Four Grind Session Standouts Selected to 2026 McDonald’s All American Game
Benton, KY — Four elite players from the Grind Session circuit have been selected to compete in the prestigious McDonald's All-American Game, further cementing the league’s reputation as a premier platform for top high school basketball talent.
Representing Prolific Prep are Caleb Holt and Bruce Branch III, while Southeastern Prep will be represented by Toni Bryant and Jaxson Richardson.
“We are incredibly proud of Caleb and Bruce” said Prolific Prep head coach Ryan Bernardi. “To see their names associated with the McDonald’s All-American Game is special, but what makes it meaningful is the journey, the early mornings, the extra reps, the commitment to team first. They’ve earned everything that’s coming their way” Bernardi added.
“Toni Bryant is one of the best humans I've ever met. Throughout this process of coaching and training him in the beginning of his career I've watched him grow into a great young man and a very elite basketball player. I'm excited for his future and will be supporting him every step of the way” said coach Zach Reynolds.
“Five and a half years ago, when I first started my basketball journey, I never imagined I would be in the position I'm in today. This has been a long journey filled with sacrifice, including time spent away from my family. I want to thank my mom, my brother, my sister, and my entire family for their constant love, support, and belief in me” said Bryant.
The McDonald’s All American Game is widely regarded as the gold standard of high school all-star basketball, showcasing the nation’s top senior prospects before they advance to college and professional careers. Selection to the game places athletes among an elite group that includes many current and former NBA stars.
The 2026 McDonald’s All American Game will be played on March 31 in Glendale, AZ bringing together the best talent in the country for one of the most anticipated events on the basketball calendar.
“These selections speak to the level of competition and development within the Grind Session,” said co-founder Dan Hudson. “Caleb, Bruce, Toni, and Jaxson have earned this honor through consistent performance, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence.”
