Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
Eddie Ekiyor, a 6-foot-8 center from the New Hampton (N.H.) School and the CIA Bounce AAU program, has committed to Xavier, sources confirmed to SNY.tv.
Ekiyor will enroll in December and redshirt this season and will then have four years of eligibility remaining.
He is ranked the No. 31 power forward in the Class of 2016 by 247Sports.com.
Ekiyor joins point guard Quentin Goodin and power forward Tyrique Jones to coach Chris Mack’s 2016 class.
