Stories By Dick Weiss
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoCoach Cal gets Golden Opportunity to Coach USA Basketball Youth Team.
Kentucky coach John Calipari has been a frequent visitor to the Olympic mini-camps in Las Vegas and even was a guest...
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/ 7 years agoVern Carey throws weight around at USA Basketball U16 tryouts.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Vern Carey is a hulking 6-10, 230-pounds and has football in his DNA. His father Vernon played football for...
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/ 7 years agoLynn Greer III following in dad, grandfather’s footsteps at Olympic U16 trials.
COLORADO SPRING, Colo.—Lynn Greer II was a great shooter at Temple University, scoring 2,300 career points before graduating in 2003. In...
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/ 8 years agoNorth Carolina survives an ugly game to defeats Zags in NCAA championship game.
GLENDALE, Ariz. The University of North Carolina survived Gonzaga, 72-65, to win the national championship here last night in a game...
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/ 8 years agoKennedy Meeks throws his weight around against Oregon.
GLENDALE, Ariz.– To paraphrase the great Michael Jordan, the ceiling was the roof for North Carolina’s powerful 6-9, 260-pound senior forward...
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/ 8 years agoZach Collins’ Towering Performance sends Gonzaga to the NCAA Championship game.
GLENDALE, Ariz.– Gonzaga coach Mark Few initially recruited 7-0, 230-pound freshman Zach Collins out Bishop Gorman High in Vegas to be...
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/ 8 years agoBerry to play for Carolina against Oregon in national semi-finals
GLENDALE, Ariz. — North Carolina starting point guard Joel Berry cleared up the biggest question of the week for Tar Heel...
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/ 8 years agoPrzemek Karnowski has become the face of this Final Four
PHOENIX, Ariz.– It is hard to miss Gonzaga’s fifth-year senior center Przemek Karnowski. He is 7-1 and a 300 pound giant...
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/ 8 years agoLuke Maye breaks Kentucky’s heart in NCAA Region finals.
The matchups for the NCAA Final Four in Glendale, Ariz. are set. Gonzaga will play South Carolina at 6:09 EDT. North...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoGonzaga cracks the glass ceiling in NCAA Region finals.
NEW YORK– Gonzaga finally broke through the glass ceiling. The Zags have averaged more than 23 wins since Mark Few was...
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/ 8 years agoKentucky Outfoxes UCLA in NCAA Sweet 16.
MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Kentucky’s 6-3 freshman De’Aaron Fox was generally considered the best point guard prospect in the country throughout his senior...
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/ 8 years agoKansas operating at warp speed in NCAA tournament.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.– When top seed Kansas plays like it did here last night against Purdue, it has an extra gear...
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/ 8 years agoThe ACC comes back to earth
INDIANAPOLIS– This was a weekend the Atlantic Coast Conference would rather forget. The conference some argued was the best ever put...
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/ 8 years agoVillanova leaves Buffalo with an Empty Feeling
BUFFALO, N.Y.– There will not be no March magic for Villanova this season, no repeat of last year’s fairy tale national...
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/ 8 years agoMichigan suddenly the darling of the tournament.
BUFFALO, N.Y.– It’s early, but Michigan may be the team of destiny in this year’s NCAA tournament. The Wolverines advanced to...
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/ 8 years agoPrinceton’s effort shows how far the Ivy League has come
BUFFALO– Fifth seeded Atlantic Coast Conference power Notre Dame held off Ivy League champion Princeton, 60-58, here yesterday in the first...
