Posted Saturday, January 7th, 2017
Putnam Science Academy post-graduate guard Hamidou Diallo announced his commitment to Ketucky during a Saturday afternooon press conference in New York City. He will join John Calipari's program immediately but isn't expected to fully suit up before next season. Diallo was a virtual unknown when he made his New England debut, at the 2014 Memorial Day Super 16 Showcase. He returned a month later to take part in the Elite 75 College Showcase and didn't pick up his first division…
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Posted Friday, January 6th, 2017
The 9th annual Junior Elite 75 Showcase will return to New England on Sunday, March 12th at the University Sports Complex. The Junior Elite 75, open to players in grades 5-8, has played host to the best up and coming young prospects in New England since 2009. The event strives to introduce middle school prospects to the NERR brand and help prepare them and their families for what lies ahead on the high school level. This year's Junior Elite 75…
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Posted Friday, January 6th, 2017
Our sixth and final glimpse inside New England’s state associations takes us to New Hampshire and the NHIAA. The Granite State is often one dominated by the prep landscape where you have both traditional powerhouse programs and plenty of depth to choose from with the likes of Brewster, New Hampton, Tilton, Phillips Exeter, Proctor, Holderness, and Kimball Union among others. With so many local options, the talent base in the state association typically gets depleted on an annual basis, but…
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Posted Thursday, January 5th, 2017
New England's top ranked prospect in the class of 2017, Putnam Science Academy's Hamidou Diallo, will be announcing his college commitment on Saturday. Diallo tweeted Wednesday night that he would return to his hometown of New York City to make the announcement at 5pm on Saturday. pic.twitter.com/QGMrKeQvok — Hamidou diallo (@Diallo1Hamidou) January 5, 2017 While his tweet identified six schools still in the running - Kentucky, Arizona, Syracuse, Kansas, Indiana, and UConn - his decision is expected to come down…
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Posted Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017
Our latest mid-season glance inside one of New England’s six state association takes us to Vermont where there are a handful of players have thus far stood out as having the potential to take their game to the next level. Kujtim Hashani & Kevin Garrison, Burlington – The defending division I state champs are off to an undefeated record to start the season, including a win over crosstown rival Rice Memorial, and this tandem is a big reason why. Hashani,…
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Posted Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017
Rhode Island Interscholastic League play has been under way for a few weeks and already the season is off to an interesting and exciting start. Here is a look at some players to watch as we move into 2017. Brandon Kolek, Cumberland – Fresh off a 40 point performance and an All-Tournament selection at the Cumberland/Lincoln Boys & Girls Club Holiday Tournament, Kolek is off to a fine start this season. The 6-foot-5 guard has been giving teams a steady…
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Posted Monday, January 2nd, 2017
Some of New England's top prospects in the classes of 2017 and 2018 have used the holiday break in the prep school schedule to take their latest round of visits. Putnam Science Academy's Hamidou Diallo, the top ranked player in the region's 2017 class, has been in the news lately. He visited UConn just before Christmas and immediately following his team's trip to Florida for the prestigious City of Palms event as well as their match-up against IMG Academy. Diallo…
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Posted Saturday, December 31st, 2016
The third annual Elite 75 Academic Experience will return to New England on Sunday, March 12th. The inaugural Academic Experience, which took place in 2014 at Wesleyan University, was a great success as it not only featured a talented crop of prospects for academic leagues but also paired traditional Elite 75 exposure opportunities with seminars and discussions designed to help parents and families navigate the competitive world of academic recruiting. Discussion topics included the Ivy Academic index, the NESCAC “tip”…
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Posted Friday, December 30th, 2016
The state of Maine may not have as much sheer talent as their counterparts from Connecticut or Massachusetts, but the interesting thing about the MPA is that there are always plenty of sleepers who are undoubtedly yet to reveal themselves to the rest of the region. With that in mind, here’s a look at some of the top prospects in the Maine Principal’s Association (that we know of): Terion Moss, Portland – He may only be just a junior but…
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Posted Thursday, December 29th, 2016
The second of our glimpses inside each of the six state associations focusing on Massachusetts’ MIAA where there is one team expected to dominate, a number of upperclassmen trending up, and some seriously talented underclassmen already making their presence felt. Jakigh Dottin & Dimon Carrigan, Cambridge – The defending Division I champs return the brunt of their line-up including this dynamic duo. Dottin is a charismatic and powerful playmaker with the ball in his hands while Carrigan is a late…
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