by Patrick O'Brien | Jan 27, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News
Phenom Hoops was on deck this past weekend for a great event. The Well Invitational presented by Underrated Athletes brought teams from around the area to compete. Phenom had a chance to check out the talent and there were plenty of takeaways from the event. Lab...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jan 25, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News
2026 Jalyn Connor (Lab U) It was good to see Connor back in action with Lab U, as he really can flourish as a dynamic scoring option and is fun to watch in how he creates. I really like what Connor provides on the court with not only his dynamic scoring ability but...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 24, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Each year, we see several players who struggle to receive the appropriate level of recruitment from college coaches. Some folks will say an individual’s recruitment reflects their ability. History has shown us this isn’t true. Plenty of players go too high or too low....
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 23, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
There are so many different ways to be an impactful basketball player. Unfortunately, most kids tend to gravitate toward scoring and overemphasize the individual facets of the game. It’s simply uncommon to see a young player who would rather pass, defend, or rebound...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 23, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
After Wake Christian’s unforeseen roster turnover, the Bulldogs’ direction as a program became quite blurry. Graduating two key seniors and losing their two most productive returners would impact any roster—especially when they account for over 90% of the total...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 22, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Charlotte-Based Teams Meet Entering the final stages of the event, West Charlotte (8-7) will compete against Victory Christian (14-6). The Lions have a veteran-laden roster led by sophomore AC Pressley and freshman Chacho Womack. Their young duo offers meaningful...
