Freedom head coach Darryl Overton (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Football activity still rolls in a prolonged offseason at Freedom by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Freedom football coach Darryl Overton has been as busy as any other high school head whistle in Virginia during the COVID pandemic. But as he waits for official football practice to begin on…
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The list of public schools playing winter sports gets smaller by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Mark Norfolk and Suffolk Public Schools off the list of school systems allowing their students to participate in sports for the near future. On Thursday morning, NPS Chief Communications and Community Engagement Officer Kenita B. Matthews released a statement: “After careful…
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Tuscarora LB Rainer Halveland (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Rainer Halveland Commits to Frostburg State by Marc Goldstein, recruitNoVA Tuscarora High School senior linebacker Rainer Halveland has recently made a life-changing decision to commit to Frostburg State University to play football. He intends to use this commitment as motivation during the upcoming season, as he and his…
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Catholic lineman Joey Kagel (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) UVA offers a PWO and Joey Kagel jumps on it by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’ve watched Joey Kagel develop since the start of his high school career at Kellam High School. He transferred to Catholic High School in the Chris Scott era, and he’s now following his dream…
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Nansemond River TE Julian Soriano (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Emory and Henry lands a big tight end in Julian Soriano by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Curt Newsome has elevated the football program at Emory and Henry since his arrival just a few short years ago. Coach Newsome was a mainstay as a high school football coach in…
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Jordan Williams (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Jordan Williams will be a grad transfer for Virginia Tech by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Just a few years ago we were celebrating Jordan Williams‘ All-American selection. He graduated from Cox High School in Virginia Beach and went on to become a national champion at Clemson. Williams graduated from Clemson last…
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Poquoson lineman Ethan Grondin (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Hard work pays off for Ethan Grondin by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Once again, we’ll say that this year has been like no other. The recruiting process has been affected since March of 2020, and its impact will be felt for years. Prospective college athletes across the nation have…
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Army QB/ATH Tyhier Tyler (Photo: West Point Athletics) A Liberty Bowl appearance caps a fantastic season for Tyhier Tyler and Army Football by Jim McGrath, recruit757 Several players from the Peninsula region made an indelible mark on the college football landscape in the fall of 2020, most notably Butkus Award winning linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah (Bethel…
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Highland Springs ATH Braylon Johnson (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Braylon Johnson grabs eleven offers in two days by Byron Jones, recruit804 Over the summer, Highland Springs Braylon Johnson (2023 DB 6-1 160) attended our Clash of the Titans showcase and put on a solid performance against a field of competition primarily made up of experienced juniors…
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Robinson HS lineman Tristan Leigh (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Clemson grabs the best prospect not signing early: Tristan Leigh by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Good things are worth the wait. Robinson Secondary offensive lineman Tristan Leigh (2021 OL 6-5 270) passed on the opportunity to sign early and instead made Alabama, Clemson, Florida, LSU, Ohio State and…
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