Cordova, TN – The action was electric on the second day of the Jr. Prelude. All the teams were fresh off the road and ready to play. There were lopsided games and some nailbiters. Some teams acted like they had been playing together for years, while others just met each other for the first time. Regardless, some teams and players […]
Cordova, TN – The inaugural Jr Prelude sponsored by New Balance got off to a smooth start Friday night. Teams traveled from nearby Memphis to far reaching locations like California and Pennsylvania. Each team, its players, and parents were excited to get this travel season started. These sixth through eighth graders showed exceptional skills on opening night. Here are some […]
Lawrenceville, GA – Playing in front of college coaches is the goal of every athlete, especially basketball players. The Southern Hoops Report Showcase has provided the platform for such exposure. There were a handful of college programs in attendance looking for unsigned seniors or rising underclassman. The number of players roaming the hardwood at Central Gwinnett High School was deep. […]
Macon, GA – The annual Macon Dream Come True Showcase put on by Cory provides a stage for prospects looking for an opportunity while playing in front of college coaches. Many players came from South Georgia, which does not always get the attention Metro Atlanta gets throughout the season. Several unsigned seniors made a splash, but some younger players made […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. Athens, GA – When the Georgia Interstate Hoops Classic started three years ago it was designed to spotlight the Classic City and the game of basketball. The Classic City is rich in undervalued talent. This is the showcase’s foundation, allowing players to compete at a high level in some intense matchups. There were some players who […]