by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Phoebus running back and defensive back Breon Baskerville made a weekend trip to Princeton, of the Ivy League. Phoebus Football is strong, and academically players like Baskerville and lineman Harry Lewis are helping to raise the profile of the school. What did Breon think of his weekend? “(The visit) went great.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Canadian writer and social commentator Malcolm Gladwell has been candid and outspoken on a number of topics from business management to religion to the social fabric of life in general. He’s seen as a thinker, a thought leader, and an influencer. Gladwell’s writing for the New York Times is widely praised…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Put him in a line up and he’s hard to miss. Atlantic Shores lineman Anthony Saady is one big dude. He’s closing in on his senior year, and recruiting is starting to heat up. He hasn’t seen the busiest time of his recruitment yet, but all that is about to change.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757 Scholarship Workshop is back again! Our next big event is Tuesday, April 1 in Suffolk at Tidewater Physical Therapy. You won’t want to miss this one. If you’re a high school football player who’s serious about getting recruited to play football in college, you’ll want to be there. Admission…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ocean Lakes continues to get lots of attention from college coaches. We all know that landing college scholarship offers is contagious. For the Dolphins, there’s an epidemic raging. Rising senior defensive back Jahque Alleyne (JR WR/FS 6-1 180) has good size and his junior film shows a quick defender with a…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Someone is going to have to step up at Virginia Tech. Because of an injury to cornerback Brandon Facyson, the Hokies will have to try new options at cornerback for the rest of the spring, and that could open up an opportunity for two locals now in Blacksburg. Facyson will miss…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 UVA picks up another great talent from The 757. Class of 2014 wide receiver Umar Muhammad-Wyatt announced this week that he is taking an opportunity to walk on with the Cavaliers. That deepens the recruiting class for Mike London, and in this case, adds a weapon that doesn’t cost him a…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757 Scholarship Workshop is back again! Our next big event is Tuesday, April 1 in Suffolk at Tidewater Physical Therapy. You won’t want to miss this one. If you’re a high school football player who’s serious about getting recruited to play football in college, you’ll want to be there. Admission…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Maury High School lands another player in the college ranks. Placekicker Ethan Studer is following his brother into college football. Mason Studer is a junior kicker at Christopher Newport. Ethan’s training for excellence has paid off with an opportunity to play Division II ball. “I committed to Chowan to kick next…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 I have a message for Kain Colter and Ramogi Huma, who have founded the College Athletes Players Association have opened a big can of worms. Be careful what you wish for. You just might get it. Let’s first look at what unions are created to do. Yes, Colter and Huma are…
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