Congratulations Wyatt Baggett
Former Blazer player and student coach Wyatt Baggett is now a member of the Montreat College Basketball Team.
Triangle Blazers Playing It Forward By Supporting @LetHelpFly
My name is Corey Miller, and I am a 7th grader on the Triangle Blazers basketball team. On March 7, 2020, my teammates and I went to St. Andrews to help with the Brown Bag Ministry. The Brown Bag Ministry is an organization that has 5 sites and packs over 12,000 lunches a month for…
Trey Ramsey 2019 Elks National Raleigh Free Throw Champion
CONGRATULATIONS to Trey Ramsey, Triangle Blazers Class of 2025, for becoming the 2019 Elks National Raleigh Free Throw Champion.
Triangle Blazers Wear Pink To Support Breast Cancer Awareness
I am Asher Yetter a 7th grader on the Triangle Blazers. As many of you know it is breast cancer awareness month so we decided that we would wear pink shoe laces and Coach Michael would be wearing a pink shirt instead of blue in honor of everyone that has had breast cancer. I know…
My Blazers Experience At Sunrise Assisted Living
My name is David Lozada. My teammates and I had an amazing experience at Sunrise Assisted Living. The residents of Sunrise were so welcoming the second we walked through the door. They were all asking questions like how old are you and where do you go to school. They were very polite and…
Asher Yetter Camp Knockout Champion
CONGRATULATIONS to Asher Yetter, Triangle Blazers Class of 2025, for becoming the Knockout Champion at Apex Friendship High School’s Basketball Camp.
Triangle Blazers Attend NBA Game
My name is Patrick Cannon and I am a sophomore on the basketball team at Athens Drive High. I am also an assistant student coach with the Triangle Blazers Class of 2025. I have had a relationship with Coach Michael (head coach of the team) and the Blazers since 6th grade. I would…
Hurricane Florence Hits Our Home
By: Trey Ramsey, Triangle Blazers Class of 2025 Everyone on my Triangle Blazers basketball team loves basketball. We love to play it, love to watch it, and love to talk about our favorite teams and players. That’s why we joined the Blazers and why we practice and constantly work to improve our game. On any…
Triangle Blazers Class of 2025 Building Team Chemistry Off the Court
Most Coaches will tell you how important team chemistry is to having a successful season. According to Coach Michael, president of the Triangle Blazers Basketball club “Team chemistry does not just happen. You have to proactively look for opportunities for it to organically grow”. Prospects for the Blazers new Class of 2025 had such an…
Cary Basketball Club, The Triangle Blazers Greet UNC Basketball Team in Tunnel of Smith Center
The Triangle Blazers Basketball Club Class of 2025 welcomed Carolina players to the court with high fives before the Tulane game. “It was very exciting watching our players’ faces light up as Carolina ran onto the court” said Coach Michael, president of the club. “ That was so cool”, “WOW”, “Incredible”, were some of the…
Triangle Blazers Basketball Club in Cary NC Held Workshop for Younger Boys to Learn from the Older High School Boys About the College Recruitment Process
In May of 2017, three of the Triangle Blazers Basketball Club upperclassmen in Cary, North Carolina held a recruiting workshop for the club’s underclassmen. These three high school graduating seniors met with their basketball club underclassmen to share with them their experiences on their own recruitment into college. Benjamin will be attending Methodist University in…
Triangle Blazers Help Other Wake County Kids Off The Court
Members of the Triangle Blazers helped other Wake County kids by participating in the WAKE UP and Read Program. The program was started in 2012 by key business and education leaders in Wake County in an effort to increase childhood literacy in Wake County, North Carolina. Research shows that reading proficiency by the…
Our First Tournament was a Splash
By: Joseph Gelm 5/9/16 Being together as a team is the best part of the Blazers family. We all stick together like brothers on and off the court. During our first tournament we were able to really bond together and have a great time going out to eat, playing in the pool, and of course…
Our First Year of Year Playing Club Basketball
“Our First Year Playing Club Basketball” by Dee Hoover, mother of Harrison, Class of 2017 In the beginning months of last year’s school season (2015) my sons’ homeschool basketball team went to Cary Christian to play against their JV team. Our son Harrison had a particularly good game that night, even though he was suffering…
Triangle Blazers Coaches Attend National Coaches Convention
Coaches can be frequently heard telling players that to become really good, they must work on their game outside of practice. According to Coach Jason, Head Coach of T3 Class of 2020, and Coach Michael, Head Coach T3 Class of 2017, it’s a two-way street. Good coaches must also work to expand their knowledge…
