Stories

Zach Rankin @ZachRankin9 IG: @zrankin09 6’5, 160lbs, Class of 2026 Corinth Holders HS, NC Zach is a tall, fast, and shifty guard who can control the floor with his creativity and length. His handles are sick, his release is lightning quick, and his confidence as a scorer makes him dangerous from anywhere on the court. Whether he’s rising over defenders, attacking the rim, or dropping dimes with perfect timing, Zach mixes athleticism with a high basketball IQ in a way that set

The Storm has officially arrived in Sevierville, and it’s leaving no survivors in its path. Once known as the Cardiac Kids, this squad has grown into a powerhouse fueled by grit, discipline, and brotherhood. The Sevier County Smoky Bears came out breathing fire, proving they are no longer the team that relies on last-minute miracles. They are now The Smoky Mountain Storm, a force that strikes fast, hits hard, and leaves a path of dominance behind. From the first whistle, they

DJ Smith @Smithboys0806 IG: @dsmit_h3 6’2, 184lbs | Class of 2026 Knox County Central HS, TN DJ is a stretch forward with grit, intelligence, and an unselfish drive that powers his entire team. He thrives off energy plays such as taking charges, crashing the boards, and doing the hard work that does not always show up on the stat sheet but helps win games. A fierce rebounder and reliable midrange scorer, he plays with an old-school toughness that blends beautifully with his m

Parker Hampton @parkerhampTN IG: @parker.hampt 6’0, 155lbs | Class of 2026 Knox Central HS, TN Parker is a fierce and competitive guard with the kind of drive that refuses to be contained. He is electric off the dribble, fearless when attacking the rim, and quick enough on the first step to keep defenders guessing. His ability to create offense, whether pulling up from midrange, finding the open man, or finishing through contact, makes him a dangerous weapon every time he tou

Mikey Harris @mikey_harris2 IG: @mikeyyo 6’3, 170lbs | Class of 2027 LaRue County HS, KY Mikey is the kind of guard who can shift the entire pulse of a game the moment the ball touches his hands. Smooth, confident, and fearless, he mixes creativity with control in a way that keeps defenders on their heels and teammates energized. He is crafty with the ball, possesses elite handles, and uses his bounce to rise above defenders for electric finishes. A pure three-level scorer wi

Hunter Uland @hunter_uland2 Class of 2026 Cornersville HS, TN Committed to Lindsey Wilson Football Every program needs a tone setter, a player whose impact echoes through every snap, every hit, every drive. That is exactly what Hunter brings. A fierce, two-way dynamo with a rare mix of speed, power, and field awareness, he is the kind of athlete who dictates tempo and demands respect. His versatility makes him dangerous anywhere on the field, capable of breaking tackles, fin

Ray Glancy @Ray_Glancy IG: @Ballin2525 6’6, 225lbs | Class of 2026 Gainesville HS (TX) Ray is a powerful and dynamic forward who plays with physicality, intelligence, and a fierce determination that separates him from others at his position. Known for his smooth all-around shot and relentless motor, Ray thrives both inside the paint and beyond the arc. His ability to finish through contact, establish position down low, and crash the boards makes him a nightmare matchup for de

Cason Cunningham @CasonC2027 IG: @cason_cunningham3 5’8, 155lbs, Class of 2027 Walker Valley HS, TN Cason is pure electricity on the field. He is a fierce, dynamic, and explosive three-down back who thrives in the storm. Every run carries a spark, every cut a purpose, every finish a statement. He’s built from the mold of toughness and trust, shifty yet powerful, elusive yet relentless, always hunting daylight with vision beyond his years. Defenders might get a hand on him,

Evan Luchetti @Evan_luch IG: @evanluchetti 6’3, 175lbs | Class of 2028 Monona Grove High School (WI) I call him Mr. Fundamental for a reason. Evan is the kind of player who lets his game do the talking, blending old-school skill with new-school intensity. Nothing about his approach is flashy, yet everything about it is effective. He is electric in his focus, crafty with the ball, and relentless in how he impacts both ends of the court. Every drive, every jumper, and every def

