Tag: Summerhoops

  • JB’s Weekly Report

    A look back at some of the Trending Topics and News from the Past Weekend in NYC high school Basketball as well as A look at the Week ahead curated by Editor in Chief Jaquam Bodden MAGIC MEL CHOOSES SAINT LOUIS  Jermel “Magic Mel” made his commitment today to Saint Louis official on Nike’s Baseline…

  • The Grassroots Grind: Battle in The Apple

    All eyes were on Queens last weekend for the Battle in the Apple event at Monsignor McClancy and St. John’s Prep. The top AAU programs in the city went up against the Nike EYBL Strive For Greatness AAU program sponsored by LeBron James. This was part of the multi city tour that SFG has with…

  • The New Era of Golden Hoops

    The annual City Is Mine Basketball Classic has been one of the best events to end the summer. Four teams representing four Boroughs going at it for bragging rights and Basketball supremacy. The 2021 tournament which made its return on Saturday August 21st after taking a break last year due to Covid-19. This years CIM…

  • Diamond In The Rough Showcase Providing opportunities for the unknowns

    The Covid 19 pandemic has preempted everything in sports including in-person recruiting and AAU Basketball. It’s something that has forced many to scramble looking for options while others became more creative and used technology to broadcast open runs and workouts via live stream at open places. Queens Native Kaamil Dillard who has run the Diamond…

  • Best of Summer 2019: Brooklyn Stompers Keep on Taking It

    This summer Brooklyn Stompers came for just about everything people said they couldn’t have and they took it. The Stompers consists of many of the top players from all over the borough of Brooklyn have taken high school division championships all over the city. From Rucker Park to West 4th, to Lincoln Park in Queens…

  • Best of Summer 2019: Sean Bell’s Championship Run

    Best of Summer 2019: a multi-part series where we look back at some of the top storylines and trends of this summer in NYC summer hoops. This summer the Sean Bell All-Stars May have made a strong statement with their championship run. Coach Rah Wiggins and his squad won championships in most of the major…

  • CHSAA Chronicles: A look back at the CHSAA Team Camp

    The new NCAA recruiting calendar helped bring back recruiting to high school basketball, one league that benefited from this was the CHSAA when they hosted their 1st annual team camp at Archbishop Molloy High school on June 28th – through the 30th. CHSAA teams from all divisions had the chance to play in front of…