by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 One hundred of the nation’s top high school basketball players will matriculate to the University of Virginia next week for the 21st annual National Basketball Association Top 100 camp. The Top 100 Camp, which started in 1994, emphasizes character, education and skill development as the core principles necessary to maximize a…
by Alexis Platt, recruit757 It did not come as a shocker to hear that JaNaiya Quinerly is a high class of 2021 prospect in the Hampton Roads area. Quinerly grew up in a house full of athletes. The middle school phenom has an older brother, Nhyre Quinerly, who plays defensive back at East Carolina. “My…
by Alexis Platt, recruit757 Jordan Poole, another 2020 prospect participating in next week’s inaugural Hampton Roads Futures Classic, attends Lake Taylor Middle School after winning two consecutive city championships with Blair the past two years. Poole with be a rising freshman next year, and plans to attend Lake Taylor High School under state championship-winning head…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norcom boys program has won state championships in three of the past four seasons. Junior duo Kevin Davis and Travis Ingram have played significant roles in the last two. Each has seen a rise in recruiting interest during the offseason with Towson being the latest program to enter the race for…
by Alexis Platt, recruit757 Jasha Clinton, a 2020 prospect was selected without a doubt to play in the Hampton Roads Futures Classic. Clinton will be a rising freshman next year and plans to attend Princess Anne High School. Currently, she plays on the program’s undefeated future league team, “I want to go to PA to…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norfolk State mens head coach Robert Jones will kickoff the first of two youth basketball camps on June 27 at Joseph Echols Hall. The first camp will last from June 27-30 with instruction from past and present Norfolk State players, including current New York Knick Kyle O’Quinn. The June camp will…
by Daisia Payne, recruit757 After the tryouts on Wednesday for the Hampton Roads Futures Classic, Larkspur Middle School’s Aziaha James was the first girl officially selected to the game. Aziaha, a class of 2021 prospect, plays primarily at the shooting guard and small forward positions. She first began playing basketball in third grade and has…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Franklin Pierce University, a NCAA Division II school, discovered in early April they had to hire a new women’s basketball coach. Jennifer Leedham, who coached for the Lady Ravens for four years and played for the university, was denied a visa to remain in the United States by U.S. Citizenship and…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Earlier this year, data collected from city police departments around the U.S. reported that from 2014 to 2015 the crime rates have decreased while murders and other violent crimes have increased. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Uniform Crime Report, Richmond, Newport News and Norfolk are three cities listed among…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Cape Henry Collegiate sixth grader George Cutler IV first popped onto the Recruit757 scene as a crafty, left-handed point guard at our inaugural Middle School Showcase last summer. Cutler was one of an elite group of guards to tryout for the Hampton Roads Futures Classic this past Thursday. The event will…
