by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Former Princess Anne standout Daryl Towe will kick off his second annual ‘CTAB Mega Hoops Classic Weekend in the Hampton Roads area on Friday. Towe, who led the Cavaliers to a state championship as a senior in 1999, will host the “Clap Back” symposium from 7pm to 9pm Friday evening, which…
by Daisia Payne, recruit757 Freedom High School’s own IV has announced that he will play basketball at Mount St. Mary’s University. “I just feel relieved because it’s been a long process and I feel like I made a good decision for my future career,” West said. The point guard said that his…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Lake Taylor head coach Kenny Brown was a point guard for the Boo Williams 1986-87 AAU travel team, a distinction some 30 years later that belonged to current Oak Hill rising senior Matt Coleman. Coleman, who hails from Norfolk, transferring to the Mouth of Wilson (VA) school after two years at…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 It will be a busy week for Norfolk State men’s basketball coach Robert Jones, who will host the second session of the Green & Gold Youth Camp before this weekend’s elite boys camp where the Spartans’ will host some of other area’s top high school prospects. But on Monday, Jones’ full…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Next week will be a busy time for Norfolk State men’s basketball coach Robert Jones. After wrapping up session two of the Spartans’ youth camp on Friday, August 5, Jones and his staff will begin their annual Green & Gold elite boys camp the same day. The two-day camp is open…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Mass Rivals rolled past the New England Playaz in the Elite 8 to advance to the Adidas Uprising Final Team Loaded VA 17U. The two traded buckets early but Mass Rivals broke away after a trio of triples by Wabissa Bede, Azar Swain and Aaron Wheeler. A timeout was…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Team Loaded VA knocked off Dream Vision in the Sweet 16 to advance to the Elite Brookwood Elite in the Adidas Summer Championships in Las Vegas. After playing from behind Dream Vision, Team Loaded VA 17U got on the board first with two…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 After losing in their debut game against D1 Minnesota in Las Vegas, Team Loaded 17U has bounced back with a championship on the brain. The second game in the Adidas Uprising Summer Championships, they slid past the Upward Stars in their first of two games on Thursday. The Stars scored first…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Team Loaded VA 17U faced off against D1 Minnesota in their Adidas Uprising Summer Championship debut. Loaded started off slow only shooting 38 percent from the field while D1 Minnesota shot just under 50 percent. “I think we came out pretty slow, that’s a bad habit we have as a team…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Westfield guard Blake Francis ended his senior season averaging 19.6 ppg for Group 6A state champs and served as a huge offensive threat throughout the season, including their late run against Woodside in the state semi-final. Francis graduated from Westfield in June and will pursue his basketball career at Massanutten Military…