Yags’ Point Forward - Spring Review

Yags’ Point Forward - Spring Review

Posted Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016

With the July live period right around the corner, now is a good time to take a look back at which players helped themselves the most, which local teams are in position to make national headlines, and which college programs have made their presence felt within the New England region this Spring. Spring Brings New Offers, Major Risers In Class of ‘17 The top prospects in New England’s Class of 2017 brought their recruitment to the absolute highest levels this… READ MORE >

Brodie Blowing Up

Brodie Blowing Up

Posted Monday, June 20th, 2016

The last seven days have been busy for a number of 2018 prospects in New England, but no rising junior has picked up more scholarship offers in that time than Putnam Science big man Darnell Brodie. The New Jersey native recently finished his first season in the prep ranks after transferring into Putnam Science Academy last fall, where he landed his first two division I offers from Quinnipiac and East Carolina in October and November respectively. He spent the season… READ MORE >

Prep Transfer List

Prep Transfer List

Posted Monday, June 20th, 2016

NERR contributors Zack Sandberg and Luc Smith are spearheading a new project to capture and collect the full gamut of prep school commitments, from players previously both inside and out of the region, into the New England prep schools. Throughout the course of the summer they'll continue to update this consolodated list while also ranking their top ten incoming players. Here's a look at who is coming to town next season: Incoming Post Grads Rich Kelly - from Fairfield Prep… READ MORE >

Elite 75 Returns Next Weekend

Elite 75 Returns Next Weekend

Posted Saturday, June 18th, 2016

The Elite 75 is set to return next week with programming for all grades of high school. It begins next Saturday, June 25th with the first day of Elite 75 Prep School and College Recruiting Camp, which is a three day camp for rising 9th - 11th graders. This camp is unique not only because you get early exposure to prep and college coaches, along with information to guide you along the recruiting process, but every player in attendance also… READ MORE >

Diallo Makes USA Basketball Cut

Diallo Makes USA Basketball Cut

Posted Saturday, June 18th, 2016

26 hopefuls arrived in Colorado Springs on Tuesday to try-out for the USA Basketball 18-and-under team. The group included 18 rising high school seniors and 8 rising college freshmen including former five-star prospects Markelle Fultz (Washington), Miles Bridges (Michigan State) and Jarrett Allen (Texas). The trials were led by USA Basketball's u18 head coach Shaka Smart (Texas), assistant coaches Kevin Ollie (UConn) and Mark Turgeon (Maryland), and a number of other high-major head coaches who were serving as part of… READ MORE >

2018 Phones Ringing

2018 Phones Ringing

Posted Friday, June 17th, 2016

The stroke of midnight on Wednesday, June 15th was the moment when college coaches were permitted to reach out directly to players in the class of 2018 and accordingly lots of phones were ringing in New England. Here's a rundown of which players heard from which schools: Eric Ayala, Putnam Science Academy - offered by Seton Hall and Central Florida; heard from Connecticut, Kansas, Temple, Maryland, Miami, USC, Wake Forest and Providence. Darnell Brodie, Putnam Science Academy - offered by… READ MORE >

Locals Shine at NBA Top 100 Camp

Locals Shine at NBA Top 100 Camp

Posted Thursday, June 16th, 2016

The NBA Players Association's annual Top 100 High School Basketball Camp tipped on Wednesday at the University of Virginia and after only a few early game sets, already both Makai Ashton-Langford and Tremont Waters were making news.  Ashton-Langford was recognized by Scout.com's Brian Snow, who profiled the Cushing Academy and Mass Rivals star here, while Waters had Twitter buzzing with rave reviews of his performance on Wednesday night, including both ESPN's Paul Biancardi and Reggie Rankin, who recognized the Expressions… READ MORE >

ZG Finals: All-Tournament Team

ZG Finals: All-Tournament Team

Posted Wednesday, June 15th, 2016

    Zero Gravity hosted over 550 teams on over 50 courts in the greater Boston area this weekend and while numerous players stood out and were covered by NERR in the process, only a select few received post-tournament honors. Here's a look at the MVP's, MOP's, and All-Tournament teams in all three high school divisions. Varsity Division: Most Valuable Player: Justin Mazzulla Most Outstanding Player: KeAndre Fair All-Tournament First Team: Makai Ashton-Langford Geo Baker Kellan Grady Jalyn Hinton Jared… READ MORE >

Local Products Attend Nike Elite 100

Local Products Attend Nike Elite 100

Posted Tuesday, June 14th, 2016

Six local products were in Saint Louis last week for Nike Elite 100, the brand's annual event for the nation's top underclassmen. With four days of competition and instruction, all of which was closed to both the general public and mass media, players battled it out to show which were some of the brand's most promising underclassmen. In the class of 2018 New England was represented by Tilton School's Marcus Zegarowski, St. Andrew's Cole Swider, and Jordan Hardwick and Arashma… READ MORE >

Champions Crowned at ZG Nationals

Champions Crowned at ZG Nationals

Posted Monday, June 13th, 2016

Over 550 teams came in to Zero Gravity National Finals hoping for a chance to hoist Sunday's trophy, but those honors only went to a select few clubs. Here's a run down of championship action in all three high school divisions as well as a look at some of Sunday's best individual performances. Varsity Division Mass Rivals, BABC, New England Playaz, CBC, Metro Boston, B2L, Mass Premier, and DC Blue Devils all advanced to the quarterfinals by winning their pool. … READ MORE >

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