Triangle Blazers Basketball Club at NC State vs Boston College 2014
To kick off the 2014 Triangle Blazers Basketball Club season, a number of players and families attended the NC State vs. Boston College basketball game – the last of the regular ACC season. Early before the doors opened, the players, parents, and other guests gathered outside the RBC center in the sun on a beautiful…
Members of the Class of 2017 Visit Davidson College
Coach Michael and five members of the Class of 2017 visited Davidson on December 7, 2013. Team members making the trip included Brian Dulaney, Cary High School; Will Hollingsworth, Durham Academy; Nolan Lory, Grace Christian; Joe Niemchak, Cary Academy; and Jacob Thornton, South Wake Sabers. According to Coach Michael, “Many of the players who play…
Class of 2016’s Luke Romeo Get’s Ink in the Phenom Hoop Report
Class of 2016’s Luke Romeo was recently mentioned in the Phenom Hoop Report. Romeo has played with the Triangle Blazers since the club’s first official season in 2008. Luke played in Game 9, Green Hope vs. Middle Creek, of the Jamboree. “Green Hope’s team came out and executed set plays very well. They played off…
College Recruiting Seminar
As part of it’s mission to “Play It Forward” in the community, the Triangle Blazers basketball has partnered with NCSA (National Collegiate Scouting Association) to hold a Recruiting Seminar in the Oak Room at Bond park Community Center on Wednesday, September 18 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. NCSA is an organization made up of former athletes…
Triangle Blazers Make Donation to Komen Race for the Cure
On behalf of the Triangle Blazers Club, John Timothy Spink, Panther Creek High School Class of 2015, Joe Niemchak, Cary Academy Class of 2018, and Ryan Jennings, Apex High School Class of 2015, presented Pam Kohl, Executive Director of the Triangle Chapter of Komen for the Cure, with a check that represented donations from players,…
Triangle Blazers Class of 2017 Attend Davidson Coach McKillop’s Basketball Camp
Four members of the Triangle Blazers Class of 2017 attended session one of Davidson Head Coach Bob McKillop’s Basketball Camp. Sam Kozlowski ( Cary Academy) and Nolan Lory (Grace Christian School) were both named to the All Star Team. Brain Dulaney, a rising freshman at Cary High School, earned perhaps the camps most prestigious award…
Triangle Blazers Basketball “Turn it Pink” 5/31/13-6/2/13
Dear Teammates and Parents: I have been playing with the Triangle Blazers Basketball club, part of Playin It Forward Sports, since the 7th grade. I am a sophomore at Panther Creek High School. I am writing to you because I want the Triangle Blazers as a club to support breast cancer research to help find…
Triangle Blazers Basketball Club Tournament Challenge
We have the winners! Thanks for everyone for participating. It was a close contest. With some surprising twists and turns during the tournament, both Coach Michael Dixon and Jough Niemchak came out on top. They are pictured with Coach Craig Williams receiving their awards. The Triangle Blazers Basketball Club is challenging you to play Tournament…
Triangle Blazers Basketball Family Vacation
Coach Michael can often be heard saying that the Triangle Blazers are a basketball family, not a group of basketball teams. What do families do in the summer when school is out …… they go on vacation. The Class of 2017 likes to play a fast pace up-and-down-the-court running style of basketball. It’s natural then…
Class of 2017 Meets With Matt Vanhoy of Carolina’s JV Team
Members of the class of 2017 meet with Matt Vanhoy of Carolina’s JV team after game against Sinclair Community College. In the picture left to right are: front row: Jack Stafford, Logan Pierce, Joe Niemchak, Coach Michael second row: Yates McConnell, Matt Ahoy, Nolan Lory
Triangle Blazers at NC State to Attend Walk for Values 2012
Part of our club’s mission is to “Play It Forward” in our community through outreach and service. Players and supporters put on their Blazers Gear and joined the Walk for Values on Saturday, October 6, at the NC State University. The players and supporters attending represented many Triangle Blazers age group teams. Players from past…
Triangle Blazers at Jordan Brand Classic
One of the early highlights of the 2012 Triangle Blazers AAU Basketball Team events was a visit to the Jordan Brand Classic in Charlotte, NC. Boys, parents, and coaches from the Triangle Blazers AAU Basketball Teams in Grades 5 (class of 2019), Grade 6 (class of 2018), Grade 7 (class of 2017), Grade 8 (class…
Helping Those in need in Dunn, North Carolina
On April 16 of 2011, the Triangle Blazers Class of 2017 was playing in a tournament in Dunn, North Carolina when tornados touched down in the city. Patrick Kenny described what happened as follows: (these are his words from an essay he wrote). “As the second half of the game started, it started to get…
Playin' It Forward: NC Triangle Blazers Youth Basketball 