by Deotis Speller, recruit757 The second annual Recruit757 Boys Showcase was an excellent opportunity for many of the top boys basketball players in Hampton Roads to put their skills on display. We caught up with the newest member of the Oscar Smith boys basketball team, Carlton Boggs, a 6-foot-5 wing, to discuss this upcoming season…
by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Coaches abroad as well as student-athletes and guest speakers made their way out to Landstown High School to do just a little more than play basketball at the second annual Recruit757 Basketball Boys Showcase this past Saturday. Amid many coaches in attendance, Coach Kelvin Lawrence, head coach of the Oscar Smith…
by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Landstown High School was the place to be on Saturday as recruit757 hosted the 2nd annual Boys Basketball Showcase. For those who weren’t able to make it missed a plethora of hoops stars trying get just a little bit better. Amongst the local talent that showed up to hone their skills…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 To say the 2nd Annual Recruit757 Boys Basketball Showcase was a success is a complete understatement. The event featured great talent from all across the Hampton Roads area. Former University of Maryland standout John Gilchrist, who served as the event’s guest speaker, spoke to all in attendance about the reality of…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 The 2015 Recruit757 Basketball Girls Showcase was filled with great talent from he Hampton Roads Comunity, plus a few guests from the state of North Carolina. Landstown girls head coach Vic Rosado along with a number of the top high school coaches and trainers in Hampton Roads conducted the inaugural event.…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 The hits just keep on coming for the Hampton High School basketball coach Walter Brower. Nearly a week after point guard Mastadi Pitt announced his decision to transfer to Atlantic Shores, backcourt mate Marquis Godwin has decided to enroll at Christ School in North Carolina. The 6-foot-5 Godwin was regarded as…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 The 2015 Recruit757 Basketball Girls Showcase event will take this place this Saturday, August 22 at Landstown High School. Registration will begin at 8:00a.m with the event scheduled to run until 6:45p.m. Landstown varsity girls coach Vic Rosario will serve as director of the girls showcase, after guiding the Lady Eagles…
Chavis checks in at number five Over the course of the next few weeks, Recruit757 Basketball will release our list of the top high school players in the area according to the Power Curve Proficiency Rating system. The Power Curve Proficiency Rating was created to measure each athlete’s activity and effectiveness during their time on…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 A big misconception among high school basketball players is the idea that excelling on the offensive end results in immediate recruiting interest. We are here to tell you, that is simply not the case! More now than ever, college coaches are looking for well-rounded student-athletes, with the versatility to play multiple…
by Jamaar Hawins, recruit757 Coleman earns rave reviews at Nike Global Challenge Former Maury guard Matt Coleman was one of the standouts at last week’s Nike Global Challenge, which took place in Chicago, IL. The 6-foot-1 guard, ranked as the 5th best point guard and 25th prospect overall in ESPN’s class of 2017 rankings, stood…