Hopewell Head Coach Ricky Irby (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Circle these dates on your calendar for games in the 804 you don’t want to miss this fall by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 For those of you that felt as though you needed a break from the up and down season that was last year in high school…
Photo: Andy Hilton The Alliance of American Football starts up next year and their tryouts are open by Andy Hilton, recruit757 A couple of pieces of news came out this week about the Alliance of American Football. In case you forgot, the league is a new professional league meant to grow and rival the NFL.…
Monacan QB Stone Snyder (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit804) Stone Snyder deserves more than he’s getting at this point. A big break is coming. by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Monacan QB Stone Snyder (2019 QB 6-3 225) casts a big shadow. He’s big. He’s physical. He runs a 4.6 forty. As a quarterback, he’s a dual threat, plus…
Dinwiddie (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit804) The new VHSL alignment would last four years and start in the 2019-2020 school year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We originally discussed the initial plan for reclassification back in early June. We noted then that there would be a significant impact on some regions, including the realignment of Class 6 that…
Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 Read this and check your social media! by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s hard to escape the influence of social media these days. Sure, you could opt out completely, but few do that. As a potential college recruit, you need to realize that social media can make you or break you. Here’s how…
John Marshall Head Coach Phillip Sims (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Oscar Smith and Phillip Sims had a reunion last weekend by Andy Hilton, recruit757 John Marshall High School should realize what a gem they have in Phillip Sims. Last Saturday, Sims hosted the first annual Phillip Sims Invitational 7-on-7 at JMHS. The finale came down to…
Patrick Henry Head Coach Keith Braxton (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) We caught up with Patrick Henry Head Coach Keith Braxton at the JayEm 7v7 by Andy Hilton, recruit804 Patrick Henry High School went through a couple of struggles last year. Quarterback Hunter Hart made a commitment to play college baseball and wasn’t 100% available to lead…
Specialists Coach Todd Covington (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Todd Covington Kicking delivers a new ECSC by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The first annual East Coast Specialists Championship is set for Sunday, July 22 at the Warhill Sports Complex. This event is rescheduled from the date in early June that was postponed due to thunderstorms. The concept is…
Manchester WR/DB Brandon Majette (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Manchester WR/DB Brandon Majette hopes to have a breakout senior season During week six of the regular season last year, Manchester (3-1) matched up against a James River (3-2) looking to build a winning streak after knocking off Clover Hill a week prior 39-21. It ended up not…
Photo by Sam Mizelle/ultimaterecruit The Athlete-Student: Freshman Year by Eugene Holloman sets the record straight on the realities of life as a college athlete by Andy Hilton, recruit757 As an student-athlete at Bayside, Eugene Holloman was on the fast track. Now over a decade later, Holloman shares his experiences through fiction. His new book, “The…
