Stories By Dick Weiss
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Dick Weiss
/ 10 years agoBahamas to host basketball bonanza this summer
The Bahamas has become a favorite destination for college men’s basketball programs, which are allowed by the NCAA to take a...
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/ 10 years agoUSA basketball selects finalists for U18 grass roots team
Three high school seniors who have won two old medals playign internationally for USA Basketball — forward Stanley Johnson of...
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/ 10 years agoNorth Carolina mess: McCants calls on ex-players from 2005 title team to release transcripts
Former North Carolina basketball star Rashad McCants showed no signs of flinching when he appeared on ESPN “Outside the Lines” for a second...
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/ 10 years agoO’Bannon case: Noll proposes conference salary cap to prevent bidding wars
It hasn’t taken long for the O’Bannon v. NCAA trial to become contenious. Roger Noll, a Stanford professor of economics hired by the...
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/ 10 years agoNebraska fb coach wants to nix national signing date
College basketball has had an early signing date for years, whereby prospects can sign a National Letter of Intent for a week, beginning...
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/ 10 years agoBlatche to play for Philippines in World Cup
Basketball in the Philippines seems to be all over the news these days. With teams thoughout the world attempting to...
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/ 10 years agoManny Pacquiao to coach in the Philippine pro league
Miami Heat coach Eric Spoelstra, a Filipino American who has close ties to his mother’s homeland in the Philippines, suddenly has...
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/ 10 years agoCoaching salaries are getting out of control
Coaching salaries are getting totally out of hand at all levels. John Calipari has just signed a new seven year,...
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/ 10 years agoO’Bannon says current players should be paid.
When the O’Bannon vs. the NCAA anti-trust case was in its pre-trial stages, Ed O’Bannon, the former UCLA All American forward who is...
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/ 10 years agoO’Bannon takes on the NCAA
It was five years in the making, but the Ed O’Bannon anti-trust law suit against the NCAA has finally reached a federal courtroom in...
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/ 11 years agoKansas signs Ukrainian prodigy
Kansas may have lost two prize freshmen with international backgrounds– guard Andre Wiggins of Canada and 7-0 center Joel Embiid from Cameroon to...
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/ 11 years agoWhispers
Kevin Ollie of Connecticut is the hottest coach in either pro or college basketball after leading the Huskies from the American Athletic Conference...
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/ 11 years agoThe Los Angeles Clippers: Moving Forward
PHILADELPHIA– When TMZ broke the story of Los Angeles Clippers’ owner Donald Sterling making repuslive racist comments Friday, we found it interesting that Sterling...
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/ 11 years agoNow this is a big man
Keep this name on your radar. Alhaji Fall from Dakar, Senegal is the tallest high school player currently playing in this country....
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/ 11 years agoDr. Jack Ramsay passes. Basketball loses a giant.
PHILADELPHIA– It was so sad to hear about the passing of Dr. Jack Ramsay, the one time St. Joseph’s coach who...
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/ 11 years agoWhispers Okafor is this year’s best incoming freshman
BROOKLYN– I’ve never been a big fan of high school All Star games, other than the Nike Hoop Summit because i...
