Posted Friday, June 19th, 2015
The NBA Player's Association Top 100 Camp began on Tuesday on the campus of the University of Virginia and will run through the day on Saturday. The camp features 100 of the country's best prospects regardless of class and is unique because it operates independant of any of the three sneaker circuits. In other words, players are invited regardless of whether they compete in the EYBL, Adidas Gaunlet or UAA. New England is represented by only two players, MacDuffie School…
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Posted Thursday, June 18th, 2015
The amount of quality talent left in the 2015 class continues to get smaller by the day. The most recent player to come off the board is Choate Rosemary Hall guard Sam Victor who saw his recruitment grow in recent months to include both division I and II schools. Victor recently pledged to the University of Denver following a recent unofficial visit to their campus. The six-foot-four guard began his post-grad year coming off an injury but began putting up…
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Posted Wednesday, June 17th, 2015
Monday was the first day that college coaches were permitted to directly contact prospects in the national class of 2017 and that means the phones have been busy in the last few days with calls, texts, emails, facebook posts, direct messages on twitter and more. Many of those contacts led to new scholarship offers for New England's rising junior class. Here's a rundown of what we've seen: Hamidou Diallo, Woodstock Academy, New York Jayhawks – The ESPN 60 shooting guard…
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Posted Tuesday, June 16th, 2015
While the majority of New England was focused on the Zero Gravity Finals in Massachusetts, a few others made the trip to New York for the Rumble in the Bronx and ended up doing the region proud. The New York Rens continued their impressive summer by winning the tournament championship. They received strong contributions from Connecticut natives Mustapha Heron (Saturday only), Tyrique Jones, and Tyrn Flowers. New England teams We Will, United Sons and Daughters, and The System also had…
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Posted Monday, June 15th, 2015
Who are the most improved players in New England? What exactly have they done to take their games to new levels and how has that impacted their respective recruitments?
The New England Recruiting Report answered those questions and more for CoxHub.
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Posted Monday, June 15th, 2015
As pool play gave way to bracket play on Sunday at the University Sports Complex, the courts were lined with the biggest programs and best talent that New England had to offer. BABC, Mass Rivals and New England Playaz advanced to the Final Four in all three high school divisions while Expressions Elite did the same in the 10th and 9th grade divisions as well. Ultimately, all three finals came down to the Mass Rivals and BABC. In…
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Posted Sunday, June 14th, 2015
Shooting Touch is announcing today the creation of the Chuck Kittredge Scholarship Fund in memoriam of Shooting Touch Co-Founder Justin Kittredge's beloved uncle Charles Kittredge who recently passed away this June. Known as one of the best fundamental youth camps in the area, the Fund will provide (40) summer scholarships to Shooting Touch's Summer Kids Camp with legendary Hall of Fame Coach Bob Hurley fromJersey City, NJ. The scholarships will be available to 2nd-9th male and female youth from under-resourced…
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Posted Sunday, June 14th, 2015
The Zero Gravity Finals punctuated the spring AAU season by welcoming over 500 teams to the state of Massachusetts for the biggest grassroots tournament of the year. With the vast majority of the New England’s top programs in attendance, day one of the event was like a who’s who of New England’s best: Varsity Division: Bruce Brown – BABC - The electric Brown was able to create numerous highlight dunks in transition but also showcased his ability to post up…
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Posted Saturday, June 13th, 2015
Four local sophomores - Jermaine Samuels (Rivers School), Kimani Lawrence (Cushing Academy), Philmon Gebrewhit (New Mission) and Samuel Japhet-Mathias (Vermont Academy) - are currently in St. Louis, Missouri on the campus of St. Louis University for the annual Nike Elite One Hundred. The event features the 100 best underclassmen in all of Nike grassroots basketball. The action got underway on Thursday and will continue through Sunday morning. The top performers in the camp will then be selected to move on…
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Posted Thursday, June 11th, 2015
ESPN released updated national rankings this week beginning with a new ESPN 100 in the class of 2016 on Tuesday followed by the ESPN 60 of 2017 on Wednesday. New England was well represented on both lists. MacDuffie School big man Omari Spellman held firm to the 16th spot in the national rankings while Sacred Heart High School guard Mustapha Heron and Vermont Academy guard Bruce Brown held serve as well in the 26th and 56th spots nationally. Wilbraham and…
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