Talent-laden National Hoopfest set for Tampa

Talent-laden National Hoopfest set for Tampa

By Robert Alfonso Jr. TAMPA, FL – The national basketball spotlight will shine on Florida this weekend for the ARS National Hoopfest. Montverde Academy, Oak Hill and Huntington Prep are the easy names to remember. Each team will have duos to watch. Here are the games and players you need to pay attention on Friday and Saturday at Berkeley Prep. […]

Montverde plays Rancho Christian for MAIT title

By Robert Alfonso Jr. MONTVERDE, FL – The game plan was simple for the fourth-ranked Montverde Academy basketball team. Get the ball inside, period. The Eagles (16-2) executed it to near perfection as it advances to the Montverde Academy Invitational Tournament championship game. Montverde beat St. Louis’ Vashon High 70-42. Montverde plays California’s Rancho Christian (20-3) at 8 pm on […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Classic provides stage for upsets and new prospects

By Robert Alfonso Jr. ORLANDO, FL – The fifth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Classic was a perfect stage to showcase some talent while building awareness against a dibiletating disease. Those who attended the event had the opportunity to see some notable names – CJ Walker – and learn about budding prospects – Emmanuel Maldonado. The action on the floor created […]

Best of the Best Florida filled with talent

By Robert Alfonso Jr. APOPKA, FL – Florida is quickly becoming a destination for college basketball coaches looking to recruit players to fill their rosters. The voyage to the Sunshine State will only continue with years to come. The annual Best of the Best Showcase brought out some of the best middle schoolers from across the state. Some players who […]