by Patrick O'Brien | Apr 14, 2025 | Featured, Grassroots Tipoff Challenge, News
The talent ran DEEP this past weekend at the Phenom Grassroots TOC in Rock Hill, as this was an event that offered Top 100 talent everywhere you looked. Though we could talk about a lot of players, there were a few players that we were highly intrigued in watching and...
by Patrick O'Brien | Dec 23, 2024 | Featured, Mike Gminski Classic
2027 Travien Willaims (Hickory Ridge) Williams has had some strong games this season but this may have been his most impressive on the Phenom Hoops landscape, as he finished with 26 points and with the game-winner in overtime. Williams was strong with his drives,...
by Patrick O'Brien | Nov 6, 2024 | Featured, Game Reports, News
Neal Swindell Caldwell Academy: 26-35-29-7: 97Freedom Christian: 13-15-17-25: 70 Caldwell Academy: Neal Swindell 24pts, Cole Cloer 20pts, Jaylen Cross 15pts, Ayden Johnson 14pts, King Kendrick 13pts Freedom: Karsen Swinney 31pts, Cristian Sias 19pts 2026 Cole Cloer...
by Jeff Bendel | Oct 10, 2024 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Noteworthy duos have long been a major part of building successful basketball teams. Even after the establishment of a “Big Three,” we still see a lot of teams at every level who excel with two star-like talents surrounded by complementary pieces. While this is...
by Jeff Bendel | Oct 9, 2024 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Recently, we attended Caldwell Academy’s open gym to get an updated look at their individual pieces and overall team makeup. Coach Clifford is entering his third year at the helm, and this is clearly the most talented roster throughout his tenure. The core of Jaylen...
