Posted Monday, August 6th, 2018
With the month of July having come and gone, it's time to take stock of the players that raised their stock (as detailed on Monday) in our New England rankings. For the most part, our pre-July rankings proved to be representative of what was to come in the three weeks following as Akok Akok, Brycen Goodine, Jaiden Delaire, Tre Mitchell, and James Bouknight all lived up to their top five status. There were however some necessary tweaks to make following…
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Posted Monday, August 6th, 2018
It was just prior to the July recruiting period when we updated our New England 2019 rankings. In the three weeks that followed, with college coaches out in full force, a number of players lived up to their ranking. Akok Akok stole the headlines at the Adidas Summer Championships in Los Angeles during week two. Jaiden Delaire put up huge numbers during the Under Armour Challenge in week one. James Bouknight returned from injury at the start of the month…
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Posted Sunday, August 5th, 2018
The latest episode of the Upside Podcast featured author and entrepeneur Shane Snow. Shane is an award-winning journalist, celebrated entrepreneur, and the bestselling author of the books Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking and DREAM TEAMS: Working Together Without Falling Apart, as well as the co-author of The Storytelling Edge. He is founder-at-large of the content technology company Contently, and is a board member of The Hatch Institute, a nonprofit for investigative journalism in the public interest. Snow's writing…
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Posted Friday, August 3rd, 2018
The fall Elite 75 schedule has been announced with the Elite 75 Showcase - Frosh/Soph Edition returning to the state of Massachusetts in September and the Elite 75 Academic Experience returning to New York in October. This will be the 11th annual Frosh/Soph showcase and it will once again have a "Saturday Night Live at the Elite 75" theme as the event will take place on the evening of Saturday, September 15th at University Sports Complex in Hanover, Massachusetts. This…
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Posted Thursday, August 2nd, 2018
Expressions Elite and Governors Academy forward Joe Pridgen was one of the big winners of the recently completed July evaluation period. He went into the month without a single division I offer to his name and walked away with offers from schools in the CAA, Ivy League, Patriot League, and America East. His recruitment came to an end just as quickly as it escalated this summer though when he took to his twitter account on Wednesday night to announce his…
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Posted Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
After previous trips to New York and Los Angeles, Team New England finished July with their best effort of the month, the diamond division championship at the Las Vegas Fab 48. The team, playing without big man Isaiah Richards, went 7-1 on the weekend. They dropped their opening contest by 3 to Kingdom Elite but still advanced into bracket play by virtue of finishing in the top two and didn't drop another game for the rest of the week. They…
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Posted Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
With the July live period now over, some of the top prospects from around the country are announcing their plans for the upcoming school season. Oak Hill Academy in Virginia made headlines over the weekend by landing two New York City prospects in Archbishop Molloy's Cole Anthony and Chris the King's Kofi Cockburn. On Monday evening, the headlines were all geared towards Brewster Academy as Terrence Clarke, New England's top rising sophomore and a top national prospect, announced he would…
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Posted Monday, July 30th, 2018
The Middlesex Magic punctuated a huge summer by winning The Prime Event championship in Orlando, Florida on Sunday. Their undefeated week brought their overall record to 21-1 on the summer including previous championships at both the Hoop Group HGSL and Big Apple Showcase. This week's victory might have been the most rewarding though as they scored wins over sponsored programs New York Rens (Nike) in the semi-finals and ITPS Wildcats (Adidas) in the finals, both of whom featured nationally ranked…
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Posted Saturday, July 28th, 2018
The D.C. Blue Devils followed up their 2017 run to the finals of the Big Apple Showcase with another trip to the semi-finals last week.
Gob Gabriel continued to be the standout and rack up new scholarship offers in the process but sophomore point guard Bol Akot is as vital to this team's success as anyone on their roster and one of the most productive guards in New England's 2020 class.
Both players spoke with NERR-TV last week.
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Posted Friday, July 27th, 2018
The Middlesex Magic took their second consecutive Big Apple Showcase championship last week and did so in dramatic style with a Tommy ONeil buzzer beater to earn a one point win over Mid-Atlantic Select. While O'Neil has been racking up offers, Johnny McCoy already committed to Delaware, and Mykel Derring holding numerous offers of his own, this is a deep team with numerous contributors. Two such contributors are Greens Farms Academy guard Cole Prowitt-Smith, who added his first full scholarship…
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