Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 A proclamation that practice is OUT for the summer is premature by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Thursday, there was a Facebook rumor circulating that had the VHSL announcing the cancellation of fall sports. It’s going to happen. On Friday. That didn’t happen. The creator of the rumor had no grounds for spreading…
Coach Joe Jones leads a road show at Ocean Lakes by Andy Hilton, recruit757 To encourage camaraderie around the football athletes at Ocean Lakes, head coach Joe Jones ordered team t-shirts. Much like teams who won rings at the end of the season, the Dolphins were stuck not being able to celebrate success with their…
Nansemond-Suffolk RB George Pettaway (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Rising junior tailback George Pettaway continues to land top offers by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Nansemond-Suffolk Academy running back George Pettaway (2022 RB 5-10 170) has been not so quietly building up a rich offer list. In practically every week this spring, Pettaway has picked up new offers of…
Great Bridge TE/WR Nathan Boerboom (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Five new offers come in for Nate Boerboom by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The COVID-19 shutdown is going to have winners and losers. This fall, we’ll see the results on the football field. There are athletes who are using every minute they can to train, eat right and…
Kellam lineman Brandon Pearl (File Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) ODAC Champion Bridgewater beefs up their line with Brandon Pearl by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In his football career to this point, Brandon Pearl has carved a path of his own. His talent belongs in conversation with the some of the best linemen from the top high schools…
Landstown lineman Isaiah Montgomery (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Head Coach Tommy Reamon gives recruit757 an update on Landstown athletes by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Offers for Landstown Eagles football athletes continue to roll in. Head Coach Tommy Reamon gave us the latest on Isaiah Montgomery (2022 OT 6-4 275), Denzel Lowry (2021 OT 6-4 280) and Iosefa…
Phoebus TE/DT Kyrell McKinney (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Virginia Union nets Phoebus DL Kyrell McKinney by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 The Phantoms will enter the regular season in a few months a little lighter along the defensive line. Josiah Silver signed his Letter of Intent three months ago alongside four other Phoebus prospects to attend the University…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Lew Johnston issues a warning Taken from Lew Johnston’s blog “Coaching the little things”. by Lew Johnston, a special contribution to recruit757 Some of you recall the origin of this axiom. In 1976, Jim Jones of the Peoples Temple religious group convinced his followers that it would be best…
#4 Oscar Smith DB Maurice Freeman (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Oscar Smith DB Maurice Freeman adds five offers by Ricky Thomas, Jr., recruit757 Over the last week, Oscar Smith’s Maurice Freeman (2021 SS 6-0 185) added five more offers. Pittsburgh, Indiana, Georgia Tech, Akron, and Delaware are the latest schools to request his services. At this…
Oscar Smith LB Sherrod Covil (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Sherrod Covil picks his second Big Ten offer by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith athletes continue to pick up new offers. This time, Michigan State assistant coach Ron Burton has returned to the 757 with an offer to Sherrod Covil (2021 DB 6-0 190). Thursday night, Covil…