It’s another year of ranking recruiting classes at the end of the regular signing period on Hoopniks.com, but there’s been no change at the top of the list in years, as the Kentucky Wildcats have yet another No. 1 ranked class. With an almost embarrassing six McDonald’s All-Americans set to join their squad next year, Kentucky has some [...]

6′-10″ center Sidy Mohamed Djitte, a native of Senegal, made the decision to play for the Clemson Tigers on Saturday, according to multiple reports that sourced his club coach. Djitte, who played at Northwood Temple Academy (NC), picked Clemson over the Memphis Tigers and Cincinnati Bearcats. The addition of Djitte represents a significant recruiting win for [...]

On Monday, The Recruit Scoop announced its star-filled roster for the 3rd annual Mary Kline Classic, taking place on Sunday, June 2 at Philadelphia University’s Gallagher Center in Philadelphia, P.A. Following a tremendous second year in which $21,000 was raised for cancer research, and featured Mary Kline Classic alumni Rondae Jefferson, Ryan Arcidiacono, Georges Niang [...]

The men’s college basketball regular signing period is set to begin Wednesday and runs through May 15, though much to the dismay of recruiting junkies, heavy drama is not expected. Still there are a few items of note as prospects make their verbal commitments official. Here’s what we will be monitoring the most: 1. The [...]

Solid signing classes, uncertain future It’s a fair statement to say that no one knows exactly where Big East basketball will be five years from now. With some of its most prominent members bound for the ACC and an imminent breakaway of the remaining Catholic schools, the status of the Big East as a high-major [...]

The 2012 LeBron James Skills Academy came to its conclusion on Monday, with a bracketed tournament based on previous results for the eight squads composed of the camp participants. The games started in the morning and wrapped up with a championship contest to end the event. Hoopniks.com was not able to observe the afternoon contests due [...]