About Mark Bairos

Mark Bairos

Mark Bairos covers hoops at all levels. Bairos currently resides west of Toronto with his wife. You can follow him on twitter at @SonnyBairos E-mail Mark at [email protected] with any tips, complaints or suggestions.

Ray Kasongo Is Taking His Talents To Tennessee

By Mark Bairos • Sonny Says, University

Ray Kasongo is taking his talents to East Tennessee. The 6’9” Toronto, Ont. native pledged allegiance to the Tennessee Volunteers via his own personal twitter account last week.

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1 year ago

Nolan Narain Verbally Commits To San Diego State

By Mark Bairos • High School, Sonny Says, University

Nolan Narain is taking his talents to San Diego State. The 6’9” big man pledged allegiance Monday night through his own personal twitter account.

https://twitter.com/Nolan12Narain/status/595373136599654401

Narain speaking with Hoops Hype …
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1 year ago

Cody John Taking Talents To Weber State

By Mark Bairos • High School, Sonny Says, University

Mississauga, ON’s Cody John is taking his talents to Weber State. One of the most unsung prospects in the 2015 Canadian class, John is coming off of a breakout senior …
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1 year ago

New Journey In New Jersey For Braeden Anderson

By Mark Bairos • High School, University

Braeden Anderson is taking his talents to South Orange, New Jersey. The 6’9” tall and 240 pound big man from Okotoks, Alberta will suit up for Seton Hall in 2015-16 …
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1 year ago

Kyle Alexander Sweepstakes Sizzling, Will Visit Tennessee

By Mark Bairos • High School, University

2015 6’10” Kyle Alexander will visit the Tennessee Volunteers this Thursday his father Joe told Hoops Hype Canada Tuesday evening.

“We’re going to Tennessee this weekend. We are leaving Thursday.”

Tennessee …
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1 year ago

2016 Justin Jackson Mentor Says 80% He Doesn’t Reclassify To 2015

By Mark Bairos • High School, Sonny Says, University

2016 UNLV letterman Justin Jackson has had a whirlwind last seven days physically and mentally. Last weekend playing AAU ball in New Orleans on the Under Armour circuit Jackson led his …
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1 year ago

Jamal Murray From Orangeville To The NBA?

By Mark Bairos • Sonny Says, High School, University

Jamal Murray has taken high school basketball in North America by storm. His quiet demeanor hides an assassins instincts that lurks deep beneath his skin evident by a pair of …
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1 year ago

BioSteel All-Canadian Team White Primer

By Mark Bairos • Sonny Says, High School

BioSteel All-Canadian Basketball Game is set to tip off Tuesday at Toronto’s Mattamy Athletic Centre.

The roster for the BioSteel All-Canadian Basketball Game features the Top 24 high school basketball players from …
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1 year ago

Canadian Cadet Roster Released, DeAveiro Expects Run For Gold

By Mark Bairos • Sonny Says, High School

A roster of 1999 and 2000 Canadian born talent was unveiled Monday night by Canada Basketball. The Cadet squad is scheduled to participate at the U16 FIBA America’s in Bahia Blanca, Argentina …
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1 year ago

Thon Maker In NBL Canada?

By Mark Bairos • Professional

Thon Maker’s future is a hot topic of conversation in recruiting circles. At the infamous Spalding Hoophall Classic, Maker’s legal guardian Edward Smith reiterated Thon’s stance,

“We’re on a plan …
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