STAY POSITIVE CLASSIC EVENT RECAPS

2026 Chaise Smith brings so much more to the table

by Patrick O'Brien | May 14, 2024 | Categories: Featured, News, and Stay Positive. Tags: Chaise Smith.

What a weekend it was at the Phenom Stay Positive, as we had a great opportunity to check out and remind ourselves of talent around the area. One player who gave us a surprise and had the pleasure of watching was 2026 Chaise Smith with East Carolina Elite. Smith is one of the premier guards in the state of North Carolina for his class, and he showed that this past season at Washington in which...

Player Standouts at Phenom Stay Positive (Part One)

by Jeff Bendel | May 13, 2024 | Categories: Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports, and Stay Positive. Tags: Bobby Montgomery, Brayden Gatling, Chaise Smith, Dane Cassada, and Zarion Hobbs.

6’0 ’27 Brayden Gatling (SW15H Elite) It doesn’t take long to recognize Gatling as a leader for SW15H Elite’s 2027 group. Although they’ve clearly grown as a collective, he’s simply the guy that makes them go. Gatling is a natural leader whose combination of IQ, toughness, and competitiveness allows him to set the tone in a variety of different ways. He possesses the necessary quickness and...