Posted Friday, January 26th, 2018
Zero Gravity Basketball and Premier Basketball Tournaments are Happy to Announce: “The Prime Event National Showcase” Zero Gravity Basketball and Premier Basketball Tournaments, two of the nations’ largest operators are coming together this summer to run two can’t miss Summer D-I Live Exposure Events. Each of these events will be hosted in the state of the art Orange County Convention Center in sunny Orlando, Florida. Zero Gravity and Premier Basketball Tournaments will transform this 250,000 square foot exhibit hall into…
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Posted Friday, January 26th, 2018
Brimmer & May and Mass Rivals senior guard Jimmy Yfantopulos announced on Thursday night that he will play his college basketball for Colgate University. Yfantopulos is an undersized southpaw guard who has exceeded all expectations in recent years and proven himself to be an overachiever by virtue of his toughness and work-ethic. The 5-foot-10 guard has been a multi-year starter at Brimmer & May and a member of the Rivals' team that was among the best in the Adidas Gauntlet…
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Posted Friday, January 26th, 2018
St. Andrew's School senior Sean Christy is headed to Clark University to play his college basketball next year. Christy is a skilled wing and good three-point shooter who came to St. Andrew's from nearby Cumberland High School and has added to a Saints' attack that has them among the top contenders in Class AA of the NEPSAC this season. "He's a hard worker who has made himself into a college level player," St. Andrew's head coach and athletic director Michael…
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Posted Friday, January 26th, 2018
Believe it or not, we’re already past the midway point of the ’17-’18 prep season and the season’s storylines are starting to write themselves. While this year’s race to the National Championship remains wide open, the NEPSAC conference standings are starting to separate the contenders from the pretenders and the resumes of independent programs have gotten stronger. But before we try to figure out what the post-season picture will look like, there’s a much more important topic to tackle. COACH…
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Posted Thursday, January 25th, 2018
St. Thomas More School earned a road win over Worcester Academy on Wednesday night in a 66-55 decision. The win was number 1,000 for STM head coach Jere Quinn who has become a coaching legend at St. Thomas More over the course of the last forty years. Coach Quinn grew up playing for two legends in their own right, first Jack Curran at Archbishop Molloy High School in New York and then Bill Detrick at Central Connecticut State University. He…
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Posted Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018
Putnam Science Academy forward Akok Akok retained his spot in the recently updated ESPN 60. The ESPN 60 ranks the top prospects in the national junior class. Akok came in at #57 in the class of 2019, up two spots from where he sat following the summer. The New Hampshire native had a break-out spring last year, pushing his recruitment to the highest levels, and has been playing at a high level this winter as well while taking on an…
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Posted Monday, January 22nd, 2018
ESPN updated their national rankings in the class of 2018 on Monday with a new ESPN 100. Of those 100 top prospects from around the country, nine currently play in New England and two others have ties to the region. The list begins with Vermont Academy forward Simisola Shittu, the recently named McDonald's All-American and Vanderbilt signee, who remains the region's lone five-star prospect and checks in at 11th on the list. Cole Swider continues to climb the national charts…
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Posted Sunday, January 21st, 2018
St. Andrew's senior forward Cole Swider scored 36 points in Sunday's 91-81 win over Vermont Academy at the NEPSAC AA Classic and in so doing became the all-time leading scorer in school history. The previous mark of 2442 was set by former UConn guard Tony Robertson nearly 20 years ago. In that time St. Andrew's has produced other stars including Rakim Sanders, Michael Carter-Williams, and Bonzie Colson among others. Appropriately, Swider broke the record with a pull-up three from the…
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Posted Saturday, January 20th, 2018
The fourth annual Elite 75 Academic Experience is still eight weeks away but already college coaches are lining up to work the event. One of the things that separates the #E75 from other showcase style events is that we can guarantee exposure by putting together an event staff made up of the very coaches that prospects are hoping to impress. To that end, active coaches from the following schools have all committed to working the event - Williams College, Middlebury…
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Posted Friday, January 19th, 2018
The Big East's senior associate commissioner for men's basketball, Stu Jackson, is the latest guest of the Upside Podcast. Prior to joining the Big East, Jackson was the Executive Vice-President of Basketball Operations for the NBA and that position came after two decades of working in both the NBA and college basketball. A former player at Oregon and Seattle, Jackson was an early star in the coaching business resulting in a spot as Rick Pitino's top assistant at Providence College…
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