Wilbraham & Monson big man Goodluck Okonoboh, and Brewster Academy guard Jared Terrell were all selected to attend Nike's most prestigious Skills Academy, after standing out at the position based Skills Academies taking place in recent weeks in New Jersey and Washington D.C.  Fairfield Prep center Paschal Chukwu… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW1 - Day 3 Recap

Hoop Mountain SW1 - Day 3 Recap

Posted Thursday, July 4th, 2013

BRISTOL, RI - Players continued to emerge Thursday with solid, improved individual performances, games were again played at a high level, and more coaches and scouts observed on the sidelines as the third day of Hoop Mountain’s Super Week I at Roger Williams University concluded amid outstanding competition.Following are some of the highlights of the third day:Point guard Oliver Xu is from Hong Kong and had a breakout afternoon, displaying why is emerging as one of the top players at… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW1 - Day 2 Recap

Hoop Mountain SW1 - Day 2 Recap

Posted Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013

Bristol, RI - On the second day of Hoop Mountain’s Super Week I Wednesday at Roger Williams University, the basketball games continued with unabated passion and intensity just like the day before, with the action enhanced by some personal battles; additionally, there was an impressive show out of college coaches that lined the gym’s walls. Following are some of the highlights of the action:In a contest involving the Pistons and the Knicks, the Pistons were led by two point guards… READ MORE >

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