There have been number great teams over the years, when you talk to shore basketball purists about the greatest teams they’ve ever seen. It’s the usually the same list of characters when this topic comes up. The Richardson, Davis teams … Continue reading →

SCT FINAL THOUGHTS

WHAT’S THEIR IDENTITY?

On Sunday, 4 seniors will play their last Shore Conference basketball game of their career TOGETHER! It will also be the last Shore Conference game of the season. That’s because it will be the SCT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME. They will wrap … Continue reading →

Today I’m going to tell you why hype doesn’t matter. Today I’m going to give you some inside information. But first I want you to listen to want I’m about to say. Throw everything you hear about who the best … Continue reading →

This Sunday SJV will try to close the door on another SCT title. They will hope to add another banner in a gym stacked with championship banners. This one will be different than most. That’s because this could be the … Continue reading →

There are facts and then are truths and today I am going to give you a little of both. Today is going to be a chance for kids to learn a few things. Today you going to learn how to … Continue reading →

There is a change happening in the Shore Conference. That’s because there are programs that in the past lost their local players have gone to other more high profile schools. Now some public schools are now only just keeping their … Continue reading →

While RBC and SJV (Friday I will drop that list) are the cream of the crop when it comes to the incoming 2026 class. There is more talent, in this year’s class spread out throughout the shore. This years class … Continue reading →

RED BANK CATHOLIC vs. MANASQUAN HIGH SCHOOL TIP – 6:45PM WHERE- RWJBARNABAS ARENA

ST. JOHN VIANNEY VS RUMSON FAIR HAVEN TIP- 5:00 PM

Next year the Shore Conference will explode with talented babies. Next year will be the most talented group to enter the Shore in a decade. When you start talking about impact freshman, it gets everyone up in arms. But the … Continue reading →

THIS MONDAY… LETS GO!!!

When Nina Emnace and Siobhan Stapleton decided to take a chance on Trinity Hall two years ago. They were also putting there trust into coach Matt McCarthy something senior guard Haven Dora had already done three years earlier. These 4 … Continue reading →

The Shore Conference Tournament is going to pick up stream today. Tonight there’s going to be real excitement across the Shore Conference. This is when teams and players start to separate themselves from the crowd. This is when all the … Continue reading →

SCT 2ND ROUND GAME KEYS….SENIORS, SUPERSTARS, CLOSERS

The narrative in high school basketball changes this time of year. That’s because the attention shifts to winning and losing. That is the measuring stick. This time of year many players can feel the end of their careers and seasons … Continue reading →

This year is the weakest in Conference history. There is no denying that. It has opened the door for some teams to steal the spotlight. But after the 1st round of SCT what did we discover? The more things change … Continue reading →

SHORE CONFERENCE PREVIEW…. 20 MINS OF REAL TALK

In 4 weeks I will release this years ”GOLDEN DOZEN” it will list the 12 best freshman. Making the list this year will take some serious work. But if a kid makes the Golden Dozen there is a good chance … Continue reading →

Lots on the plate… so the final weekly awards and regular season rankings… SJV- unbeatable MANASQUAN- Out of chances to get better RBC- No Pissott still and a bad draw RFH- Can they beat a big girl team? RBR- Nobody … Continue reading →

The Shore seeding is done and all the talk is over. This year I felt the committee for the most part go it right. We all know that nobody can it it 100% correct when it comes to seeding. The … Continue reading →

SEEDING THOUGHTS… CHECK YOURSELF….IT’S YOUR BODY OF WORK THAT MATTERS

D1 offers when players are young are not worth the phone call it cost coaches to make, when making that offer. College coaches offer young players all the time. It’s a way of making an impression on a young player. … Continue reading →

RANNEY VS HOLMDEL PREVIEW Link to today’s game: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSvNji1CKEQwwrdggr-wpw

I believe Ally Carman has secretly has always wanted to be the face of team. I think she has always wanted the responsibility of carrying a team. She has wanted that opportunity in AAU and in high school. She’s wanted … Continue reading →

Here is what I know right as the seeding committee meets next week. All I know SJV, RBC and Manasquan are going to be the first 3 seeds. What I don’t know is who is going to be the 4th … Continue reading →

The Truth…

We are getting to the point where we know what kids are stepping up. The players moving there their games to another level and many don’t even notice it. That’s because in most cases they are doing it without fanfare … Continue reading →

TOP 10/WEEKLY AWARDS… UP TO MINUTE

This weekend the Coaches Choice was hit. Lots of talent and more importantly the matchups where perfect

With the SHORE CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT right around the corner there are a number questions that will need to answered before the seeding starts. We know who the Top 3 seeds are right now. But where do we go from there? … Continue reading →

Things change during a season. Sometimes for the better. They say the best things in life are worth waiting for. Well that’s apparently true in basketball too. That’s because yesterday RED BANK REG proved that to be true. That’s because … Continue reading →

This Saturday Core Skills Training will resume. I am always amazed when talented players skip the event. That’s because don’t tell me a kid that plays games from March to August. Then plays weak grammar school basketball all winter needs … Continue reading →

There is nothing like a big game and big win to get a team back on track. That’s exactly what RBC needed and got last night vs red hot RFH. It took a full team effort from players and coaches … Continue reading →

When you are surrounded by some of the best players in your schools history from day one. It tends to rub off on you. You learn a few tricks of the trade. If you happen to have big talented you … Continue reading →