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The Villages Charter Outlasts St. John Bosco Behind Aaron Britt Jr.

Aaron Britt Jr. set the tone early at the City of Palms, consistently putting pressure on the St. John Bosco backcourt and controlling the tempo throughout the first half. The Villages Charter point guard showed poise, toughness, and leadership, helping steady his team after an early deficit. Britt Jr. led The Villages with 13 points […]

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National HoopFeast Day 2 Recap: Rising Stars, Dominant Performances, and Emerging National Talent

Wesley Chapel, FL — Day 2 of the National HoopFeast delivered a high-energy slate of games filled with nationally ranked prospects, breakout underclassmen, and statement performances. Gillian Academy (VA) headlined the action with a commanding 100–66 victory over a talented Riviera Prep (FL) squad. While the day featured numerous standout showings, the most impressive performance

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2026 Point Guard Spotlight: Deron Rippey Jr. — One of the Nation’s Most Dynamic Playmakers

Blair Academy (NJ) standout Deron Rippey Jr. has rapidly become one of the most intriguing point guards in the class of 2026. A consensus top-20 prospect nationally, Rippey’s playmaking, control, and ability to shift momentum has placed him firmly among the elite PG’s  in high school. Top 5 Schools — No Order As his recruitment

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Christopher Washington Jr. chooses Alabama

Christopher Washington Jr., a top national prospect who stars with the Providence Christian Academy and B-Maze Elite UA program, has made headlines by committing on social media to the University of Alabama. Washington who recently took an official visit to Alabama is known for his unique combination of size, skill, and versatility as a big

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Next UP: 2029 6’8″ SF Draydne McDaniel | UCAAG

Program: SOH Elite (UA) | Level Played: 16UNational Ranking: Top 5 Player in the Class of 2029 Draydne McDaniel enters his freshman year at Prolific Prep already showcasing the maturity and skill set of an upperclassman. At 6’8”, he brings a rare combination of elite athleticism, size, and length, paired with a versatile, polished game

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Deron Rippey Jr.: The Rising Star from New York Making a Statement

Deron Rippey Jr. is making a strong case as one of the top guards in the Class of 2026. The Blair Academy floor general recently led his team to a 24–4 record, earning the prestigious honor of 2024–25 Gatorade New Jersey Boys Basketball Player of the Year.  Rippey’s leadership, poise, and two-way impact have elevated

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Versatile 2026 Wing Anthony Thompson Down to 15 Schools, Eyes Commitment by End of Year

Bryan, TX – Class of 2026 wing Anthony Thompson is one of the more intriguing prospects in the country, blending length, skill, and poise into a smooth, two-way game that has drawn the attention of high-major programs across the nation. Thompson showed his talents at the first session of the Adidas circuit. The 6-foot-8 lefty

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