NEO Youth Elite Camp Final Day Report
Foster, Henry, Barba, Hughley, HuffmanThe final day of the NEO Youth Elite Campfeatured a series of all-star games which gave us the opportunity to evaluate some players we had not seen on day one, as...
View ArticleHidden Gems Discovered in Columbus All-Star Game
Gilbert, Sibley, Jackson & BoatengWe had the opportunity to spend some time at the Bruins All-Star Middle School Bonanzaat Briggs High School in Columbus yesterday, and we’re glad we did, as a...
View ArticleBuckeye Prep Elite Showcase Rosters & Schedule Released (2nd Draft)
Below is a link to the initial draft of the March 12th Buckeye Prep Elite Showcase schedule and rosters as well as a letter that was emailed out this morning. Please take a few minutes to read the...
View ArticleBuckeye Prep Hosts UA Next Combine Series Midwest
Under Armour’s Invite Only “UA Next Combine Series” for Basketball’s Next GenerationThis April, Under Armour Basketball will introduce the “UA Next Combine Series” for select middle school basketball...
View ArticleAll-Ohio Claims First Tourney Win of Season
All-Ohio Red 2021-Tournament ChampionsWe had the opportunity to catch the 7th grade semi-finals and championship games of the 13th Annual Delaware Classic (OYB) yesterday at Westerville North High...
View ArticleBuckeye Prep 2018 Tryouts Scheduled
Buckeye Prep Will be fielding a 2018 team this spring and summer. Tryouts are scheduled for this Sunday March 13th, 1-3pm @ Gahanna High School. For more information about tryouts or the 2106 plans,...
View ArticleOBC Black Notches Tourney Win
Ohio Bball Club Black-Spartan Showcases Classic ChampsIt was a busy weekend for Ohio middle school teams. The Ohio Basketball Club Black 2021 (OBC) got off to a fast 2016 season with a tournament win...
View ArticleWildcats Excel at Michigan Tourney
Toledo Wildcats-2022 Spartan Showcase Classic ChampionsThis past weekend, Tony Kynard led his 2022 Toledo Wildcats squad on a 6-0 run and a 6th grade championship at the Spartan Showcase Classic in...
View ArticleLoveday Returns to Buckeye Prep Elite Showcase
Zach Loveday-2020When we talk about young basketball players with big time talent and immense upside potential, we’re talking about guys like Zach Loveday (6’10/C/2020/Gallia Co). Loveday made his...
View ArticleBuckeye Prep Releases 2016 Power Rankings
As is the case every season, a debate rages on relative to who the best travel teams are in the state. Well, we will attempt to shed a little light on the matter as we introduce our 2016 Buckeye Prep...
View ArticleBuckeye Prep Elite Showcase Report
Loveday, Land, Baker, Jackson & McCorkleBy most accounts, the spring session of the Buckeye Prep Elite Showcase was a complete success, and in addition to the usual household names who were in...
View ArticleSimpson Selected Ohio Mr. Basketball
Congratulations to Buckeye Prep Elite Showcase alum Xavier Simpson for being selected as Ohio Mr. Basketball! For years, Simpson was the face of the Buckeye Prep Elite Showcase, as he attended not...
View ArticleBrent Walker Debuts Nationally
Brent Walker-6'4"7th Grader-Huber Heights, OH.He arrived a virtual unknown, but by the time he left the Buckeye Prep Elite Showcase last week he was already gaining national attention. At 6'4" and...
View ArticleAnother Buckeye Prep Elite Showcase Alum Captures Mr. Basketball
Cassius Winston-Michigan Mr. BasketballWe've been stating for years that the Buckeye Prep Elite Showcase attracts the top talent in the state, region and the country. This week, Michigan's Cassius...
View ArticleWeekend Tourney Results Causes Shake up at the Top of Power Rankings
NEO Shooting Stars-8th Grade Grassroots ChampionsIt was a busy weekend for Ohio-based travel basketball teams as a number of ranked teams faced off in various tournaments around the state....
View ArticleAll-Star Saturday Returns for 18th Year
Darion Henry, Isaiah Kennedy, Sammy Anderson & CJ AnthonyFor the 18th consecutive year, All-Saturdaywill kick off this weekend at the Bruce Howard Recreation Center (2505 North Cassidy Road) in...
View ArticleField Set for UA Next Midwest Combine
Last week we published a press release from Under Armour (UA) announcing the creation of the UA Next Combine Series, their newest grassroots basketball initiative for elite 8th graders across the...
View ArticleBuckeye Prep Schedule Released (Initial Draft)
Below is a link to this weekend’s schedule. Coaches should download/copy the document as the coaches’ packet. Sunday’s schedule will be posted at each tournament site. As always, 95 % of teams will...
View ArticleMWA Elite Captures Tourney Crown
2023 MWA Elite-Easter Shootout Champs (6th Grade)The 2016 travel team season is only in it’s second full week, but already, the 2023 Mo Williams Academy (MWA) is already out to a fast start, with their...
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