Khalan Laborn (Photo: UnderArmour) Top performance leads to MVP Award for Khalan Laborn by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Khalan Laborn, one of the nation’s top running back prospects and a Florida State commit, made a statement on Sunday with an MVP performance in the annual Under Armour All-America Game. The UA game, played in Orlando, Florida,…
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Wilson, Maury girls meet on Tues With winter break out of the way, most high school teams will officially start their conference schedule this week. Here’s a look at Tuesday’s slate of games which should draw some interest from area fans. Girls Oscar Smith at Great Bridge, 7:15pm Wilson at Maury, 5:30pm Ocean Lakes at…
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Oscar Smith WR/DB Cam’ron Kelly (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Cam’ron Kelly and Jake Low lead the future of football in the 757 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757 All-Freshman/Sophomore teams have to be the hardest to select. Some choices are obvious. Some players rise to earn early playing time and do a lot with it. Other…
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Keion Carpenter (Video Still from FOX-TV Baltimore) Former NFL, Virginia Tech Safety Keion Carpenter Passes Away by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Keion Carpenter, former Virginia Tech Hokie, Buffalo Bills, and Atlanta Falcons defensive back, passed away Thursday morning at Jackson South Community Hospital in Miami, Florida. Original reports scattered on Wednesday night of the passing of…
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Photo by Andy Hilton/UltimateRecruit.com Broad Run RB Meech Hembry is our Loudoun County POTY by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA “He’s the best player I’ve seen in high school, period.” After Broad Run’s season-ending 28-7 loss to Stone Bridge, one of the game’s coaches paid the ultimate tribute to Meech Hembry, Broad Run’s star running back, who…
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Virginia Tech TE Bucky Hodges (Photo: HokieSports.com) Bucky Hodges will forgo his senior season by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The news trickled out on Friday night and Bucky’s father Temuchin Hodges confirmed on Saturday morning that his son would enter the NFL draft. “He has his degree and he’s leaving,” said Temuchin Hodges via text message.…
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Photo: Andy Hilton/UltimateRecruit College prospects have to keep their eyes on the prize by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s New Year’s Eve. Even if you’re reading this sometime in 2017, it’s great to keep in mind all year round. Don’t let one decision and one consequence tell the world who you are. Going out to party…
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Sundevils ahead of the pack in Beach District by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Every year there are the programs that we know should challenge for state titles. On the girls side, there are your usual candidates among Princess Anne, Salem, Kings Fork, Landstown and Lake Taylor for starters. In terms of the boys, any mention of…
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Former HS stars Hoop for a Cause by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Darren Johnson, a Norfolk resident and 2004 graduate of Granby High School, recently organized the Battle of the Rivals alumni basketball event as simply a means to draw the Hampton Roads area together to celebrate the concoction of talent in the area, both past…
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Lady Cavs come up short against Riverdale Baptist by Romello Styles, recruit757 Princess Anne Cavaliers would play Riverdale Baptist (MD) in the Boo Williams and Ronald Curry Christmas Classic Gold Bracket Championship Game. Former AAU teammates Xaria Wiggins and Rochelle Norris would reunite but at gametime, they were the opposition. Riverdale Baptist not being from…
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