Prep Bound III

Prep Bound III

Posted Friday, June 27th, 2014

It’s been a busy few weeks of prep school news and the headlines have centered around some of the best (or soon to be best) prospects in New England.  Tomas Murphy is moving from the Prout School to Northfield Mount Hermon while remaining in the 2017 class and Omari Spellman is transferring into the MacDuffie School and remaining in the 2016 class.  At Williston Northampton, first year head coach Mike Shelton is bringing six new players into the program as… READ MORE >

NBA Draft Recap - New England Style

NBA Draft Recap - New England Style

Posted Thursday, June 26th, 2014

The NBA Draft came and went on Thursday night with seven former New England prep products being selected.  The New England Recruiting Report broke down the landing spots for Nik Stauskas, Noah Vonleh, TJ Warren, Mitch McGary, Shabazz Napier, Russ Smith, and Semaj Christon while also discussing future options for undrafted prospects like Khem Birch, CJ Fair, Sean Kilpatrick, JaKarr Sampson, and Melvin Ejim.Click here to read the story on Cox Sports Online.  READ MORE >

Shooting Touch events for Rwanda

Shooting Touch events for Rwanda

Posted Wednesday, June 25th, 2014

BOSTON, MA - Shooting Touch, Inc., a local non-profit organization that uses basketball to positively impact the lives of youth in Boston and Rwanda, is hosting a pair of events in the coming weeks.  The 6th Annual Bob Hurley Kids Basketball Camp, run by Hall of Fame Coach Bob Hurely, will take place from July 14-17th from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM daily, and will be held at The Roxbury Latin School in West Roxbury.  To receive 10% off your… READ MORE >

A Shot for Life Returning

A Shot for Life Returning

Posted Wednesday, June 25th, 2014

A Shot For Life, Inc. is pleased to announce its second annual A Shot For Life Challenge. The event will take place at the University Sports Complex in Hanover on August 2nd. The A Shot For Life Challenge is a one of a kind shooting competition that is open exclusively to the best shooters in the state of Massachusetts as chosen by our selection committee. The money raised by all of our shooters goes to Brain Cancer research at both… READ MORE >

Adams, Miller, Falzon, Mann attend Skills Academies

Adams, Miller, Falzon, Mann attend Skills Academies

Posted Tuesday, June 24th, 2014

The first round of Nike’s Skills Academies took place this week at Kean University in Union, New Jersey.  Jalen Adams and Jeremy Miller represented New England in the “Ones Skills Academy” and “The Bigs Skills Academy” for guards and big men respectively. They arrived in New Jersey on Monday, along with 33 other top players from around the country including Cheick Diallo. Henry Ellenson, and many others.  Those 35 players went through three days of skill instruction from Nike skill… READ MORE >

Water Level Rising

Water Level Rising

Posted Monday, June 23rd, 2014

It’s been a big few weeks for South Kent and Team Scan rising sophomore Tremont Waters.  Already coming off a huge freshman season for the Cardinals, Waters took his stock to new levels in recent weeks. First was a big performance at the Nike Elite One Hundred in St. Louis as he solidified his status as one of the top point guards in the national 2017 class all while answering some typical questions about his size after measuring in at… READ MORE >

Elite 75 Rankings Announced

Elite 75 Rankings Announced

Posted Sunday, June 22nd, 2014

Elite 75 has been synonymous with New England’s best prospects since its inception in 2006.  That will continue into the next generation with the evolution of the Elite 75 brand to now include the Elite 75 rankings – measuring the top prospects in New England regardless of class.  Updated at the end of every year and recorded in the NERR rankings archive, the Elite 75 rankings are not about what players have done to date or even where they are… READ MORE >

Brown Pulling in Offers

Brown Pulling in Offers

Posted Friday, June 20th, 2014

You could see the signs last fall. Bruce Brown was playing at a very high level.   He was more explosive than ever before, his skill level had improved, and he was flat out producing on both ends of the floor.  He continued on the same path through his first season at Vermont Academy.  While he was perhaps the least celebrated of the team’s four incoming sophomores, he proved himself to be far and away the most impactful of the bunch.… READ MORE >

NERR & Cox Sports cover the NBA Draft

NERR & Cox Sports cover the NBA Draft

Posted Thursday, June 19th, 2014

The New England Recruiting Report, as part of our growing partnership with Cox Sports, has expanded our coverage of local prospects to include their journeys all the way up to the NBA Draft.    That coverage began with a detailed look at the 12 former New England prep products hoping to hear their name called on draft night.  Part I of that series focused on Sean Kilpatrick, C.J. Fair, Melvin Ejim, Semaj Christon, JaKarr Sampson, and Khem Birch.  Part II of… READ MORE >

McManus is Ivy Bound

McManus is Ivy Bound

Posted Wednesday, June 18th, 2014

It has been a busy few weeks for Northfield Mount Hermon six-foot-ten big man Collin McManus as he has taken a variety of unofficial visits to schools up and down the east coast.  He made a decision on Thursday night though, making a verbal commitment to the University of Pennsylvania just 48 hours after landing the offer while visiting their Philadelphia campus.  McManus becomes the second NMH product to commit to Penn in the 2015 class joining fellow Middlesex Magic… READ MORE >

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