Now I want to give parents, coaches and most of all kids some advice today. You need to listen to what I’m about to tell you. I am going to give facts. I also hopefully will ease your mind, but … Continue reading →

Sometimes you get it wrong. It’s so easy to form opinions about kids. It’s so easy to label them. But if the kid is talented you can see the big picture. You can realize how special and different they are. … Continue reading →

Yesterday Maddie McCrae woke up and told the Mt. St. Mary’s coaching staff her recruiting process was over. She gave them a verbal commitment. When Maddie McCrae makes her mind up about something good things tend to happen. In the … Continue reading →

Where do I start with Colleen McQuillen? Do I start with her insane ability to get buckets? She has scored 2000 points in less than 3 years. Who does that? She already the schools all time leading scorer. Only superstars. … Continue reading →

Today I want to send a message to every young player with a dream. I want to talk to that kid moving to high school next year, that has no hype. I want to talk to that kid who is … Continue reading →

There is something interesting taking place in the Shore that some folks just might be missing. It may seem like small potatoes but it could be a peek into the future. Two programs that have not created much interest outside … Continue reading →

To play at the highest level of basketball. There are few things you much have in your tool box. Like being talented is a good start. Having a great work ethic certainly helps. Finally having a unique skills set always … Continue reading →

I really believe at the end of the day it really comes down to how hard a kid is willing to work. What are the sacrifices a kid is willing to make. What are there limitations. Because when a kid … Continue reading →

The BERNDT FAMILY… Motivation is a word coaches throw around a lot these days. There are motivational speakers everywhere. These days motivation from coaches play a huge part in players becoming successful. If you can motivate a player, you have … Continue reading →

Times are different, things are not just the same. We are all looking for something uplifting. We all want something to smile about during these difficult times. I am very lucky because I found something that has made me smile. … Continue reading →

Jordyn Keating and Rachel Capua are AAU teammates. They play for the Truhan Belles and now will continue to be teammates in college because this weekend they announced they would be attending New York Institute of Technology on Long Island. … Continue reading →

There are many who are disappointed that the spring AAU season was taken away by the Coronavirus. Now everyone is playing the waiting game. The players are waiting for the all clear horn to go off. The coaches are waiting … Continue reading →

When Megan Gentile of Hudson Catholic spent last summer at NBS camp. I knew she was talented and a hard worker. During the week she was disappointed about not playing on the Top 20 court. I told her there were … Continue reading →

Are you worried about being a senior and maybe not playing AAU this summer? Are you a underclassmen who was hoping to get your name out there and build name recognition this summer? Are you worried because you were hoping … Continue reading →

Today I will give you the names of the players who at some point have a chance to become D1 players. Make no mistake all the players on this will NOT play Division one. But these are the players out … Continue reading →