by Jeff Bendel | Jan 13, 2026 | Carmel Christian MLK Showcase, Event Coverage, Featured, News, Phenom's MLK Showcase, Player Reports
This upcoming Saturday, Phenom Hoops will travel to Carmel Christian School in Matthews, North Carolina, for our annual Carmel MLK Showcase. The one-day event will feature four games with plenty of intrigue throughout the slate. As teams enter the second half of their...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 13, 2026 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Right now, the North Carolina basketball landscape is full of excitement. Whether public, private, or independent, it seems like there are noteworthy teams and prospects making noise on a nightly basis. Among those teams is West Forsyth, a squad that remains...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jan 13, 2026 | Featured, News, Player Reports
The high school season across North Carolina has been filled with high-level performances, and the Class of 2026 continues to prove why it is one of the most talent-rich groups in the state. From putting up eye-catching numbers to consistently impacting winning on...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 13, 2026 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Right now, the North Carolina basketball landscape is full of excitement. Whether public, private, or independent, it seems like there are noteworthy teams and prospects making noise on a nightly basis. Among those teams is Harrells Christian, which just had a...
by Phenom Staff | Jan 13, 2026 | Featured, News
SAD SAM’S WEEKLY FURIOUS 5 RANKINGS FOR WEEK ENDING 1/10 Greetings HS hoops junkies from across the turning-cold-again Piedmont! The Sadster is here to release his latest rankings AKA, AKA The Furious 5. Last week’s conference play cranked up after the...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 12, 2026 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
5’6 ’27 Shyla Simms (Grimsley) After suffering an injury early in this contest, Shyla Simms displayed a lot of toughness and leadership by continuing to battle. She’s a smart, highly polished guard with the handle, quickness, and scoring prowess to effortlessly...
