Originally Posted by
Billy Dat
I think this is a trend, and one that's going to grow if the initial outcomes are positive. A lot will hinge on whether Jennings' year abroad is viewed as having vastly improved his game...and I don't see how it couldn't have. He spent the year playing games against men and practicing A LOT - these European teams have crazy practice commitments. A year dominating US-based high schoolers couldn't have done more for his game.
Last year, we chatted a bit on a similar thread about the possibilities of a community of young US-based guys forming in Europe. If that happens, watch out.