Stories By Dick Weiss
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/ 2 months agoRutgers Thinks About the Future While Honoring Its Past
PISCATAWAY, N.J.– Fans of Rutgers basketball packed Jersey Mike’s Arena again Sunday for the Scarlet Knight’s’ game against second-ranked Purdue. They...
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/ 2 months agoSt. John’s Runs Clinic on Villanova in the Garden
NEW YORK CITY– It hasn’t taken long for St. John’s to become Rick Pitino’s team and for Pitino to own Madison...
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/ 2 months agoDaron Holmes Has Dayton Flying
PHILADELPHIA– Daron Holmes II is having the type of season that is attracting first round looks from NBA scouts. The 6-10,...
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/ 2 months agoDePaul Tries to Start Over Again
PHILADELPHIA– The bottom dropped out on DePaul basketball yesterday. AD DeWayne Peevy fired head coach Tony Stubblefield midway through a third...
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/ 2 months agoUConn Win over Nova Culminates Another Crazy Day in the Big East
PHILADELPHIA– Defending national champion Connecticut should be No. 1 for a second straight week in the AP Top 25 poll. But...
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/ 3 months agoBama Hires Washington coach Kaelen DeBoer
PHILADELPHIA– Well, that didn’t take long. Two days after Nick Saban announced his retirement, Alabama has hired Kaelen DeBoer of Washington...
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/ 3 months agoLegendary Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban Retires
PHILADELPHIA– Nick Saban is retiring, according to ESPN. Alabama’s Hall of Fame coach is stepping down at age 72 after winning...
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/ 3 months agoMichigan Overpowers Washington to win CFP title
HOUSTON–Michigan senior running back Blake Corum had a chance to declare for the NFL draft last season after the B1G champion...
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/ 3 months agoUndervalue Michael Penix Jr. at Your Own Risk
HOUSTON– When Michael Penix Jr. arrived at Washington as a transfer from Indiana, he was trying to resurrect his career from...
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/ 3 months agoNCAA Needs to Take A Long Look at Michigan Football Scandals
HOUSTON– Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh has won at every stop during his highly successful career. He has taken San Diego to...
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/ 3 months agoMichigan Ends the SEC’s Stranglehold on the College Football Playoffs
PASADENA, Calif.– The Rose Bowl matchup between Michigan and Alabama was supposed to be a referendum on the quality of football...
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/ 3 months agoMilroe’s Emergence Makes Alabama A Threat in College Football Playoffs
LOS ANGELES–Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe doesn’t pull any punches when he talks about previous Tide offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien. He still...
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Basketball
/ 3 months agoFAU, Memphis Give American Firepower
PHILADELPHIA– The American Athletic Conference has shown there is life after Houston. The Cougars, which made the Final Four in 2021...
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/ 3 months agoNon-CFP Bowl Games Are Losing Their Luster
PHILADELPHIA– I know it’s the holiday season but there are just too many bowl games out there. And unless your team...
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/ 3 months agoPurdue Back on Top of AP poll after win over Arizona
PHILADELPHIA– Purdue looks like a monster while winning the best ever Maui Invitational field ever assembled. The then-second-ranked Boilermakers defeated Gonzaga...
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/ 3 months agoLouisville Can’t Seem to Stop the Bleeding
PHILADELPHIA– Kenny Payne’s honeymoon at Louisville is over. That was quick. Here we are less than two months into his second...