Press Break

Ed note: Coach Perez takes some time to chat with us about Reading hoops/life. LLhoops has been following Coach PErez for some time. His willingness to give us his insights are much appreciated. Some may question his enthusiasm on the court, but we have been courtside and the gug is real- “you get what you […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP…   “The only thing on my bucket list that I really want,’’ Loyalsock boys’ basketball coach Ron Insinger told the Williamsport Sun-Gazette last month, was a state championship. Insinger’s Lancers got him there a few days later, defeating Brookville 75-53 for the PIAA Class 3A championship and completing […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP….   No Pennsylvania high school basketball team had a better year than Class AA state champion Sacred Heart, a truth reflected in voting for the Pennsylvania Sportswriters’ all-state team. Jake DiMichele, a 6-3 junior swingman for the Chargers, is the AA player of the year, which goes to […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP….   Berlin Brothersvalley, a small public high school in Somerset County, accomplished about all it could in boys’ basketball the past two years without winning a state championship. The Mountaineers went a combined 55-3, and were stopped short of the big prize by COVID-19 halting the PIAA tournament […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP…   High honors have gotten routine and redundant for Germantown Academy basketball star Jordan Longino. Longino, a 6-4 senior guard bound for Villanova, is the Non-PIAA Player of the Year, which goes to the leading vote-getter for the Pennsylvania Sportswriters’ Non-PIAA all-state team, announced Sunday. Longino was Class […]

Ed note: Dave Burman joins Dell for a chat about some PA history, great players, district websites, the state of media…and just hoops talk. Follow Dave on twitter @ross_burman. The historical notes are second to none. Enjoy! Press Break is presented to you by Spooky Nook Basketball. The leader for all your basketball needs. Everything […]

Ed note: Dell and Andy put the bow on the 2021 season. We will continue our press break shows although might be once a month or so. Thanks to all for following along this year. Press Break is presented to you by Spooky Nook Basketball. The leader for all your basketball needs. Everything from Tournaments/Leagues/Camps/ […]

        Ed Note:Press Break returns! We discuss the week that was…look ahead…Getting the inside scoop from Jon shultz (Lancaster Country Day) and Chris Christensen (Warwick) on their seasons and season ending games. Press Break is presented to you by Spooky Nook Basketball. The leader for all your basketball needs. Everything from Tournaments/Leagues/Camps/ […]

Press Break is presented to you by Spooky Nook Basketball. The leader for all your basketball needs. Everything from Tournaments/Leagues/Camps/ and Personal Training.     Ed note: LL preview: LLhoops crew – Andy Herr, Dell Jackson, Warren Goodling, and Eric Thomas breakdown LL playoff games. Coach Seth Sigman of Cocalico joins us for some chat […]

Ed note: Super Bowl Edition of Press Break. Guest today include: Mike Gaffey of Bishop McDevitt HS, Mike Gross of LNP,  Scott Gaffey , Ephrata Head Coach, and a surprise drop by Chris Sherwood, ex -Manheim Central Coach. Not a lot of need to pump this edition up at all. Press Break is presented to […]

Ed note: A snowy edition of Press Break. Most closed are closed for Feb 1, so kick back and watch out discussion with Coach Nate Musselman. Topics tonight include: Gym floors, Covid, Looking ahead or not, flexible, and a short discussion about the LL’s and District 3 tournaments.       Press Break brought to […]

Ed note: Coach Seth Buckwalter, LMHS,  joins us tonight. Andy and Dell chat about the week that was…a special award …and the status of the LL races.   Press Break brought to you by Spooky Nook Basketball. The leader for all your basketball needs. Everything from Tournaments/Leagues/Camps/ and Personal Training.   Big Week for Lancaster […]

Ed note: Coach  Ed Berryman, LS,  joins us tonight. Tonight’s topics include LS 2021 team, glue players, the week that was, and lives-streaming ahead.     Press Break brought to you by Spooky Nook Basketball. The leader for all your basketball needs. Everything from Tournaments/Leagues/Camps/ and Personal Training.      

Ed note: Special guest for this show is Northern Lebanon’s Head Coach – Chris George. We recap the weekend and look ahead including LLhoops first lives-stream of the year- Hempfield at Penn Manor.       Press Break brought to you by Spooky Nook Basketball. The leader for all your basketball needs. Everything from Tournaments/Leagues/Camps/ […]

Ed note: We are joined by Brian Wiggins, President of the LL Officials Association, and Rules Interpreter, Tom Eberly. Various topics cover include: roles of the association, how to become a ref, new rules, behavior on the court, masks, ratings, and insights from a ref’s view. For more information about becoming an official in the […]