From the monthly archives: April 2012
Some things never change
With all the online options available to high school athletes wanting to play at the college level, you’d think that all one would have to do is upload his or her profile on Rivals.com or Scout.com or post their video on YouTube and viola they would get recruited, right? Not so [...]
Sometimes it’s not all about sports
Throughout his four years at Paramus Catholic High School in Paramus, New Jersey, and now as a first-year student at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, former NSR basketball prospect, Vincent Viola, has maintained a delicate balance of academics and athletics. As a 6’7″ basketball player for the Lynx, [...]
For an NSR scout, it gets no better than this…
Hello Mr. Steele: Hopefully this e-mail finds you and your family happy and well. I know that I have not spoken with you in a long time, so I’m just making sure that I continue to communicate with you to some extent. Besides simply that, [...]
Windy City Classic
“Scouted some very talented players last weekend at the Windy City Classic girls basketball showcase in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., and Waukegan, Ill. There were 34 teams from Wisconsin and 275 total, along with dozens of college coaches. It amazes me every time when I see college coaches herding around just a few [...]
Our National Scouting Report OTG scout for Northern Alabama is Bryan Black. This morning Bryan posted this Facebook note about one of his client-prospects who tossed a no-hitter. Here’s Bryan’s post: ”Congratulations to NSR athlete and Muscle Shoals High School 2013 softball pitcher Krymson Lashley on an outstanding week that included a no-hitter against Russellville [...]
Our Texas Heartland OTG (on the ground) scout, Jason Espinoza, has never been the bashful type. Like all NSR scouts, he is very proud of the prospects he works with from enrolling to signing. Check out this recent Facebook post of Jason’s about one of his prize prospects, Jake Bumguardner: “NSR BEAST! 2013 NSR Track/Football [...]
Lady Vols head coach steps aside after 38 years
While Pat Summitt’s announcement that she will hand over the head coaching duties of the women’s basketball program at the University of Tennessee was not surprising, it will remain a seminal day in the history of NCAA athletics forever. In short, the void left in [...]
The Ormond Beach Lions Club in Ormond Beach, Florida, honored National Scouting Report softball prospect, Kristi Wendland, as the Seabreeze High School Student-Athlete of the Month. Kristi excels in bowling, weightlifting and softball – and has been selected team captain for all three. She is an honorable mention selection on the All-Area [...]
National Scouting Report scouts worldwide often have prospects that are honored with feature articles in local and regional newspapers and Web sites. Tom Sydeski, an NSR scout covering the Rochester, New York, area has yet another one of his prospects, Casey MacClaren, highlighted in the popluar Section V Fan online page. Below see [...]
NSR standout basketball prospects and twins, Bri’ana and Ki’ana Rowland, from Round Rock Stony Point High School in Round Rock, Texas, have both committed to continue their basketball careers at Trinity International University in Illinois next year. Bri’ana is a 5’10″ post/forward and Ki’ana plays the guard spot at 5’6″. [...]
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