Trenton Jowsey @Trentonjowsey88 Class of 2026 Denver, CO Ottawa University Baseball Commit Every now and then, the game of baseball introduces a name that feels destined to matter. Trenton Jowsey is one of those names, a player whose mix of drive, power, and unwavering belief has carried him from his first little league swing to the doorstep of college baseball. His story is not about shortcuts or overnight success. It is about sweat-stained mornings in the gym, blistered ha

JD Gillum @JDGillum22 Class of 2029 Anderson County HS, TN From the moment he stepped onto the field, JD Gillum commanded the night like it belonged to him. The freshman with the golden arm and the poise of a savvy veteran played with an electric edge that drew every eye in the stadium. He is dynamic, crafty, and relentless, the kind of quarterback who brings order to chaos and turns pressure into magic. Every snap feels alive when it leaves his hands, his confidence radiatin

Noah Lopez @NoahLopez32 IG: @noah.lopez08 6’4, 200lbs, Class of 2027 Oakwood School, CA Noah is a dynamic, old-school hybrid forward with a modern twist. He plays with power, poise, and purpose, bringing a complete package of strength, IQ, and versatility that makes him a true force on the floor. He thrives on contact, attacking the rim with ferocity and finishing through defenders. His middy is smooth and nearly automatic, a lost art he has made his calling card. He has a kn

Luca Battaglia IG: @luca_battaglia_72 6’, 135lbs, Class of 2030 JP2, TN Luca is a smooth, electric, and fearless playmaker who commands the floor with flair and control well beyond his years. He makes the game look effortless while competing with unmatched confidence and creativity. His handles are tight and deceptive, allowing him to slice into the lane with ease before pulling up for a silky jumper or attacking the rim with purpose. His shooting touch is pure and consistent

Lennox Zelaya @LennoxZelaya IG: @LennoxZelaya 6’0, 155lbs, Class of 2028 Bloomingdale Senior HS, FL Lennox plays the game with a mix of toughness, flair, and hunger that sets him apart from the pack. He is a versatile guard who thrives on energy and grit, bringing a fiery edge to both ends of the floor. With explosive quickness and athleticism, Lennox attacks the rim fearlessly, finishing through contact and using body control to create tough baskets against bigger defenders.

Francis Nwoye IG: @d1_francis 6’3, 160lbs, Class of 2029 Hume-Fogg HS, TN Francis is pure electricity in motion. He thrives in chaos, turning every possession into an opportunity to showcase his fierce combination of athleticism, control, and basketball IQ. His handles are tight, his pace is relentless, and his motor never quits. Defensively, he’s a fierce disruptor who uses his length, timing, and instincts to block shots, lock up scorers, and turn stops into instant transit

Ethan LaFollette @ethanlaf3 5'7, 170lbs, Class of 2027 Loudoun Valley HS, VA When the lights hit and the crowd roared, few players commanded the field with more energy, confidence, and control than this explosive playmaker. Ethan LaFollette was the heartbeat of his team’s rise, delivering electric back-to-back performances that powered their charge to a long-awaited district championship. His mix of speed, vision, and physicality turned every touch into a threat to score. On

Austin Luchetti @Austin_Luch IG: @austin.luch 6'7, 200lbs, Class of 2027 Monona Grove HS, WI Austin explodes off the floor with power and precision, attacking the rim with fearless intent. He thrives above the rim, finishing through contact and energizing every possession. His catch-and-shoot touch is smooth and effortless, while his middy flows with rhythm. In the post, he seals strongly, scores with balance, and reads defenders with maturity beyond his years. He gobbles up

Conor Drnek @ConorDrnek 6'2, 210lbs, 2027 Dover HS, NY When the lights hit the field, few players explode with more energy, confidence, and control than this fierce dual-threat dynamo. Conor Drnek’s game is electric from whistle to whistle as he punishes defenses with power runs, commands the offense with calm authority, and anchors the defense with brute force and instinct. In a jaw-dropping performance, he racked up 156 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns, added 47 passing yards