Hampton’s dual sport star Jalen Powell is now in football mode by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Coming off a strong season with the Crabbers’ basketball team, Jalen Powell has switched gears to football. Although earlier this year their season was cut short at Old Dominion, the reunion of Mastadi Pitt, Marquis Godwin and Jalen Ray for…
Highland Springs shows best at Charlotte’s Powerade event by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On a scorching hot day just outside of Charlotte, everyone was happy to get an early start while the temperature was only 85 degrees. The Powerade 7-on-7 Invitation hosted 32 teams on 16 fields at two different sites in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.…
Michael Wyche has a great message for today’s college prospects by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Football was Michael Vick’s deliverance. Troubled beginnings are also where Michael Wyche found himself growing up in South Norfolk, Virginia. Before Wyche became an advocate against everything that aimed to drag him down, he had a past. Wyche had a past…
Shon Mitchell is a high profile pick up for the Tribe by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Shon Mitchell gave his verbal commitment to William and Mary on Friday. The commitment is a huge lift for the Tribe and in-state schools in general, as more and more local recruits have been pursued by out-of-state schools. Mitchell held…
Notre Dame lands Darnell Ewell to get their first local commit in many years by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 For most of his recruitment it appeared Lake Taylor junior Darnell Ewell would join former teammate, Wayne Davis, at Ohio State. But late in the process, Ewell begin to look towards another storied program, Notre Dame. On…
Coach Mike Smith has the longest tenure of any coach in the region by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Coach Mike Smith is a man of many words; except when it comes to post-game interviews. If you’ve never gotten the chance to speak to Coach Smith directly after a game don’t put it on your bucket list.…
Running back Dayvon Meade is ready to lead Warwick coming into the 2016 season by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Dayvon Meade has now inherited the responsibilities of leading the running game at Warwick. While progression was what Warwick High School’s football team aimed for during the tenure of previous leader Demonte Good, Dayvon Meade hopes to…
Local NFL Stars hosted a Youth Camp on Monday in Norfolk by Jazmin Sherard, recruit757 On Monday, Kam Chancellor and friends hosted the VA’s Up Next skills camp, featuring some familiar faces from the Hampton roads area. Eli Harold of the San Francisco 49ners, Lynden Trail of the Washington Redskins, and Justin Hunter of the…
Specialists from the 804, the 757 and beyond came to Williamsburg for the 1st Annual Specialists Camp by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Todd Covington from TC Kicking, NCS and UltimateRecruit.com brought kickers, punters and long snappers together on Sunday for exposure, instruction and competition. Â High school athletes will have a profile created on UltimateRecruit.com. Middle…
