Stories By Dick Weiss
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoUSA basketball announces finalists for U19 men’s World Championship team
Eleven USA Basketball gold medalists are among 24 players who have accepted invitations to take part in the 2015 USA Basketball Men’s...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoUSA Basketball U16 roster finalized.
USA basketball finalized its 12-man roster for the U16 Americas tournament later this month in Argentina and there were no real...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoU16 men cut roster to 17
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– There may not be any unstoppable players like Jahlil Okafor, Brad Beal, Aaron Gordon or Malik Newman on USA Basketball’s U16 team that will participate in...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoHe’s 7-3 and growing.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– Connor Vanover is the most intriguing figure at USA Basketball’s U16 tryouts for the FIBA Americas tournament here this week. The 15-year...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoGary Trent Jr. is America’s next great guard
COLORADO SPRINGS, Col.– It didn’t take long to identify the best player on the floor at the first day of tryouts...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoQuestioning One and Done
At least one high ranking U.S. Senator is prepared to throw her political influence around when it comes to changing what Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoCal and Skal
INDIANAPOLIS— John Calipari has been officially voted into the Naismith Hall of Fame. No argument there . Calipari has coached three different schools...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoMock NCAA brackets (Friday afternoon 5 p.m.).
Connecticut, Syracuse, Florida, Michigan and UCLA have been regulars in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. But all of them look like they...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoNova rings up 17 threes against Marquette in Big East quarters
NEW YORK. N.Y.– Marquette coach Steve Wojciechowski finally said what people in the Big East has been thinking for the...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoNCAA Whacks Syracuse
It took eight long years, but the NCAA Committee on Infractions has finally passed judgment on the Syracuse basketball program, leaving a once...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoHigh school team punished for wearing pink for cancer awareness without asking persmission
Common sense went out the window in the Los Angeles city high school championship tournament last week when Narbonne High girls’ team...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoDuke quiet over Sulaimon accusations
The mystery of Duke’s decision to dismiss junior guard Rasheed Sulaimon from the Blue Devils’ nationally ranked basketball team took a strange,...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoMeyer chasing the rising Tide
NEW ORLEANS– The Big Ten and the Southeastern Conference has always been compared to each other in the battle for supremacy in college football....
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoLane Kiffin finds sweet home in Alabama
NEW ORLEANS– When Alabama offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin matches wits with Ohio State coach Urban Meyer Thursday night in the national semi-finals...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoBama’s defense deals with the riddle of Ohio State qb Cardale Jones
NEW ORLEANS– Cardale Jones has waited longer than expected to be the “Next Man Up” on Ohio State’s football team....
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoWisconsin winning big without McDonald’s AAs
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas– Being selected for the McDonald’s All American game is typically considered the seal of good approval for a...
