Stories By Dick Weiss
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoUSA basketball selects finalists for U17 Worlds in Dubai
USA basketball has selected 17 finalists from a pool of 32 candidates for its UI7 World Championship team that will participate in...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoUSA Basketball choses select team to prep finalists for world cup in spain
USA Basketball’s has selected a 13-man select team to practice and help prepare players who have been selected as finalists for Team USA’s senior...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoTeam USA men suddenly vulnerable after Love’s withdrawl
Just a week ago, the U.S. senior men’s basketball team seemed like a lock to capture its second consecutive gold medal...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoSilver talks about NBA holding regular season tournament
NBA commissioner Adam Silver is showing himself to be a visionary by thinking outside the box. In an attempt to turn the...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoTeam USA announces roster for World Cup training camp.
U.S. senior men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski should have enough talent to win the World Cup for a second straght time this September in Spain. ...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoSlive talks possibility of Division 4 if Power Five doesn’t get governance autonomy
SEC commissioner Mike Slive is pushing for his conference to pursue separation from the NCAA if that organizaton does not grant the biggest football conferences goverance...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoAfrican imports making waves at Reebok Breakout Challenge.
PHILADELPHIA– The Nike-sponsored LeBron James Skills Academy in Vegas will get most of the attention in large part because Ben Simmons,...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoEmmert testisfies before Congress on state of big time athletes
Apparently the questioning NCAA executive director Mark Emmert was subjected to during the O’Bannon vs. the NCAA anti-trust case in an Oakland Federal Court was just a warm up act...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoWestbrook rules himself out of World Cup in Spain
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook, who was expected to play a key role on the U.S. Senior men’s basketball team in...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoThe next move is up to LeBron
It’s hard to believe it’s been four years since LeBron James made a decision to leave Cleveland and take his “talents to South...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoFinal submissions in O’Bannon case due by July 10.
The trial phase of the Ed O’Bannon class action antip-trust lawsuit against the NCAA is finally over. But it may...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoMen’s pre-summer scouting report
Heading into the July observation period, here are some names who stood out in elite competition. FIBA U18 Americas...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoWiggins brings Canadian flavor to NBA draft
BROOKLYN, USA– Oh, Canada. Andrew Wiggins, a 6-8, 200-pound freshman forward from Kansas, became the second consecutive Canadian-born player to become the No. 1 pick overall...
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Dick Weiss
/ 11 years agoDario Saric will wait on NBA, signs with turkish club team
NEW YORK– Dario Saric made himself available for interviews at the NBA’s pre-draft media availability Wednesday. . But there is no...
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Dick Weiss
/ 11 years agoU.S U18 men roll through FIBA Americas tournament
COLRADO SPRINGS, Colo.– The United States left no doubt which country had he best team in the FIBA U18 Americas men’s basketball touranment...
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Dick Weiss
/ 11 years agoThe King opts out of his contract with the Heat
The Miami Heat knew this day was coming. Heat President Pat Riley said as much shortly after Miami lost to San...
