Posted Tuesday, June 9th, 2015
The 44th annual Boston Shootout took place this weekend at Cathedral High School and welcomed one of the best fields in years with teams from all three national sneaker circuits. Always a very exclusive event, the Shootout is very unique in today’s world of grassroots basketball as they play only one game at a time, and Sunday’s action treated us to a series of marquee match-ups culminating with a double-header between the host club, BABC, and the New England Playaz.…
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Posted Tuesday, June 9th, 2015
The Vermont Academy Basketball program hosted a professional development event yesterday for AAU, college and high school coaches New England. Presenters included Krossover's Jaki Golden, Northeastern associate head coach Dave McLaughlin, Brown head coach Mike Martin, UMass head coach Derek Kellogg and Indiana head coach Tom Crean. Topics included leadership, ball screen coverage, culture building, early offense, analytics, communication and player development. AAU programs represented were New Heights, New England Playaz, and the New Rens. Prep Schools represented were Vermont…
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Posted Sunday, June 7th, 2015
Kimball Union Academy and New England Playaz guard Crew Ainge committed to Utah State on Saturday, following an official visit to their campus earlier this week. Ainge will take his two year Mormon Mission following his graduation and join the Aggies in the class of 2017. The youngest son of Boston Celtics' President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge, Crew became the most widely recruited prospect left on the board in New England's 2015 class this spring, landing scholarship offers from…
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Posted Sunday, June 7th, 2015
Sacred Heart High School star Mustapha Heron was a celebrated prospect even before he played his first high school game. This recent CoxHub profile looks back on his roots in New England grassroots basketball and traces the development that has led him to be a top national prospect. Now, Heron is looking to pass the torch and his brother, Sacred heart freshman guard Raheem Solomon, looks poised to follow suit. CoxHub also looked back on Solomon's freshmen season, including a…
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Posted Saturday, June 6th, 2015
Wilbraham & Monson Academy and Mass Rivals forward Wenyen Gabriel has been one of the hottest prospects in New England in the last two months, adding a plethora of new high-major scholarship offers. CoxHub took an in-depth look at his recent rise, going back to only a year ago when he didn't have a division I scholarship offer to his name and tracing the roots of his breakout season. The feature also includes a video interivew live with Gabriel from…
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Posted Friday, June 5th, 2015
The AAU season has reached the 11th hour in New England but the biggest tournament of the year is still yet to come as next weekend's Zero Gravity Finals is expecting to host over 500 teams. Those teams will converge on the state of Massachusetts from points as far west as Texas and as far north as Canada and span the course of over fifty courts in the Greater Boston Area. The New England Recruiting Report and HoopRootz will be…
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Posted Thursday, June 4th, 2015
The Boston Warriors and Mass Elite AAU programs combined for a joint showcase Wednesday night at Waltham High School for college and prep school coaches alike. Players participated in drills, stations and games to showcase their talents in a variety of situations. Here are some of the top prospects from the showcase that impressed college coaches and spectators in attendance: Eric Sellew- Concord Carlisle (2016) - One of the few big men in the field Sellew is very skilled,…
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Posted Thursday, June 4th, 2015
The University of New Hampshire landed a commitment from Kimball Union and D.C. Blue Devils big man Luke Rosinski on Wednesday while he was on campus for an unofficial visit. Rosinski is a New Hampshire native who began his high school career playing for his dad at Pinkerton Academy, located just 30 miles southwest of UNH's Durham campus, before transferring to KUA. After a successful first season in the prep ranks, it's been more of the same this spring as…
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Posted Thursday, June 4th, 2015
A Shot For Life, Inc. is pleased to announce the roster of our third annual A Shot For Life Challenge. The event is a hybrid of a highly competitive basketball shooting competition and a fundraiser. The winner of the A Shot For Life Challenge is officially named “The Best Shooter in Massachusetts”. Thanks to their incredible generosity, the ASFL Challenge will once again be held at the University Sports Complex in Hanover on August 1st. The funds raised by the…
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Posted Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015
BABC's sophomore team defeated Mass Elite 72-46 to win the NEAAU 10th grade District Division 1 Gold Medal at the NEAAU Final Four at Mass Premier in Foxboro this weekend. This was the seventh consecutive Gold Medal in the 10th grade division for BABC spanning an era in which the club won the AAU National Division 1 Championship in 2010, 2011 and 2012 and also reached the Final Four in 2013. This 2015 edition also captured the NEAAU Super Regional…
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