Summer vacation is almost at an end, and for those of us here at Upstate Scouting Service we have a busy couple weeks ahead of us. For the writing staff, this means settling back in to college and preparing for the next semester. For the administrative staff, this means some […]
Niagara Falls high school is consistently one of the top breeders of D1 talent in New York, and it seems as though the next name added to that list will be 6’1’’ rising senior Ramir Burton. According to NFHS coach Sal Constantino, Burton has seen interest from several […]
Rose is coming off of a season at Binghamton High where his team won the Section Four Class AA championship, and Rose led the way, making the NYSSWA All-State sixth team for the Patriots. Rose has either received attention or gotten offers already from Robert Morris, St. […]
The Hudson Valley Vikings, playing in the NJCAA Division III’s Mountain Valley Athletic Conference, are ramping up for the 2012-13 season and preparing to add new talent to go along with some familiar faces from the 2011-12 season. Five of last year’s thirteen players were sophomores and […]
For the Thom family, basketball does not end once the buzzer sounds. Bill Thom coaches year round, either for the Hudson Valley team at the BCANY games, or his high school squad during the long winter months. His son Ian is a probable 1,000 point scorer at Croton-Harmon […]
La Salle Institute in Troy may have their next breakout star on hand in junior forward Elijah Burns. During his sophomore season last year, Burns averaged 10.3 points, and 5.9 rebounds per game, earning him honorable mention Big Ten honorable mention honors. “Elijah is a rising star. His length, […]
As most of the basketball world has their eyes on the London Olympic Games and team U.S.A., the Northeast will all be watching the 2012 BCANY Summer Hoops Festival this weekend. The teams have all been chosen, and the rosters are set (aside from a few alternates) for […]
One of the most highly touted recruits in New York State for the class of 2013 is Chinonso Obokoh out of Bishop Kearny High School in Rochester. Obokoh, a native of Nigeria, moved to the United States in 2010. Ever since, his Basketball career has taken off. The […]
This past weekend, Saint Rose held its annual Prospect Camp, where players from near and far gather hoping to earn a scholarship to the college. Three days of intense basketball workouts give the hopefuls plenty of chances to show what they can do, not only to […]
The second BCANY Boys Summer Hoops Festival is expected to continue the success that started in the summer of 2011. With the collapse of scholastic basketball at the Empire State Games, the Basketball Coaches Association of New York decided to create an event that would showcase […]
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