Tag: Jonathan Hemingway


#OTRHoopsReport - Norman Parker Showcase Recap - April 16, 2014

Malik Carter provided the interior punch for Stackhouse Elite 17U at the Norman Parker Showcase. *Photo by Ty Freeman Suwanee, Ga. – Spring basketball is in full effect as teams from across Georgia packed into Suwanee Sports Academy for the Norman Parker Showcase this past weekend. The April tournament gave us an early look at which teams are poised for big seasons on the circuit. Here is a look at two teams and their top performers who secured championships this past weekend. By: @JLHemingwayPSB   Stackhouse Elite 17U The performances turned in......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Spring Showcase Recap Part II - April 11, 2014

Isiah Greer drove his way into the attention of several college coaches at the Spring Showcase. *Photo by Nakita Hemingway Atlanta, Ga. – Here are a few more names that stood above the rest from the Spring Showcase presented by OntheRadarHoops.com. This post high school season event is the perfect opportunity for the unsigned seniors to get noticed and for young players to gain notoriety. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Undoubtedly one of the big stock risers of the event was Isiah Greer of Banneker High School. The 6-foot-5 left-handed guard showed his ability to......

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OTRHoopsReport - Insider's Look at the Future of UConn Basketball - April 8, 2014

Rakim Lubin is set to provide a paint presence for the Huskies next season. The University of Connecticut set themselves apart as one of the premier basketball programs in the nation last night as they secured their fourth national championship in the past 15 years. However, there is no slowing down for the Huskies as they have a number of quality prospects set to suit up in years to come. Coach Kevin Ollie and his staff hit the recruiting trail hard in the past two years to prepare for the departure of......

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#OTRHoopsReport - CoachHemi.com Feature Performers Part II - April 5, 2014

Jy’lan Washington showed his potential at the CoachHemi.com Showcase in March. *Photo by Nakita Hemingway Murfreesboro, Tenn. – The CoachHemi.com Showcase provided a great opportunity for over 40 local players get exposure to a national scouting service and multiple local schools. Players worked within skill sessions and competed on live-streamed games. Several players improved their games and gained college interest in early March. Here is a look back at a few of the top performers that competed at the showcase. By: @JLHemingwayPSB 2014 CoachHemi.com Showcase Recap Part II  FEATURE PLAYERS Jy’lan Washington......

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#OTRHoopsReport - CoachHemi.com Showcase Feature Performers - April 2, 2014

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee is proving to be the crossroads of basketball talent in the southeast. The camp roster at the CoachHemi.com Showcase showed to be a balance of players from several surrounding states. In this recap we look at three unsigned seniors who improved their chances of playing at the next level with their play this weekend. By: @JLHemingwayPSB 2014 CoachHemi.com Showcase Recap #1 FEATURE PLAYERS Cedric MGinnis (Birmingham, Ala.), Wenonah HS – 2014 Coming off another state championship run, the 5-foot-10 guard came and dominated the showcase much as......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Elijah Weems In Focus - March 28, 2014

Editor’s Note: “In Focus” is a feature of OntheRadarHoops.com to give readers an in depth view of notable basketball players from around the state of Georgia. *Photo by Nakita Hemingway By: @JLHemingwayPSB Occasionally the world of basketball will find a player who does it the right way and is rewarded. That is impression that we got when we talked with Elijah Weems of Walton High School. He is a young man that followed the formula of hard work and persistence that eventually paid off both individually and for his team. His senior......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Seniors Shine at Spring Showcase - March 26, 2014

McKinley Brown helped St. Francis to a state championship this year and should help a college program next season. *Photo by Nakita Hemingway Atlanta, Ga. – The first day of spring already is already in our rearview mirror. For people around the game of basketball that means preparation for the spring travel season.  However, for uncommitted high school seniors it means that is time to make a decision on a college home. The On the Radar Hoops Spring Showcase provided the perfect stage for many regional players to display their skills to......

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#OTRHoopsReport - CoachHemi.com Showcase Around the Rim - March 19, 2014

Javaughn Craig showed  promise and a variety of skills last weekend. *Photo by Nakita Hemingway Murfreesboro, Tenn. – A number of talented players entered the gym last Saturday to show their skills at the inaugural CoachHemi.com Showcase. Several local colleges were in the building to take in the action. Nearly 40 players competed and built their skills in the early spring showcase. Here are a few names to note. Class of 2014 forward Paul Webb of Sugar Hill, Ga. showed his versatility with his ability to push the ball in transition and......

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#OTRHoopsReport - EBA Top 40 Camp Around the Rim - March 14, 2014

Simon Shafack continues to improve his stock and his game as a class of 2014 prospect. Buford, Ga. – The inaugural EBA Top 40 workout was a success, because it gave our OTRHoopsReport.com a glimpse at parting seniors while also getting a look at future stars in the region.  Here is a look back at some of the notable from “The Factory” at Bogan Park. A prospect that has steadily fought to be on college coaches’ radar this season is Simon Shafack of Sugar Hill, Ga. The 6-foot-4 unsigned senior brings a......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Post Season Roundtable - Best of 2014 - March 10, 2014

Isaiah Wilkins led the Spartans to an incredible perfect record this year and perhaps to be called the best team in the state. The Post Season Roundtable will cover several topics from this year’s high school season in the state of Georgia. Our panel of writers from OntheRadarHoops.com has been in gym all across the state and will share what they have observed this year.   Which team could you make an argument for as the best team in the state of Georgia, regardless of classification? Miller Grove and Wheeler could be......

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