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Posted Wednesday, July 29th, 2020
The KB’s Summer Runs is a series of pick up basketball events featuring some of the best up and coming prospects in New England. The runs are organized by Kyle Butler, a 2019 graduate of The Rivers School and a Sophomore at Colby College, who is passionate about providing these opportunities for kids across the region to have fun and compete against the top players in their respective class. KB’s runs feature the top middle school talent all the way…
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Posted Monday, May 18th, 2020
AB Morales is currently a 7th grader at Schagticoke Middle School in New Milford, Connecticut. He plays his AAU basketball for AC Connecticut and has already developed quite an early reputation in the game. He put up big numbers this past season, not just scoring the ball but impacting the game in various ways, and also gets it done in the classroom with a 3.5 GPA. Morales was scheduled to start his spring at the HoopRootz Junior Elite 75, but…
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Posted Sunday, April 19th, 2020
Jameson Borodawka is a talented young guard who grew up in the game of basketball. A member of the Hillside School's 2021 class (high school class of 2025), he is coming off a big season against elite competition including the likes of Rectory, Fessenden, Fay, along with several JV programs from prominent prep schools. This spring, he was set to play his grassroots basketball with BABC and was also looking forward to connecting with various prep and private school coaches…
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Posted Friday, April 10th, 2020
For the last 14 years, the New England Recruiting Report has provided student-athletes with the opportunity to earn exposure to college coaches through the premier exposure events in the region, unparalleled media coverage, and one of the nation's largest scouting services. But now, as the world deals with the pandemic of the coronavirus, the sporting world has come to a grinding halt as professional leagues, college athletics, and, of course, grassroots basketball have all shut down for the time being.…
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Posted Sunday, March 15th, 2020
The HoopRootz Junior Elite 75 Showcase and Elite 75 Academic Experience - both of which were scheduled for Friday, March 20th - have been postponed. We hope to have target dates for both events in the coming days, at which point any player who registered for either event can opt for a full refund or to register for that new event. Registered players will be contacted by email with all the details early next week. The top priority at all…
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Posted Monday, December 2nd, 2019
Last weekend, over 100 teams from 4th-8th grade attended the first session of the Made Hoops Winter Circuit. More New England teams represented than usual, as Expressions, BABC Prep, Bluewave and ASA all sent teams while additional New England prospects were also on some of the New York based aau teams. Here’s a look at who impressed: 2024: Jason Asemota, Expressions: Already been on our radar for years, but is finally starting to grow into his own as a…
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Posted Wednesday, August 28th, 2019
Basketball Spotlight held their annual Future Phenom Camp in New Jersey. Regularly attracting the top middle school talent in the Northeast, this year was no exception, as many New England players were on hand. Heres a look at who was in attendance! Kendric Diaz, fresh off spending the early summer with the Puerto Rican national team, was one of the top performers. Owen Moreira, who will transfer to Rectory and reclassify to 2023, showed off his athleticism and rapidly…
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Posted Monday, August 12th, 2019
This is the second year of the co-ed camp which was founded and is run by Ta'Quan "Tootie" Zimmerman, a local product who still plays professionally in various international leagues. The morning session is filled with skills and drills while the afternoon consists of "run and shoot games" but the anti-bullying theme is a constant over the course of the week with various speakers scheduled to attend. Here's a look at who has impressed last week: Chris Ortiz, 2024: A…
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Posted Friday, August 2nd, 2019
Over 190 athletes attended Ta'Quan Zimmerman's Be A Baller Not A Bully camp in Waterbury this past week. The morning session is filled with skills and drills while the afternoon consists of "run and shoot games" but the anti-bullying theme is a constant over the course of the week with various speakers scheduled to attend. Heres a look at some of the middle schoolers who impressed: Jaavon Barnes Jr: Advanced court awareness for his age as he anticipates passes defensively, and knows…
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Posted Thursday, July 25th, 2019
After taking a look at the Raptors earlier this week, we now recap the Bucks! Chase Mello: Loves the game of basketball & is a dedicated gym rat. Really crafty, smart and clever player. Good at gettting to the rim and vocal defensively. Good communicator and a pleasure to coach. Always makes the right decisions on and off the ball. Jacob Belsanti: Smart & high IQ hustle player. Can finish with both hands and has been well coached thus…
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