Stories By Dick Weiss
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Dick Weiss
/ 6 years agoTeam USA U18s put a Hurt on Puerto Rico
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — It’s getting crowded in Matthew Hurt’s house in Rochester, Minn. The 6-9, 215-pound rising senior forward from...
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Dick Weiss
/ 6 years agoTyrese Maxey is the next great Kentucky guard
ST. CATHARINES, Ont.– Kentucky Hall of Fame coach John Calipari has never had to worry about rebuilding since he arrived in...
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Dick Weiss
/ 6 years agoCole Anthony Slips Out of His Dad’s Shadow
ST. CATHARINES, Ontario– Cole Anthony has graduated from being simply Greg Anthony’s son. His famous father played for UNLV’s 1990 NCAA...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoAge is just a number to Diana Taurasi
SEATTLE– When Diana Taurasi was selected to play for her first senior women’s national team in 2004, U.S Olympic coach Dawn...
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/ 7 years agoCollege Basketball Reform Committee releases Proposals
The Commission on College Basketball directed the NCAA to take control of the sport, calling for sweeping reforms to separate pro...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoCalipari pushes for High School Combine
Kentucky coach John Calipari, always thinking outside the box, says he met with the NBA Players Association representatives Friday to push...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoKansas, NC State linked to Federal probe in college basketball
PHILADELPHIA– Kansas and North Carolina State, two marquee programs with ties to a prominent sports apparel corporation, are the latest schools...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoVillanova’s National Title was Donte’s Inferno.
SAN ANTONIO— Donte DiVincenzo was like a wild colt who needed to be tamed when he first arrived at Villanova from...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoBeilein, Michigan try to break Big Ten’s NCAA Title Drought
SAN ANTONIO—Before destiny brought Jay Wright of Villanova and John Beilein of Michigan together for Monday night’s NCAA Tournament championship...
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/ 7 years agoVillanova Buries Kansas Under an Avalanche of Threes.
SAN ANTONIO—There are times when Villanova’s three-point shooting can be frightening. The Wildcats, who are making a case for themselves...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoMoe Wagner, Michigan end Loyola’s Fairy Tale Run
Dick Weiss on NCAA Tournament SAN ANTONIO—Loyola of Chicago knocked off its share of giants on the way to the NCAA...
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/ 7 years agoBlue chip prospect Darius Bazley skips college to go to NBA G-League
SAN ANTONIO– The big news in college basketball yesterday came when Darius Bazley, a 17-year old, 6-9 McDonald’s All America forward...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoMalik Newman becomes Mr. March for Kansas Final Four team
SAN ANTONIO, Tex.— Kansas red shirt sophomore guard Malik Newman didn’t think he’d in college this year. The 6-3 Newman from...
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/ 7 years agoLoyola coach Porter Moser learned his lessons well from the late Rick Majeras
SAN ANTONIO, Tex.– Loyola of Chicago coach Porter Moser still has the late Rick Majeras’ number saved on his cell phone....
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoVillanova overcomes poor shooting to advance to Final Four
BOSTON—This is arguably the best offensive team Jay Wright has ever coached at Villanova during his 17 years on the...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoLoyola-Chicago Keeps Finding New Heroes.
BOSTON—Loyola of Chicago wasn’t supposed to make it to the promised land when the NCAA tournament began. Top-ranked Virginia and perennial...
