Stories By Dick Weiss
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/ 7 years agoPJ Washington lights up 4th of July for USA Basketball
CAIRO, Egypt—The United States’ men’s U19 team celebrated the 4th of July with an old-fashioned cookout at the American embassy here....
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/ 7 years agoAustin Wiley gives US U19 team a power surge
CAIRO, Egypt— Austin Wiley is ready to take center stage in the SEC. Auburn’s 6-11, 255-pound center initially wasn’t scheduled to...
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/ 7 years agoCam Reddish offers USA Basketball a peak into the future
CAIRO, Egypt—Cameron Reddish is a peak into the future of men’s basketball. The 6-7 point/forward from The Westtown School in suburban...
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/ 7 years agoCal denies Knicks’ rumor; USA u19 team visits the Pyramids
CAIRO, Egypt—This country is suffering through an extended heat waves, where temperatures in this huge city are constantly hovering in the...
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/ 7 years agoDiallo Electric as USA u19s defeat France in World Cup scrimmage
CAIRO, Egypt—Kentucky Hall of Fame coach John Calipari may be six hours away from New York City, but that hasn’t stopped...
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/ 7 years agoUSA Basketball U19s overcome early struggles to defeat Lithuania in World Cup scrimmage
CAIRO, Egypt—When USA Basketball’s U19 national team defeated Lithuania, 89-66, in a pre-tournament scrimmage here last night prior to the start...
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/ 8 years agoUSA Basketball finalizes U19 roster for Cairo
USA Basketball has announced its final roster for the U19 World Cup competition that begins next week in Cairo. The 12...
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/ 8 years agoSix high school seniors make initial cut for USA U19 team.
USA Basketball cut its initial roster to 17 finalists today as it progressed with its attempt to put together a cohesive...
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/ 8 years agoCoach Cal gets Golden Opportunity to Coach USA Basketball Youth Team.
Kentucky coach John Calipari has been a frequent visitor to the Olympic mini-camps in Las Vegas and even was a guest...
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/ 8 years agoVern Carey throws weight around at USA Basketball U16 tryouts.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Vern Carey is a hulking 6-10, 230-pounds and has football in his DNA. His father Vernon played football for...