Stories By Dick Weiss
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Dick Weiss
/ 11 years agoWhispers 2.0
PORTLAND, Ore.– UConn coach Kevin Ollie is suddenly the flavor of the month after coaching the Huskies to a national championship...
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/ 11 years agoKansas star Joel Embiid to miss final two regular season games.
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self, whose team has a legitimate chance to win the national championship in a year where there are...
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/ 11 years agoCurie forfeits 24 games
Chicago Curie High, the No. 1 team in the state of Illinois and the 2 ranked team in the USA Today...
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/ 11 years agoO’Bannon case goes to trial
Four and a half years after former UCLA star Ed O’Bannon filed a class action anti-trust suit against the NCAA, a...
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/ 11 years agoCuse-Duke: Newest ACC rivalry could be the best
SYRACUSE– Preparations for the Super Bowl was taking place just four hours down the road at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. But...
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/ 11 years agoNational Signing Day in College football
Wednesday is National Signing Day in college football. We thought we’d give you a sneak peak at where the best prospects in...
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/ 11 years agoPhiladelphia’s college basketball legacy
Former Big 5 star Terence Stansbury, a long-time friend from Temple, asked me recently to compare the careers of the players who...
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/ 11 years agoDivision I football team takes steps to unionize
College athletes at Northwestern University are seeking help from organized labor in their attempts to have more say about the working conditions under...
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/ 11 years agoBill Self: Andrew Wiggins can take another step.
LAWRENCE, Kansas – Andrew Wiggins is the face of Canada in college basketball. Kansas’ super publicized 6-8 freshman has already told the world he...
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/ 11 years agoThe Palestra: Taking a walk down memory lane
PHILADELPHIA – I still get goose bumps whenever I walk into the Palestra, the historic gymnasium on the campus of the University...
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/ 11 years agoNCAA continues to lose investigators
The NCAA continues to lose the nuts and bolts of its already thin enforcement staff. ESPN’s crack staffer Dana O’Neil is reporting...
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/ 11 years agoCarolina academic problems continue
The seemingly never ending academic scandal at North Carolina, which stemmed from an NCAA investigation into the football program in 2010 and led to...
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/ 11 years agoO’Bannon vs. NCAA heating up again
The Ed O’Bannon vs. the NCAA case is heating up again with lawyers for the plaintiffs arguing in a court brief filed...
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/ 11 years agoO’Brien leaves Penn State to return to NFL
Bill O’Brien’s stay in Happy Valley was a short one. Penn State football coach Bill O’Brien will become the...
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/ 11 years agoIs Louisville becoming a house of Cards?
As if Louisville’s 73-67 loss at Kentucky wasn’t enough to worry about, Cards’ Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino has dismissed 6-6...
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/ 11 years agoKentucky discovers fountain of youth
LEXINGTON, Ky.– It was a week filled with anxiety for Kentucky basketball fans. Their beloved Wildcats had already lost to...
