Maury QB Kevin “Bam” Mills (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) New coach, new scheme, new outlook at Maury by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Team: Maury (Norfolk, Virginia) Classification/District: 5A/Eastern 2016 Record: 3-7 Head Coach: Dyrii McCain (First Season, 0-0) Colors: Navy and Orange Mascot: Commodores For new Maury head coach Dyrri Mccain its back to square one after…
Brandon Smith meets Nick Saban (Twitter Photo) Brandon Smith picks up offer to Alabama by John Harvey, recruit804 For more than 30 years, ESPN’s College GameDay has been a signature part of the college football experience every week. Louisa County’s Brandon Smith has had his own version of college football’s traveling roadshow as part of…
File Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 High school athletes and transferring becomes a hotter topic every year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 recruit757 will not take a formal stance on transferring. There are plenty of times where an athlete decides to transfer from one high school to another. Sometimes, the parents move. Sometimes, the parents drive the decision.…
New Kent Head Coach Clark Harrell (File Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 Does New Kent have the horses for a winning season? by John Harvey, recruit757 Team: New Kent Trojans (New Kent County, Virginia) Classification/District: 3A/Bay Rivers 2016 Record: 4-6 Head Coach: Clark Harrell Colors: Royal Blue and White Evan Branch was just learning to walk the…
Oscar Smith Head Coach Scott Johnson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Oscar Smith stands once again as the team to beat in the Southeastern District by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There’s been more turnover at Oscar Smith in the last two years than there’s been in the previous ten years. Coach Richard Morgan led the Oscar Smith football…
Michael Vick (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Tens of thousands dispute Virginia Tech’s plans to honor Michael Vick by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Mike Vick has been a lightning rod for controversy for years now. The quarterback who got his start in the 757, guided Virginia Tech to the National Championship game and went on to have…
Phoebus wins the HU 7-on-7 (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) The Phoebus Phantoms protected home turf at Armstrong Stadium by Andy Hilton, recruit757 One week after a second round loss in the Powerade Invitational 7-on-7 in Charlotte, Phoebus came back to the gridiron on Saturday with their eyes on a new prize. Phoebus has seen a lot…
Dinwiddie ATH K’Vaughan Pope (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Decision 2017: Top options for Dinwiddie WR/LB K’vaughan Pope by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 We’ve come to the part of the summer were many rising seniors have already condensed their collegiate scholarship offer list and are now in the process ending their recruitment. Benedictine starting defensive end Chris Collins…
Warwick WR Tayshaun Porter (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) The Warwick WR officially ended his recruitment with a verbal commitment to the Bison “I know that being a Bison will help me become a better football player and a great man.” – Tayshaun Porter by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Offers have steadily rolled in all spring and summer…
Eli Harold with campers on Friday (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) NFL Athletes, including Eli Harold, give back to the region’s youth by Romelo Styles, recruit757 Day 1 of the VA’s Up Next Camp brought out many local NFL stars to interact with and coach young men from the ages of 13 to 19. In the morning…