After a redshirt year where he simply had too many players in front of him in the rotation, big things were expected out of Cooney last year. We all know how that turned out. Now Syracuse must rely on the least experienced backcourt it has had in years.
Kassoum Yakwe, a 6-8 2016 F from Team Scan, has offers from St. John’s, Pitt and Syracuse along with interest from Kentucky, Kansas, Indiana and Ohio State
St. John’s coach Steve Lavin and Minnesota coach Richard Pitino were the latest coaches to stop through Lincoln High School on Tuesday and watch 2014 guard Isaiah Whitehead.
After a 28-1 regular season that has them sitting at No. 5 in the latest ESPN 25 Power Rankings, Syracuse-bound Tyler Ennis, Pittsburgh pledge Mike Young and St. Benedict’s Prep will go in search of their first National High School Invitational Tournament title beginning April 4.
The Brewster Academy roster is filled with future NCAA Division I stars, and Sunday’s HoopHall Classic 88-57 rout of South Kent School was proof of its potency.
Jonny Flynn, a 23-year-old former top-10 pick in the NBA draft, is set to replace Melbourne Tigers import Kevin Braswell who was released by the club this morning.