Stories By Dick Weiss
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoBaylor c Isaiah Austin suffering from marphan syndrome. NBA dreams over.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– Baylor’s 7-1 center Isaiah Austin received some heartbreaking news over the weekend that will preclude him from ever and playing in the NBA… Austin,...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoInside look at USA’s FIBA Americas U18 Roster
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– The United States U18 men’s basketball team flattened another country Mexico, 100-46, in preliminiary round competition Saturday....
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoDonovan the perfect choice to replace Coach K at the 2020 Olympics
COLORADO SPRINGS– It is just two years from now. But the 2016 Olympiic sumemr games in Rio will almost certainly be be Mike Krzyzewski’s...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoUS U18 men issue warning to the rest of the world.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– USA Basketball’s U18 men’s basketball team offered a frightening warning for the rest of the world here yesterday...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoEmmert says paying players could be like turning college sports in a minor league system.
As predicted, NCAA president Dr. Mark Emmert defended his orgnization’s current stance against paying student-athletes during his appearance at the O’Bannon vs....
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoEmbiid, a possible No. 1 pick overall in NBA draft, suffers serious foot injury
Freshman center Joel Embiid of Kansas may be only 19 years old, but he had been projected as a defensive game changer...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoEmmert to testify in O’Bannon vs. NCAA case
NCAA president Mark Emmert, the face of college athletics, has confrmed he will take stand Thursday in the O’Bannon vs. the NCAA anti-trust trail in...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoKansas to act as Team USA in 2015 World U Games.
Kansas will play the role of Team USA when it participates in the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju, South...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoLA, San Francisco, Boston, D.C. USOC finalists to potentially host 2024 Summer Games.
The United States Olympic committee has narrowed the cities it would support to host the 2024 Summer Games bid to Boston,...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoKansas mbb to represent USA in 2015 World U Games
This is interesting. Kansas University’s men’s basektball team will represent the United States in the 2015 World University Games next July at...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoDavid Blatt of Maccabi Tel Aviv Euroleague champs to interview for Cavs’ coaching job
David Blatt, the former Princeton player who coached Macabbi Tel Aviv to a dramatic upset victory over Real Madrid in the Euroleague championships...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoSpurs’ NBA title has strong international flavor
Center Tim Duncan forward Manu Ginobli of Argentia and point guard Tony Paker — the international nucleus of the San Antonio Spurs– are...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoJewel Loyd selected top women’s 3×3 player in the world
Jewel Loyd has climbed to new heights after the FIBA 2014 3×3 World Championships in Moscow. Not only did the 5-10, 20-year-old...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoUSA Basketball releases final roster for FIBA U18 Americas tournament
USA Basketball has announced its 12-man roster for the U18 national team competing in the 2014 FIBA Americas Championship. The roster...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoEuroBasket 2015 pulls out of Ukraine
The political turmoil and security issues in Urkraine has led to a decisioin by the Board of FIBA to relocated...
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoO’Bannon case: FB, MBB players at high major schools could make several hundred thousand dollars under plan proposed by USF economist.
If the the plaintiffs in the O’Bannon vs. the NCAA win their case, college athletes at high resource schools could be...
