College recruiters are always searching for the next great source of talent; coaches have traveled the globe in exploration of a hidden gem that could help lead their team to prominence. It always see...
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"Little Beast", that's the first word that comes to mind when you think of Micqueel Martin. He is a 6ft1 sophomore point guard that stars at Downsview Secondary.
Martin's Grassroots Canada coach Anth...
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Let me introduce Myck Kabongo. Toronto's next great prodigy and a future ambassador for Canadian basketball.
Not only a lightning quick offensive orchestrator with supreme talent, but also a young ma...
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The last time a basketball prospect in Canada received this much early hype, he ended up with a one-way ticket back to Europe. Hopefully things work out a little better for Andrew Wiggins.
"The NBA w...
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One player that stood out amongst the buffet-line of top prospects at Basketball's First Eight was Dwight Powell, a silky-smooth, 6-foot-9 forward with tremendous hoop upside and classroom excellence....
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Most players on AAU teams across the nation have hung up their kicks for the summer and are looking forward to college or their next high school season.
But my AAU team, Grassroots Canada, was invite...
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Las Vegas is a city unlike any other that I have ever seen. It's more of an adult theme park crammed inside of a gigantic sauna. My AAU team, Grassroots Canada, arrived a day early for the tournament ...
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To get a clear indication of basketball's status as a secondary sport in Canada, just ask a Canadian to name some of the best players to come out of the country of late.
"Recently?" point guard Cory ...
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One of the best summer basketball teams in this country isn't even from this country. It's from Canada. Seriously.
"A long time ago we set a goal to one day be at the level of the Americans," said R...
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Grassroots Canada, the herb which yields the basketball seed in the hockey hotbed of Toronto, has enjoyed a scintillating July in the NCAA's open evaluation period. Several top-flight programs are beg...
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