Josh Verlin's profile photo

Josh Verlin

Philadelphia

Editor in Chief at City of Basketball Love

EIC @hooplove215, covering Philly-area HS + college hoops. (Nov. 2024 Update): This account is mostly inactive. Follow me on BlueSky (link below) for coverage.

Articles

  • 3 days ago | cityofbasketballlove.com | Josh Verlin

    By Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) — The first weekend of Philly Live 2025 was terrific. Who’s ready to do it again? The second weekend of the city’s annual June scholastic live period high school basketball recruiting event/showcase/extravaganza gets underway on Friday at noon at both the Alan Horwitz ‘Sixth Man’ Center and Jefferson University’s Gallagher Athletic Center. Julius Avent (above) and Bergen Catholic will be a top draw at Philly Live II.

  • 4 days ago | cityofbasketballlove.com | Joseph Santoliquito |Mike Gross |Josh Verlin |Rich Flanagan

    CoBL Staff (@hooplove215) — The first weekend of the 2025 June high school live period has concluded with tons of teams competing in front of college coaches at Philly Live I and the Mid-Atlantic Independent School Team Camp. CoBL had scouts and writers filtered throughout Jefferson University, the Alan Horwitz 'Sixth Man' Center, and Executive Education Charter in Allentown during the weekend to catch as much as action as possible.

  • 4 days ago | cityofbasketballlove.com | Josh Verlin

    By CoBL Staff (@hooplove215) — The dust has settled on Week 1 of the annual two-weekend hoopfest that is Philly Live 2025 with 10 courts of action wrapping up play Sunday night. CoBL had writers and scouts at Jefferson University and the Alan Horwitz 'Sixth Man' Center throughout the weekend.

  • 4 days ago | cityofbasketballlove.com | Joseph Santoliquito |Mike Gross |Josh Verlin |Rich Flanagan

    By CoBL Staff (@hooplove215) — The dust has settled on Week 1 of the annual two-weekend hoopfest that is Philly Live 2025 with 10 courts of action wrapping up play Sunday night. CoBL had writers and scouts at Jefferson University and the Alan Horwitz 'Sixth Man' Center throughout the weekend.

  • 4 days ago | cityofbasketballlove.com | Josh Verlin

    By Corky Blake + Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) — The Mid-Atlantic Independent School Team Camp was held Friday through Sunday with top local prep programs — including from the Inter-Ac, Friends’ Schools League, plus Perkiomen School, Hill School, Cristo Rey — and beyond heading to play in front of college coaches at Executive Education Charter in Allentown during the June live period.

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
20K
Tweets
146K
DMs Open
Yes
Josh Verlin
Josh Verlin @jmverlin
22 Jan 25

A good time to bump this, as there's been another flood of folks joining Bluesky over the last few days. Can't imagine why...

Josh Verlin
Josh Verlin @jmverlin

High school coverage has started flowing on @hooplove215. If you're missing it, it's because you're not following us in the right place: https://t.co/QERUFjQtp4 More coverage -- live and on the website -- coming today, tomorrow, and onwards...

Josh Verlin
Josh Verlin @jmverlin
4 Dec 24

Already at 1,000 followers in two weeks. More and more Philly basketball folks on Bluesky every day. Don't miss out on all of CoBL's coverage!

Josh Verlin
Josh Verlin @jmverlin

High school coverage has started flowing on @hooplove215. If you're missing it, it's because you're not following us in the right place: https://t.co/QERUFjQtp4 More coverage -- live and on the website -- coming today, tomorrow, and onwards...

Josh Verlin
Josh Verlin @jmverlin
30 Nov 24

High school coverage has started flowing on @hooplove215. If you're missing it, it's because you're not following us in the right place: https://t.co/QERUFjQtp4 More coverage -- live and on the website -- coming today, tomorrow, and onwards...