By CHARLIE PARENT & ADAM ZAGORIA Marquis “Mookie” Cook, the No. 2 small forward in 2023 per 247Sports.com, committed to Oregon at halftime of his game Thursday at Geico Nationals. He chose the Ducks, where his sister Chaquinn was a track star, over Kentucky and Gonzaga. “I know where I want to go and the timing is perfect for me,” Cook told ESPN. “I visited all … [Read more...] about Class of 2023 top-five prospect Mookie Cook commits to Oregon
Archives for March 2022
Top-10 prospect Jordan Walsh shines in Link Academy’s win at Geico Nationals quarterfinals
By CHARLIE PARENT Jordan Walsh, the Class of 2022 top-10 prospect who is committed to Arkansas, continues to show why he’s one of the best players in the country at Geico Nationals on Tuesday. The 6-foot-7 versatile forward had 23 points on 9-of-10 shooting, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists in Link Academy’s 81-67 win over Oak Hill Academy. Arkansas commit Jordan Walsh has … [Read more...] about Top-10 prospect Jordan Walsh shines in Link Academy’s win at Geico Nationals quarterfinals
Judah Mintz makes the call for Syracuse
By ADAM ZAGORIA Former Pitt commit Judah Mintz is on the move to another ACC school. The 6-foot-3 combo guard from Oak Hill Academy (VA) has committed to Syracuse. He also considered DePaul, N.C. State and Wake Forest. He is ranked the No. 9 combo guard in the 247Sports.com Composite. “Syracuse was a great fit,” his father Camara told ZAGSBLOG. “Lots of tradition, … [Read more...] about Judah Mintz makes the call for Syracuse
Five-star former LSU commit Yohan Traore flips to Auburn
By ADAM ZAGORIA After decommitting from LSU last week in the wake of Will Wade’s firing, 6-foot-11 power forward Yohan Traore of Dream City Christian (AZ) has flipped to SEC rival Auburn. Before originally committing to LSU, Traore had offers from Texas Tech, Michigan, Memphis and Kansas. “I like Bruce Pearl,” Traore told on3.com. “I think he’s a great coach with … [Read more...] about Five-star former LSU commit Yohan Traore flips to Auburn
49ers exercise Kyle Juszczyk’s option
Long live the fullback. Per Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, the 49ers are exercising the option on Kyle Juszczyk‘s deal that puts him under contract from 2023 through 2025. That means Juszczyk is now owed $3.775 million in 2022 and is fully guaranteed $1.25 million for 2023. Juszczyk has been one of the league’s most [more] … [Read more...] about 49ers exercise Kyle Juszczyk’s option