By CHUCKIE MAGGIO You fire up Joryam Saizonou’s highlight film and you begin to see the resemblance to a Bonnie of the recent past. Saizonou has just three seconds to force overtime and drives the full length of the court in three dribbles, sinking a layup over two would-be defenders. His quick hands strip the ball in the opposing team’s backcourt and he rises for a breakaway … [Read more...] about Saizonou strives to follow in mentor Kloof’s Bonaventure footsteps
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Brown plans on being one of Bonnies’ top newcomers
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The era of Zoom recruiting is almost over, a time where coaches cannot see prospects in person and recruits cannot officially visit the campuses they will live for the next two, three, four years. The recruiting dead period ends on June 1, when coaches and players alike will hit the road again to see the finest camps and competition the amateur circuit has to … [Read more...] about Brown plans on being one of Bonnies’ top newcomers
Reports: Sellers gets Central Connecticut head coaching job
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Central Connecticut State men's basketball coaching search, which reportedly included 80-plus candidates, five finalists and even input from TikTok father Marc D'Amelio, has finally concluded. Multiple outlets are reporting that Fairfield assistant Patrick Sellers is expected to be named the new Blue Devils coach. St. Bonaventure associate head coach Steve … [Read more...] about Reports: Sellers gets Central Connecticut head coaching job
Linton Brown commits to St. Bonaventure
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Linton Brown will be wearing the brown and white this fall. The Floridian committed to play for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team on Sunday evening, Bona’s second pledge in three days. Brown, a 6-foot-5 junior college product who played two seasons at Indian River State College, was named the Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) … [Read more...] about Linton Brown commits to St. Bonaventure
Joryam Saizonou commits to St. Bonaventure
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Joryam Saizonou, a 6-foot-3 combo guard who also held offers from Boston College, Marshall, Mount St. Mary's and Oral Roberts, has committed to St. Bonaventure. Saizonou, who hails from the Netherlands and played a year at Beckley Prep in West Virginia after graduating from McCallie High School in Chattanooga, Tenn., played for the Netherlands junior … [Read more...] about Joryam Saizonou commits to St. Bonaventure