By Robert Alfonso Jr. SUWANEE, GA – The third edition of the UA Association Finals tips-off in Atlanta. This is where it all gets decided after three previous stops this travel season. Teams plan on sticking to the script as it makes the UAA title run. Philly Pride and WeR1 17U teams met up in Philadelphia for The Showdown championship […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. PHILADELPHIA, PA – There is nothing like the comforts of home. Teams made sure to leave an impression after the first Live period. Philly Pride’s 17U and 16U teams took home the title, while Team Takeover 15U captured the championship. 17U: Pride stands tall to beat UAA rival In the 17U championship, Philly beat WeR1 55-43 […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. For many elite high school basketball players the premier event after the travel season is the Under Armour Elite 24 annual event on August 20-22 in New York City. UA selected 12 players for the 10th annual event. The additional 12 players will be selected in the near future. Here are the names of the first […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. Loyalty helped make Jonathan Isaac’s college decision. The 6-foot-9 prospects from IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, pledged his commitment to Florida State via twitter on Monday. “I selected FSU because I love everything the coaching staff and the school is about,” Isaac said. “I’ve developed a great relationship with coach (Leonard) Hamilton and coach (Dennis) Gates. […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. LITHONIA, GA – Alterique Gilbert is a fleet footed guard who gets away from defenders. On Saturday, the Miller Grove High product got away from a number of college programs. Gilbert narrowed his college choices to five before committing to Connecticut. He selected the Huskies over Syracuse, Louisville, Texas and Illinois. His only college visit […]