Hawaii Hoopfest Invitees pt 1

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A team from Kansas is gearing up for an exciting competition in Hawaii's tournament, a prestigious event that promises both challenging games and a stunning backdrop. As they prepare for the journey, the team is focusing on rigorous training to ensure they are at their peak performance. They are also immersing themselves in Hawaii's unique sports culture and strategies to gain a competitive edge. Let's see who makes the cut.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2393111' first='Hayden' last='Frederick']- What sets Hayden apart from many players is his unique ability to finish at the basket in a variety of ways. Whether he's going up against taller defenders or maneuvering through traffic in the paint, Hayden consistently finds ways to score. He relies less on brute strength or pure vertical ability, but more on clever footwork, angles, and misdirection to outsmart defenders.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jackson Coehlo- Defensively, Jackson's wingspan plays a huge role in making him a two-way player. His length allows him to disrupt passing lanes, block shots, and contest shooters even when he's a step away. While his shooting gets most of the attention, his defensive presence is growing rapidly. Whether guarding smaller, quicker players on the perimeter or contesting shots in the paint, his wingspan gives him the versatility to match up against multiple positions.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2205708' first='Charlie' last='Oakman']- Rebounding is often regarded as the gritty, behind-the-scenes work that doesn't always get the same glory as scoring. Yet, it's one of the most critical aspects of basketball, and Charlie has mastered it. Standing tall with a unique sense of timing and positioning, he seems to always be in the right place at the right time. His ability to read the trajectory of the ball allows him to snatch boards over bigger opponents, boxing them out with precision and sheer determination.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Levi Schultz- Levi is one of those rare talents that come along in sports, whose potential is so unique that it gets everyone talking. At an incredibly young age, Levi has already made waves, showcasing an ability that, while still unpolished, hints at greatness just waiting to be unlocked. His journey is only beginning, but the glimpses of brilliance he's already shown are enough to make both fans and coaches excited for what's to come.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->