Photo: Joe Jones/Ocean Lakes Signing Day part II sees five more seniors off to college at Ocean Lakes by Andy Hilton, recruit757 February’s signing day celebration saw a handful of Ocean Lakes football player confirm their college commitments. On Wednesday, Ocean Lakes held a second celebration for five athletes who made their commitment in the…
File Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 Should your high school athlete transfer in order to get recruited? by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Varina High School Football Head Coach Stu Brown posted on his Facebook page a couple of weeks ago and it caught my eye. We talked about it via Facebook message and he agreed to let me…
Phoebus 2017 (File Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Elijah Mitchell jumps on the wave, picks up first offer from UVA-Wise by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 My fiancée calls it “breaking the seal.” Usually when she consumes a lot of water she doesn’t like going to the restroom because she won’t be able to stop. That’s interesting because the…
Norcom LB Taurus Jones (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) West Point courts Taurus Jones while Grambling State eyes Casaan Dixon for Norcom by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 The Greyhounds were able to go on and have a very successful season despite losing two key contributors. Starting wide receiver Casaan Dixon went down near the end of the season…
#21 Phoebus DB Latrelle Smith (Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Phoebus DB Latrelle Smith is up to three offers with latest coming from UVA-Wise by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Phoebus starting defensive back Latrelle Smith (JR DB 5-11 175) finally reached his first trifecta from a collegiate offer standpoint when he picked up his third offer on Monday…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) You’ll need to apply different approaches for different people in order to truly be successful in coaching Coach Lew Johnston has a blog of his own called “Coaching the little things” that you can check out. It’s a great resource for information, plus Lew is an expert in coaching…
#11 David Brown and #2 Lamarco Williams celebrate a Salem touchdown (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) Virginia Beach’s Salem High School saw two football athletes make their college commitments by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Salem High School continues to churn out playoff seasons, and they continue to produce athletes who go on to play at the college level.…
UVA-Wise makes a spring push with four satellite football prospect camps by Andy Hilton, recruit757 UVA-Wise is ready to stake their claim to talent across the state. The Division II school is bringing their entire coaching staff to each region in the coming week in order to coach up prospects and recruit in each region.…
Photo by Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA Most student-athletes want success and will work to get it, but what about managing the money that success brings? by Jayne W. Di Vincenzo AIF ®, CEP ®, President, Lions Bridge Financial Advisors You taught them how to read and how to ride a bike, but have you taught your children…
Smithfield (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Smithfield OL Matt Lemon is learning how to trust the process by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Smithfield had a stellar season last year finishing with a 9-3 record advancing to the second-round of the playoffs. Willie Drew went untouched for the better part of the season while Caleb Brodie (SR/RB 5-8 195)…
