Coach Bobby Wilder (Center) leads the ODU Football team onto the field (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) The new stadium is christened with Norfolk State visiting on Labor Day weekend by Andy Hilton, recruit757 S.B. Ballard Construction is working feverishly to give the Old Dominion Monarchs football program a jewel of a stadium for the 2019 season.…
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VHSL Class 5 Players of the Year: Devyn Ford of North Stafford and Christian White of Highland Springs (Photos: Andy Hilton/recruit757) North Stafford RB Devyn Ford breaks Highland Springs’ dominance by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There’s no doubt about Highland Springs’ dominance. The Springers won their fourth straight state championship in 2018, matching Phoebus and Hampton…
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Bethel ATH Devonte Yates (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) Bethel RB/DB De’vonte Yates releases Top 5 just a few weeks ahead of National Signing Day by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 The Bruins won’t find themselves preparing for large class on National Signing Day. Among the few will be Tyra Brewington-Parker, Jaquan Pinson, Josiah Hill and De’vonte Yates. Both…
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Oscar Smith guard Torrey Jordan (Video Still: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Oscar Smith rolls to a convincing win over the Hornets by Andy Hilton, recruit757 At the mid-point of the high school basketball season, Lavar Griffin has his Tigers (9-1) focused on the task ahead. Deep Creek challenged Oscar Smith throughout, but the Tigers were able to…
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Ocean Lakes RB Jake Low (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Academics prevail for Jake Low as his football career will continue in Chicago by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This is twice in a week where we have an athlete from the 757 who has looked at the “forty-year plan”. Late last week, Cox FB/DE Jackson Morgan committed…
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Oscar Smith Head Coach Scott Johnson has stepped down (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) After two years leading the Tigers, Head Coach Scott Johnson resigns by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith Football has been a beacon of success after a lot of lean years. Richard Morgan led the program to new heights from 2002 to 2015. Bill…
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North Stafford Head Coach Joe Mangano (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) In a surprise announcement, Joe Mangano announces that he’s leaving the North Stafford Football program by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Joe Mangano has built the North Stafford Football program into a powerhouse. You might think that it’s easy when you have a tailback like Penn State bound…
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VHSL Class 4 Offensive POY Woodgrove QB Graham Walker (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruitNoVA) Woodgrove won, Lake Taylor stood strong, and the VHSL All-State teams show that by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Woodgrove made their first ever state title game for football and won it. Lake Taylor was looking to win their third state title this decade and…
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Daryl Cherry and his wife Ebony Cherry (Facebook Photo) The Kempsville Chiefs will look to break their losing streak with Daryl Cherry at the helm by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Kempsville Chiefs football program hasn’t won a game since 2013. That was two coaches ago. Jamaine Paddyfoot was leading the team when they beat Tallwood…
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Brendon Clark and Hakeem Beamon of Manchester HS (Photos: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Manchester headlines the Class 6 All-State Teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Manchester had their first state championship season, and that was led by quarterback Brendon Clark (Notre Dame), lineman Hakeem Beamon (Penn State) and Coach Tom Hall. All three were honored with Player of…
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