Posted Sunday, May 31st, 2009
Northfield Mount Hermon’s rising senior shooting-guard Laurent Rivard has been named to Canada’s U19 national team. Rivard returned home to Canada in early May for a four day try-out which ultimately resulted in his selection to the team. Findlay College Prep’s Tristan Thompson, who is already committed to Texas, was also named to the squad. Team Camp is set to begin on June 1st in Toronto in preparation for the FIBA U19 World Championships to be held July 2nd –…
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Posted Saturday, May 30th, 2009
Theodore Boyomo (2010)- While the wide bodied post player was an absolute beast on the boards, he also showed off his repertoire of moves around the basket. We saw him connect on a couple of beautiful jump hooks after creating space in the paint. Ricardo Ledo (2012): The future St. Andrew’s product had quite the showing on Sunday. We saw him numerous times use his wide crossover, both right to left and left to right, to get to the bucket…
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Posted Friday, May 29th, 2009
The name bears the purpose of the event. The Reebok Headliner Tryout Camp gives anyone and everyone (the event had open registration) an opportunity to try-out for the Reebok All-American Camp, the Reebok Breakout Underclass Camp, and the New England Elite 75 Showcase. With Headliner now halfway in the books, here’s a look at who has separated themselves from the rest of the competition after day one. Tyler Olander – He showed his normal well rounded skill set, drilling his…
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Posted Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Over 110 prospects will take to the courts of the Mansfield SportsPlex this weekend as the Reebok Headliner Tryout Camp comes to New England. Headliner Tryout Camps are being held in 13 different cities across the nation, with top performers in each spot earning invitations to Reebok’s All-American Camp as well as Reebok’s Breakout Underclass Camp. But New England’s version of Headliner offers a little something extra, as players also have the opportunity to earn an invitation to the New…
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Posted Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Patience is a virtue. And for a division III college basketball coach hoping to land a scholarship level talent, it is crucial. So few high school basketball players truly understand what a high level of college basketball most division III schools compete at. They’ve dreamed of scholarships throughout the course of their career and don’t want to consider anything less than that. At least at first. Every year there’s a fairly lengthy list scholarship level players who end up heading…
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Posted Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Wednesday was a big day for basketball at Trinity Catholic High School. On the same day that Tevin Baskin called a press conference to announce that he would be attending Quinnipiac University, senior guard Eric Jean-Guillaume finalized his plans to attend Franklin Pierce as he finally signed his National Letter of Intent. Jean-Guillaume had been rumored to be on his way to the Ravens for about a month now, but it wasn’t until Wednesday that it finally became official. “They’re…
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Posted Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Below are local New England products who were identified for their impressive performances this past weekend at the Gym Rat Challenge. Please not that award winners and associated write-ups are provided by the staff of the Gym Rat Challenge and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the New England Recruiting Report. 17:U All-GymRat CHALLENGE TEAM Tylon Smith Jr (6-1 PG) CT Knights: Dominated games here with an accurate jump shot and drives to the rim. One of the better…
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Posted Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
At noon on Wednesday, Tevin Baskin held a press conference at Trinity Catholic High School to announce his intention to attend Quinnipiac University next year and play for head coach Tom Moore. Baskin told the people in attendance that his reason for joining the Quinnipiac program was it was close to home and comfortable. Baskin’s announcement puts an end to what has been a very long recruiting process. “I’m just happy I got this process out of the way and…
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Posted Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
The Boston Warriors have already had an excellent spring, and Tuesday’s college night was the latest highlight. A high number of local college coaches were on hand for the event, which featured an hour of skill work, followed by an hour of five on five games. Here’s a look at some players who impressed: Andrew Gosselin, St. Bernard’s- This hard-nosed shooting guard was locked in on Tuesday night, demonstrating his ability to make shots off the catch, even with a…
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Posted Monday, May 25th, 2009
Ranking players is not an easy business. As we’ve said many times, it’s an inexact science to say the least. But it becomes all the more difficult when you start to talk about younger players…especially freshmen. With over three years remaining until they reach the college level, we have to consider both how the players compare against each other today as well as how they project to in the future. And that becomes exceedingly difficult as it is almost impossible…
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