Category Archives: Top Stories

Team Philly to host Memorial Day Weekend Tournament

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Teddy Bailey

Teddy Bailey (@TheTeddyBailey) – There won’t be a lack of D1-bound players on the floor this weekend when Team Philly hosts its Tri-State Memorial Day Weekend Tournament at West Chester’s Bayard Rustin High School. Team Philly’s 17U squad features Troy Harper … Continue reading →

Posted in High School, News, Recruiting, Teddy Bailey, Top Stories | Tagged Derrick Jones, Devon Goodman, Ernest Aflakpui, Jahyde Gardiner, Justus Martinez, Michael Watkins, Quamier Johnson, Rashaan London, Sean Lloyd, Tim Delaney, Traci Carter, Troy Harper, Tyler Kohl | Leave a comment

Jesse Morgan taking classes at Temple

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Evan Cross

Evan Cross (@evancross) – Former Massachusetts guard Jesse Morgan has enrolled in summer courses at Temple, and may play for the Owls next season. The 6-foot-5 Morgan, an Olney High School graduate who just completed his junior year of college, … Continue reading →

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CAA adds Elon University for all sports in 2014-15

Posted on May 23, 2013 by jmverlin

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – The Colonial Athletic Association continued a period of change on Thursday with the announcement that Elon University would be joining the conference for all sports in 2014-15. Elon will become the 10th member of the CAA, … Continue reading →

Posted in College, Delaware, Drexel, Josh Verlin, News, Top Stories, Writers | Tagged CAA, Delaware, Drexel, Elon, Matt Matheny, Tom Yaeger | Leave a comment

NEBL Recap/Notes: Wednesday, May 23

Posted on May 23, 2013 by jmverlin

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – During the summer, many area high school teams are playing in summer leagues to begin to prepare for the 2013-14 season. The Northeast Basketball League (NEBL), hosted at the Mayfair Community Center, has some of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Catholic League, High School, Josh Verlin, NEBL, News, Public League, Recruiting, Summer Leagues, Top Stories, Writers | Tagged Archbishop Wood, Carl Arrigale, Carnell McGirt, Khalif Kroma, Neumann-Goretti, Pat Smith, Quade Green, Roman Catholic, Troy Harper | Leave a comment

Ashley Howard joins Wright, Nova

Posted on May 23, 2013 by gmiley

Garrett Miley (@GWMiley) – According to a tweet from Owl Scoop earlier today, former Drexel guard Ashley Howard is heading back to the City of Brotherly Love to join Jay Wright‘s coaching staff at Villanova. When it was learned a few … Continue reading →

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Local players invited to U19 camp

Posted on May 22, 2013 by gmiley

Garrett Miley @GWMiley – Villanova point guard Ryan Arcidiacono and former Chester star and Arizona bound small forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson were among 24 players selected for the USA Basketball Men’s U19 World Championship team training camp. The camps runs from June June … Continue reading →

Posted in College, Garrett Miley, News, Top Stories, Villanova, Writers | Tagged arizona, billy donovan, Chester, Rondae Jefferson, Ryan Arcidiacono, Shaka Smart, Villanova | Leave a comment

Top 10 Performances at Hoop Group’s Southern Jam Fest

Posted on May 20, 2013 by akoob

Andrew Koob (@AndrewKoob) – Hampton, Virginia was filled with talent as the Hoop Group’s Southern Jam Fest was held this past weekend. Plenty of players and teams stepped up, but these 10 players really stuck out with their play and tenacity … Continue reading →

Posted in AAU, Andrew Koob, Recruiting, Summer Leagues, Top Stories, Writers | Tagged Aaron Simpson, Cameron Gottfried, Clint Robinson, Devin Robinson, Hoop Group, JaQuel Richmond, Melo Trimble, Michael Watkins, Sean Lloyd, Southern Jam Fest, Thon Maker, Tykwan Garner | 1 Comment

Dalembert goes from blank canvas to James Madison

Posted on May 20, 2013 by jmverlin

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Before he announced his college decision, Yohanny Dalembert reflected on the journey he’d taken. After all, he’d come quite a ways. First was 1,500-mile trip from his hometown in Haiti to the suburbs of Philadelphia, escaping … Continue reading →

Posted in Central League, High School, Josh Verlin, News, Recruiting, Top Stories, Writers | Tagged Colonial Athletic Association, Darryl Reynolds, Gregg Downer, James Madison, Lower Merion, Yohanny Dalembert | 1 Comment

After hectic year, Moore hopes to stabilize and improve

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Evan Cross

Evan Cross (@EvanCross) – Since graduating from Temple University last spring, Ramone Moore has played for four professional basketball teams in three different countries. The past year has been crazy for Moore, and he hopes that he will improve with … Continue reading →

Posted in College, Columns, Evan Cross, Temple, Top Stories, Writers | Tagged Fran Dunphy, Juan Fernandez, Micheal Eric, Ramone Moore, Temple | Leave a comment

Big Shots/Team Final notebook (May 20)

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Teddy Bailey

Teddy Bailey (@TheTeddyBailey) – The final day of this weekend’s Big Shots event, hosted by Team Final , was played on Sunday. A few recruiting notes on the play at Archbishop Carroll, click here for a recap of the day’s events: … Continue reading →

Posted in AAU, Catholic League, Features, High School, Recruiting, Summer Leagues, Teddy Bailey, Top Stories, Writers | Tagged Austin Tilghman, Kaison Randolph, Philly Ballhawks, Philly Pride, Rashaan Armstead-Holloway, Samir Doughty, We-R-1 | Leave a comment