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In a fiercely contested battle at the Murray-Calloway Grind Session event on Thursday evening, the Central Florida women’s team secured a hard-fought 67-63 victory over a resilient Hamilton Heights squad. This lone Revolution Conference game of the day showcased elite talent and high-stakes action, keeping fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle. Player of the Game...
In a thrilling championship game at the first-ever Players ERA Festival, the Oregon Ducks clinched a nail-biting 83-81 victory over Alabama, highlighted by a game-winning put back dunk from former Prolific Prep standout Nate Bittle. The festival, held in Las Vegas, featured six alumni from The Grind Session, the elite high school hoop circuit taking part in the game. The...
Murray Kentucky
The highly anticipated matchup will take place on Saturday, December 7 at CFSB Center, home of the Murray State men's and women's basketball teams. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00 PM (Eastern). No. 1 AJ Dybantsa and No. 3 Darryn Peterson headline the marquee matchup AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson will be taking center stage this weekend when two of the...
Las Vegas Nevada
Saturday Recap: Grind Session Las Vegas Event at Silverado High School The Grind Session delivered another thrilling day of high school basketball action Saturday at Silverado High School in Las Vegas, with standout performances across multiple games. Here's a recap of the day's action: Utah Prep Dominates Accelerated Prep, 100-63 Utah Prep showcased their dominance in the finale Saturday night...
The Grind Session, an elite winter circuit of high school basketball, brings together some of the best basketball talent from around the world. Running from November through March, the Grind Session hosts weekly events across the United States and Canada, featuring teams from three competitive conferences: Power Conference: The top 12 prep school teams in the USA. Revolution Conference: The...
Grind Session Las Vegas Day 1 Recap: November 29th, 2024 Silverado High School, Las Vegas Game of the Day: Bella Vista Prep vs. Albuquerque Prep (Women) In a thrilling Revolution Conference matchup that came down to the final possession, Bella Vista Prep edged out Albuquerque Prep 77-74. Bella Hines, LSU commit from Albuquerque Prep, had a standout performance with 40...
Spreading a little Thanksgiving love and spirit this week, Denver’s Accelerated Prep teamed up with Denver Dream Center for the annual “HOOPS for HOPE” youth basketball camp on the home court of the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. More than 120 5th-12th graders showed up for the two-hour camp, which continues to raise awareness about and combat the issue of...
The Grind Session continues to solidify its reputation as the premier high school basketball circuit in the country, as two of its elite teams took down the nation’s #1 ranked squads in consecutive marquee matchups. Utah Prep Stuns Link Academy, 65-49 On Tuesday, Utah Prep, led by the electric AJ Dybantsa, delivered a dominant performance against Link Academy, handing them...
The University of Washington Huskies have secured a major recruit in their inaugural Big Ten season with the signing of Niko Bundalo, a 6'10", 215-pound power forward from Prolific Prep in Napa, California. Bundalo, originally from Uniontown, Ohio, chose the Huskies over a host of elite programs, including North Carolina, Illinois, Ohio State, Michigan State, Connecticut, and Alabama. His decision...
Daytona Beach Florida
This is the first in a series of interviews with Power Conference team leaders. We spoke with Chris Exilus Head of Athletics for Royal Crown this past weekend In Daytona Beach. About the Program Program Excellence Royal Crown is the #1 basketball program in Canada. What sets it apart from other elite programs globally, and how do you maintain this...
The Grind Session Daytona Beach closed out in dramatic fashion, showcasing elite talent and heart-stopping finishes in both men's and women's basketball. Here's a recap of the action-packed final day: Trinity Prep Edges Florida Coastal Prep in a Nail-Biter Trinity Prep secured a thrilling 70-68 victory over Florida Coastal Prep in the day's most tightly contested matchup. Lucius Fox led...
Day two of the Grind Session Daytona Beach event brought high-intensity basketball, standout performances, and nail-biting finishes. With teams from across North America competing, fans were treated to an action-packed day of elite hoops. Royal Crown Dominates Hamilton Heights In women’s action, Royal Crown of Canada crushed Hamilton Heights 81-40. The standout of the game was Eunicia Salgado, who recorded...
The first day of action at the Grind Session Daytona Beach event delivered a full slate of thrilling matchups, with standout performances and hard-fought victories setting the tone for the weekend. Game 1: St. John's DME Academy (WI) vs. Victory Rock (FL) St. John's DME Academy opened the day with an impressive 84-62 victory over Victory Rock. A balanced attack...
The Grind Session, renowned for showcasing elite high school basketball talent, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Junior Grind Session, an exciting new initiative designed to nurture the next generation of basketball stars. Spearheaded by Justin Peterson, the Junior Grind Session promises to bring the intensity and prestige of the Grind Session to younger athletes in grades 3...
The Grind Session continues to solidify its reputation as the premier platform for elite high school basketball talent, with three players from the circuit earning spots on the USA Today Top 15 High School Basketball Players and the ESPN Top 100 List for the Class of 2025. These young athletes are not only excelling on the court but also positioning...
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