Ryan Wagner’s shooting hand hung in the air a bit longer than usual. With 2:53 remaining in the third quarter, the sharpshooting Wagner was again playing possessed. Mahopac’s high-horsepower senior two-guard had just drained a deep corner 3-pointer, capping a… Continue Reading
Port Chester, N.Y.–Jabarie Hinds electrified the crowd that crawled into the smurf-small gym at Our Lady of Mercy, exploding for a pair of one-handed dunks and showcasing his prodigious vertical leap. The 5-foot-11 southpaw, a highly-touted recruit, made some crucial… Continue Reading
In his final season of high school basketball, Horace Greeley’s Adam Honig went from key contributor to three-point assailant. His emergence as a sniper ran parallel with Greeley’s ascent to the Westchester County’s upper crust. A 6-foot-1 off guard, the… Continue Reading
“Shot doctor” has grown from workaday Westchester basketball terminology to one of the most overused household hoops cliches. Terry Teachout, a Yorktown native who’s helped catapult Westchester/Putnam County grassroots basketball to new heights, knows better than anyone. Teachout, the president… Continue Reading
Jabarie Hinds has been the centerpiece of this year’s Mount Vernon squad, one which underwent oft-noticed “growing pains” and “setbacks.” The 914-area’s rich basketball real estate, Mount Vernon is where excellence is expected and hanging a banner in the gym… Continue Reading
Brittany Horne abused Our Lady of Lourdes all night, bulldozing her way to a game-high 20 points and 15 rebounds, as the smooth and sinewy forward was virtually uncontainable on the blocks. Yet it was Carmel’s Sabrina Diaz and Marie… Continue Reading
Antoine Mason infected the nooks and crannies of Mount Vernon’s offense, stalling their chemistry while helping instigate a tide of untimely turnovers. New Rochelle found themselves in a familiar situation. They came roaring back from a 13-point deficit, reeling off… Continue Reading
Jabarie Hinds: A Knight To Remember Posted using ShareThis The latest product of Money Earnin’ Mount Vernon–Westchester County’s rich hoops real estate–is blink-quick 5-11 guard Jabarie Hinds. After cooking cats to the recipe of 37 points per during Bob Gibbons… Continue Reading
Jabarie Hinds has come into his own. One season after serving as Pippen to Sherrod Wright’s (who now balls for George Mason) Jordan, Hinds has emerged as a scoring and playmaking guard. He ballooned over the summer, eliciting more drool… Continue Reading
Jabari Hinds has come into his own this summer. The cat-quick, we-first guard is currently among the top-ranked players in all of New York in his class. Hinds, a highly sought after product on the recruiting market, has already received… Continue Reading