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Phenom Hoops AAU Open Gym Tour: Team Richmond Garner Road 17u Choice (3/26/19)
I obviously wasn't around this type of business last year, but nevertheless can recall hearing great things stated about the Team Richmond Garner Road (TRGR) AAU program. After watching plenty of their 2019 players perform well throughout this recently-concluded high school season, my interest rose higher to find out more about the organization in this ‘open gym tour.' It turns out...
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Changing the Culture: Lee-Davis HS Varsity
When I published my ‘Mid-Season Thoughts' article last month, I had a section focusing on two of the more underrated programs in the 804: Petersburg High School and Lee-Davis High School. Obviously, it's my own personal feelings of the two teams not getting enough recognition, but I stood firm by that belief for the entire regular season. Petersburg heads into the first round of...
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Hermitage HS @ Lee-Davis HS (2/12/19)
As the regular season's wrapped up for most teams, I decided to head south toward Mechanicsville, VA on Tuesday night to watch Hermitage High School (Richmond, VA) face up against the Lee-Davis Confederates. Being the last game of the season for both teams, I held no doubt that the two would go toe to toe from beginning to finish. The results more than satisfied, as Hermitage never could...
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Mid-Season Thoughts (2018-19 804 HS Hoops)
mM This winter season has had its fill of exciting moments so far. The young guys in the Richmond, VA area don't play around when it comes to on-court competition. In the case of pretty much every basketball season, this season has flown by. Each hoops season can take up to about 4-5 months, longer than most other sports, but I can't believe we're already in January. It's almost like high...
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Lee-Davis HS @ Mills Godwin HS (12/19/18)
The West End of Henrico County had a good buzz in the area on Wednesday night as the visiting Lee-Davis Confederates arrived to suit up against Mills Godwin High School. Lee-Davis entered Wednesday night with a 5-1 record (a 4-0 start to the season), while Mills Godwin stood at 3-2. When looking at the makeup of both rosters I had expectations of an evenly-matched contest; the result...
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