City Is Mine title heads to Brooklyn

By Robert Alfonso Jr. NEW YORK, NY – New York City basketball has always been about bragging rights. It has since expanded. Players from the tri-state area get one last shot at the bragging rights in the City Is Mine tournament. United Brooklyn put out a challenge and it was accepted. The statement was simple, either take this championship game […]

Perry commits to Louisville

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Darius Perry has always had an idea what he was looking for in a college basketball program. On Tuesday, he found a fit and committed to the University of Louisville after visiting August 3. “I always had an idea where I wanted to go,” Perry said. “I feel a lot of kids already know where they […]

Butler commits to Holy Cross

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Austin Bulter picked the right time to shine. Entering the July NCAA sanctioned live period, Butler was getting some attention from Division II programs. He hadn’t narrowed down any list but had a strong feeling about one. However, while PK Flash played a few of the Elevate Hoops events for most of the month, Butler caught […]

End of Summer Classic All Tourney Team

17 MVP: Isaiah Burnett Maryland 3D Anthony Mack South Jersey Jazz Austin Butler PK Flash Bryce Butler Maryland 3D Clifton Moore HoopDreamz Red Jordan Perkins We R1 Honorable Mention Andrew Petcash (PK Flash) Ryan Legler (South Jersey Jazz) Zach Kent (We R1) Karlyn Gardner (PK Flash) Nick Amechi (South Jersey Jazz) Arnel Lewis (L&L Running Rebels) Jonathon Bodin (Global Squad […]

Elevate Hoops: EOS championship notebook

By Robert Alfonso Jr. KING OF PRUSSIA, PA – The travel basketball season came to a close on Sunday across the country. Teams playing in the End of Summer Classic at Competitive Edge Sports had a chance to end on a positive note. 17U: Maryland’s captures championship During the last hours of the Live period fatigue kicks in quickly. The teams […]