by Jeff Bendel | Jul 27, 2022 | Coach Ricks TOC, Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Chemistry is such a significant part of basketball. It’s intangible and immeasurable but can often be the ultimate factor for a given team’s success or ceiling. Due to this, we’ve seen teams comprised of quality players overthrow “better” opponents countless times...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jul 27, 2022 | Coach Ricks TOC, Featured, News
The state of South Carolina has had plenty of talent come through and it seems that that trend should only continue with what we saw in Rock Hill at the Coach Rick’s TOC. Several of our scouts at Phenom Hoops got an updated viewing of the Upward Stars 3SSB 2025, as...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jul 26, 2022 | Coach Ricks TOC, Featured, News
2024 Jayden Pretty (Carolina Pressure): Pretty was consistent all week long in Rock Hill, as the 6’6 prospect from Carolina Pressure really opened eyes in how big of a difference-maker he could be. It seemed like the forward had his hands in everything, finding ways...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jul 26, 2022 | Coach Ricks TOC, Featured, News
2023 Jacob Tiller (Team Swish): Tiller was a consistent presence on the court and really showed that he can lead the charge offensively. But outside of his offensive capabilities, Tiller showed that he is a hard-nosed, tough, and a player that leaves it all out on the...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jul 25, 2022 | Coach Ricks TOC, Featured, News, Recruiting News
2023 6’10 Tai Hamilton (ACE Elite): Hamilton has been a name popping up more and more this summer and deservingly so. At 6’10 and with his fluidity, there is certainly a place for him at the next level and he is one big that you can still work with and develop. But he...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jul 25, 2022 | Coach Ricks TOC, Featured, News
2023 Cooper Marcum (Team HOPE): Marcum was a name that we heard popping up quite a bit throughout the week at the Coach Rick’s TOC, as the two-sport athlete really was able to put his game on the court on display. The physical guard made so many plays, being strong...