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…
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Varina (White) vs. Henrico in 2016 (File Photo by Andy Hilton/recruit804) When will Stu Brown and Varina get back to their winning ways? by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 Team: Varina (Henrico, Virginia) Classification/District: 5A/Capital 2016 Record: 5-6 (Opening round playoff loss to L.C. Bird 49-9) Head Coach: Stuart Brown Colors: Blue, Vegas Gold Mascot: Blue Devils…
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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…
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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…
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Quarterback Jalon Jones (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Former Henrico QB Jalon Jones makes his college commitment by John Harvey, recruit804 Tommy Pharr, Derrick Taite, Tyler Russell, Rockey Felker, Don Smith, Wayne Madkin, and Dak Prescott. When thinking of quarterbacks over the last 50 years that’ve put Mississippi State over the top you think of the aforestated…
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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…
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Sundevil guard set for huge senior year by Daisia Payne, recruit757 Salem’s rising senior Jonathan Norfleet has been catching coaches’ attention this summer. Norfleet picked up his most recent offer from Robert Morris University after playing in the Hoop Group finale. He also received an offer from Maryland Eastern Shore towards the end of June.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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