by Patrick O'Brien | Dec 18, 2021 | Featured, Holiday Classic, News, Phenom Holiday Classic
2022 Takai Simpkins (Liberty Heights): Takai came out strong and never let up with his attack and he continues to show he can score in a variety of ways. He uses his body very well and has the ability to create for himself while getting to the rim but also...
by Jeff Bendel | Jul 6, 2021 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports, Summer Havoc, Summer Havoc Live
After a lot of stressors throughout the last twelve to fourteen months, the grassroots basketball landscape has finally returned to normalcy. The shoe-circuits and high school LIVE periods were restored for the betterment of these young prospects who are simply...
by Jeff Bendel | Jun 9, 2021 | Featured, News, Player Reports
Aside from the highest level of basketball, the concept of assembling a balanced core grouping of players seems to be more advantageous than building around a “star” or two. Again, the theory of accumulating as many stars as possible is clearly the best method to...
by Jeff Bendel | Jun 5, 2021 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Phenom Summer Showcase
6’3 ’24 Austin Swartz (CB Hoops) Although CB Hoops is fairly balanced as a group, Swartz was arguably their most reliable performer throughout their first contest of the day. Between his IQ, size, and well-rounded skillset, he understands how to consistently affect...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 15, 2021 | Featured, Game Reports, News
On Thursday, Phenom Hoops traveled out to Greensboro Day School in the heart of Greensboro, North Carolina, as the Bengals prepared to host the Bobcats of Piedmont Classical. This is Johnny Richardson’s first year as head coach for Piedmont Classical and, despite...
