The coaching carousel was just starting to purr when it came to an abrupt stop this week… South Florida,trying to…
Dick Weiss
The city of Chicago has supplanted New York City, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. as the incubator for the best…
The late Jackie Robinson will always be an enduring symbol of the civil rights battle in America when the Brooklyn…
College basketball has been filled with magic moments. I was a little too young for the 1957 Final Four and…
When Texas and Penn State– two of college football’s marquee programs– had coaching vacancies this year, they went for the…
NEW YORK– I must be getting old. I grew up listening to the music of Bruce Springsteeen and was excited…
VILLANOVA, Pa.– Jay Wright was considered the hottest young coach in the country when he arrived at Villanova from Hofstra…
Duke’s Hall of Fame and Olympic coach Mike Krzyzewski used to shy away from recruiting players who had NBA one…
PHILADELPHIA– Spencer Haywood belongs in the Naismith Hall of Fame. Hopefully, the honors committee doesn’t let the 64-year old retired…
LEXINGTON, Ky.– John Calipari was preaching his typical fire and brimstone sermon to the Big Blue Nation and select recruits…
JAKARTA– With all due respect to the Durham, Lawrence, Lexington, Louisville and Chapel Hill, the most passionate fans on the…
JAKARTA– FIBA is holding its 3×3 world championships for u18 boys and girls in this hot, overcrowded city of 10…