Posted Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
It was three years ago that Simon McCormack transferred from his hometown high school in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to Northfield Mount Hermon. And despite the fact that he had a successful first two years at the class A prep school, at this time last year it looked like his dreams of playing division I basketball were possibly in jeopardy. It was also at this time a year ago that it became official that longtime NMH Assistant Coach John Carroll would…
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Posted Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
Reebok All-American Camp InvitationsMike Marra: It has gotten to the point where people are almost surprised when he doesn’t make 3 out of 4 shots from behind the three-point arc. While he had only an average day by his standards on Sunday, it was still clear he was one of the most talented players in the gym between his deep stroke and ability to finish above the rim. We also saw a glimpse of a new addition to the repertoire…
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Posted Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Former Notre Dame Prep Head Coach, and current Duquesne assistant, Bill Barton continues to pay great dividends for Dukes’ Head Coach Ron Everhart. In the one year that he has been on staff he has already landed talented local products like Damian Saunders and B.J. Monteiro among others, now comes the addition of Melquan Bolding. Bolding previously made a verbal commitment to Louisville, in November, 2006 while he was still playing at Archbishop Stepinac in New York. Following that season…
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Posted Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Despite having only 7 players available, the Rhode Island Hawks 17u Red team coasted through pool play. Led by big man Karl Busch, guard Josh Cabrera, and steady point guard Pucci Angel, they were able to defeat the Windsor Warriors and the Boston Saintz.In the quarterfinals, the Hawks jumped out to a quick 25 point lead against Connecticut Skillz, and ultimately held on for a 17 point win behind strong efforts from wings Mike Juarez and Michael Velazquez along with…
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Posted Monday, May 19th, 2008
Two days after meeting face to face with Arizona Head Coach Lute Olson, Emmanuel Negedu officially received a release from the National Letter of Intent that he signed in November. According to reports, Negedu has a short list of four schools that he is willing to consider: Indiana, Tennessee, Memphis, and Georgia Tech. Indiana and Memphis were finalists when Negedu selected Arizona. However, before he dives back into the world of recruiting, he has some unfinished business at Brewster Academy. …
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Posted Monday, May 19th, 2008
In a mild upset the Burlington Hawks defeated Lone Wolf Athletics 64-54 on Sunday to win the Vermont AAU state championship. The Hawks are a team made up of next year’s returning varsity players from Burlington High school, while Lone Wolf consists of some of Vermont’s best players from around the state. The Hawks defeated Candon Rusin’s Connecticut Valley team to advance to the finals. In the final, the ten point difference was not indicative of the closeness of the…
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Posted Sunday, May 18th, 2008
Last Thursday night, Emmanuel Negedu placed a phone call to Arizona Head Coach Lute Olson and asked for a release from his NLI. Olson, who was already scheduled to be in New England this weekend in order to attend his grand-daughter’s graduation ceremony at Endicott College, traveled to Brewster Academy on Sunday to meet with Negedu. “He met with [Arizona Head Coach] Lute [Olson] face to face today and again requested his release,” said Brewster Academy Head Coach Jason Smith. …
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Posted Saturday, May 17th, 2008
It was almost one year ago that Devin Ebanks originally committed to Indiana. But following the departure of Head Coach Kelvin Sampson, Ebanks asked for, and received, his release. At the time it was widely reported that he would consider only Memphis, Texas, and Rutgers with the possibility of one additional school. A few weeks later it was revealed that West Virginia was that mystery school. In the two months that have since passed, the St. Thomas More star has…
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Posted Friday, May 16th, 2008
The camp will play host to many of New England’s most talented players. Some of the players expected to be in attendance include: Denzel Brito, Gerard Coleman, Jarrell Byrd, Greg Kelley, Darryl Cato-Bishop, Kevin Brown, Alex Levine, Mike Clifford, Tim McKinney, Aziz Dieng, Thomas Knight, Lee Suvlu, Sarkie Ampin, Brian Grossman, Ndubisi Ezeigwe, Jay Freeman, Shabazz Napier, Chris Flores, Mario Monroe, Demitry Coronell, Jerome Cohen, Willie Lyons, Ike Azutam, Kyle Casey, Akeem Williams, Mike Marra, Ryan Peters, and Matt Brown. …
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Posted Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Isiah Wallace doesn’t have any misconceptions. He knows what his critics say. And while the Springfield, Massachusetts native still has a ways to go before maximizing his potential, he utilized his post-graduate season at Bridgton Academy to show people he can produce against just about anyone. Now he is headed to Central Connecticut State University. “He put up really good numbers on a consistent basis. I don’t care who it was against,” said Bridgton Academy Head Coach Whit Lesure. “I…
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