by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 When Frank Beamer and the Virginia Tech Hokie staff want to see a player they usually get their wish. Last week Western Branch assistant coach Shannon Messick received a call from Virginia Tech representatives stating they wanted to get a good look at Western Branch product Arman Jones. Messick obliged their…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Just this past November, Monacan ended the season for the Phoebus Phantoms dealing them a 4A playoff loss. That would be the last time defensive tackle Harry Lewis would suit up for the blue and gold. Blacksburg is now where Lewis calls home and he’s traded in the Phantom uni for…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Forks up! It was an exciting day for soon to be DeMatha corner Robbie Robinson. Robbie stayed true to his Hampton roots and held his commitment event at Avenue Blue in Hampton Town Center on Saturday, just weeks before he’ll depart for Maryland and his senior year at DeMatha Catholic.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Tavante Beckett had dreamed of earning a Virginia Tech scholarship offer. When the dream came true in early May, it was hard for him to hold back. “He and I discussed getting a Virginia Tech offer when he transferred here from Oscar Smith,” said Indian River head coach Glenwood Ferebee.…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 With practice set to begin for Bayside linebacker Teradja Mitchell, the class of 2018 prospect traveled down the East Coast to visit one of the schools on his lengthy offer sheet, the University of Tennessee. Mitchell made a stop in Knoxville over the weekend, leaving with a favorable impression of the…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 One of top middle school basketball players in the country resides in the Hampton Roads area. We profiled Jordan Poole following the first annual Recruit757 Basketball Junior Showcase. Poole was one of the top performers at the event, earning first-team All-Showcase honors. She followed that performance with a spectacular showing at…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 This weekend, players from Hampton Roads have flocked across the country to participate in for many, their last AAU Showcase event of the summer. The Recruit757 Basketball team will be courtside at the AAU National Showcase in Louisville, KY. Here’s some news from Day 1 of the event: The Suffolk Venom…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Grassfield’s Seth Harrell has the role typical of a lineman. He’s in the trenches, toiling away. Not much glory. Lots of work. Seth has hit the camp circuit this summer including one-day stops at Clemson, Wake Forest and NC State. He hit the ODU team camp with…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Robbie Robinson is on the move. It’s a busy week for Robbie. On Wednesday, he announced that he’s electing to transfer from Phoebus after playing three seasons for the Phantoms. Robbie will play his senior year at DeMatha Catholic High School in Maryland. Today, he’ll announced his intended college destination. Robinson…
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Here’s the next in our series of college football previews courtesy of Nathan Epstein and WAVY-TV. Here, Nathan takes a look at Virginia Tech, through the lens of ACC Media Days that took place this week. – AH by Nathan Epstein, WAVY PINEHURST, NC (WAVY) – Frank Beamer has been a constant in the…
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