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Jan 18, 2025 | 
ozarkssportszone.com | Chris Parker |Amare Bynum
Link Academy completed a dominant run through the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions with a win over Oak Ridge in the title game on Saturday. It is the second Tournament of Champions title in as many tries for the Lions. Link Academy trailed for just 27 second in the championship game and for just 4:27 of an available 96 minutes over three games. The Lions were on fire from the field shooting 60% (26-for-43) from the field. They were 54% (7-for-13) from three.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
ozarkssportszone.com | Chris Parker |Amare Bynum
Link Academy’s depth and dominance was on full display in a 78-62 win over Millennium (AZ) in the opening round of the 2025 Bass Pro Tournament of Champions. The Lions led for 26:54 of the available 32 minutes in the game. They had seven blocks, six steals and assisted on 19 of 31 field goals. Link trailed by as many as five early in the first quarter, but quickly turned that around closing the first quarter on a 14-4 run and the first half on a 27-13 run.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
ozarkssportszone.com | Chris Parker |John Clark |A’Mare Bynum |Amare Bynum
By Jordan Burton (For OzarksSportsZone.com)The 2025 Bass Pro Tournament of Champions gets underway on Thursday. Here are the teams and players to know heading into the event. 2025 BASS PRO TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS SCHEDULE – CLICK HEREChris Cenac, Link AcademyEverything starts and stops with Link Academy.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
zagsblog.com | Sam Lance |Amare Bynum |Adam Zagoria
By SAM LANCEBRANSON, MO — Class of 2025 four-star guard Amare Bynum is one of the most versatile forwards in the 2025 class, and a host of schools are after his services. So far Bynum — the 6-foot-8, 210-pound forward from Link Academy and the Mokan Elite Nike EYBL AAU Program — has taken official visits to several schools. He’s seen Nebraska (Sept. 7), Iowa (Sept. 14), Colorado (Sept. 21) and Ohio State (Oct. 4-6), and has an upcoming visit to Xavier (Oct. 11-13).
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Sep 18, 2024 | 
zagsblog.com | Sam Lance |Amare Bynum |Adam Zagoria
By SAM LANCESeveral of the top programs in the Big 10 and SEC have big time visitors on campus this weekend. Auburn, LSU, Indiana, Ohio State and Purdue are all hosting multiple prospects. ZAGSBLOG is here to break it all down. AuburnVisitors: Chris Cenac, Shon Abaev. Bruce Pearl and the Auburn Tigers are set to host two top-30 prospects this weekend. Both Cenac and Abaev will be able to tour Auburn’s facilities and meet face-to-face with the coaching staff.
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
zagsblog.com | Adam Zagoria |Sam Lance |Charlie Parent |Amare Bynum
By ADAM ZAGORIA, SAM LANCE & CHARLIE PARENTIt’s now a recruiting period for college basketball and several prospects are starting to really get down to business with their recruitments. With that, you need to know the latest on what’s happening with all of the top prospects. Here’s the latest intel on every player in the top-100. For commits, you can click on their name for the ZAGSBLOG commitment story. For players without a final decision, click the names for the latest story.
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Jun 10, 2024 | 
zagsblog.com | Sam Lance |Charlie Parent |Adam Zagoria |Amare Bynum
By SAM LANCE, CHARLIE PARENT & ADAM ZAGORIAThe recruitment season is starting to heat up, and with that, several class of 2025 prospects are starting to plan and take official visits to various schools. Therefore, ZAGSBLOG will be updating this story with players and where they are taking official visits. Follow along with us throughout the summer! You can also click on the names of the players for the latest on their recruitment and visit recaps if the date has already passed.
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May 23, 2024 | 
247sports.com | Amare Bynum |Jody Demling
University of Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey and his staff have put together a brand new roster for the upcoming season with 12 transfer additions and one from the high school ranks. The new head coach at U of L pulled the roster together in a total of 55 days. Kelsey and his staff have also been checking out prospects for the future.
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Apr 9, 2024 | 
beatricedailysun.com | Amare Bynum |Omaha Bryan |Chris Basnett
6-6;Jr.;PPG: 17.8;RPG: 10.0College: UndecidedSummary: Rollins, the versatile Millard North forward, took another step forward this season in his steady progression into one of the state's top talents. His points and rebounds per game led the Mustangs, and he shot 56% from the field and 37% from 3-point range. The only non-senior on the Super-State first team, Rollins will work to expand his game even more in the offseason as the Mustangs graduate a talented senior class.
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Apr 9, 2024 | 
theindependent.com | Amare Bynum |Omaha Bryan |Chris Basnett
6-1;Sr.;PPG: 15.8;RPG: 3.7College: Southwest Minnesota StateSummary: The statistics — remarkably consistent over a sparkling four-year career — tell only part of the story for Pokorski, who makes his second Super-State first team. The four-year starter will go down as one of the great leaders in his school's history. Most importantly, for being the face of the program as Gretna dealt with crushing loss after the death of long-time coach Brad Feeken in December.
