Posted Monday, June 2nd, 2014
There was a New York state of mind in the Super 16 Showcase’s 9th grade division as New Heights, Harlem United, New York Lightning, and Riverside Hawks all came out of pool play. New Heights survived a hotly contested opening round match-up with the Lightning and went on to score the championship in convincing fashion. First Team All TournamentSidney Wilson, New Heights – Loaded with upside this six-foot-four guard has terrific size and even better length. He covers the court,…
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Posted Sunday, June 1st, 2014
Cox Sports and NERR-TV were at Connecticut college over Memorial Day weekend for the annual Super 16 Showcase. Here's a look back at a pair of NERR-TV episodes to recap the varsity and 10th grade divisions alike:
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Posted Sunday, June 1st, 2014
The Zero Gravity National Finals are returning to the greater Boston area from June 13th – 15th for what is expected to be the biggest and best field in the event’s history. The field for the 2014 finals is expected to include over 500 teams from up and down the east coast, up into Canada, and as far west as Texas, making it far and away the year’s biggest grassroots tournament in New England. The event will be stockpiled with…
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Posted Saturday, May 31st, 2014
Former Stratford High School (CT) star and Connecticut Basketball Club product Bernard “Shoody” Brantley recent accepted a full scholarship offer from Caldwell College. A NCAA Division II school in New Jersey, Caldwell competes in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference North Division along with the likes of Post (CT), Dominican, Bloomfield, Nyack, Concordia, and Felician. Brantley had a long and distinguished career at Stratford High School but opted to do a post-graduate season at Bull City Prep in North Carolina following…
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Posted Friday, May 30th, 2014
The New England Playaz and New Heights walked away from the 2014 Memorial Day Super 16 Showcase as co-champions in the 10th grade division. The Playaz survived an epic four overtime battle with Middlesex Magic on one side of the bracket while New Heights fought off CBC by a single point on the other side. First Team All-TournamentTomas Murphy, New England Playaz – An incredible combination of size and skill at such a young age, Murphy has jump hooks with…
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Posted Thursday, May 29th, 2014
The latest episode of NERR-TV is out and it recaps the action in the varsity division at the recent Memorial Day Super 16 Showcase. Cox Sports has also published a new story on the New England Recruiting Report’s five biggest take-away from this weekend’s action, which include: one of the best games in recent AAU memory; a fitting finale for a departing coach; some youngsters starting to make a name for themselves; and a few rising seniors who are trending…
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Posted Wednesday, May 28th, 2014
Wilbraham & Monson Academy post-graduate guard Taylor Fortin signed a National Letter of Intent with Saint Anselm College at a special ceremony at the WMA Athletic Center on May 15th. Fortin established himself as one of the top players in the CIAC last year as a senior at Tolland High School before playing with the Connecticut Basketball Club on the AAU circuit. He was a consistent staple of Wilbraham & Monson’s attack this season, establishing himself as the team’s point…
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Posted Tuesday, May 27th, 2014
Over 50 teams began the weekend in contention but only one was left standing at the end as New Heights won the Super 16 Showcase varsity division championship on Sunday. First Team All TournamentDupree McBrayer, New Heights – His breakout spring continues as the smooth southpaw scoring guard led New Heights to their second championship of the spring. He’s catapulted his recruitment to the high-major level in recent months with the likes of Minnesota, Pittsburgh, and Seton Hall now coming…
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Posted Monday, May 26th, 2014
Northfield Mount Hermon rising senior swingman Chris Sullivan became the third 2015 prospect to make an early commitment to Brown head coach Mike Martin on Tuesday, joining Barrington guard Corey Daugherty and incoming Choate post-grad Obi Okolie. “I thought it was a great combination of academics and basketball,” Sullivan said. “Northfield prepares me for a place like this so I’m really excited and can’t wait to be a Bear.”The Illinois native just finished his first year in New England but…
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Posted Monday, May 26th, 2014
Andre Drummond, Nerlens Noel, Michael Carter-Williams, Ricky Ledo, Erik Murphy…There have been a lot of familiar names called on draft night over the last few years, but next month’s 2014 NBA Draft could be the most exciting yet for local fans with an unprecedented number of former New England prep products in contention for the 60 picks. Last week, Cox Sports spoke with ESPN’s Adam Finkelstein and FriarBasketball.com’s Kevin Farrahar to get their take on 12 top NBA prospects with…
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