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Jennings Says Lance Should Go to Europe

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GREENBURGH, N.Y. – OK, now I officially have no idea where Lance Stephenson is going to college.
Just a week after I said I thought Maryland was the leader [...]

Jennings Says College Worse Than Europe

In an interview with Bryant Gumbel that will be broadcast Tuesday night on HBO’s “Real Sports,” Brandon Jennings says playing ball in Italy is not quite like being in hell. But being in college would be.
Bryant Gumbel:  “Do you view this as purgatory?”  A place you got to go to because you weren’t’ allowed into [...]

Lance Says Europe is Not an Option

Lance Stephenson says Europe is not an option and that he will definitely go to college next year.
“I don’t think it’s a good decision to go to Europe,” Stephenson told the MSG Network in a interview broadcast at halftime of St. Benedict’s 89-53 victory over Lincoln Saturday at the Prudential Center. “I just want to [...]

Stephenson, Cheek Among Group to Sign Late; Brandon Jennings on His European Vacation

Lance Stephenson and Dominic Cheek will still be on the board after the NCAA early signing period begins Wednesday.
Stephenson, the 6-foot-5 guard known as “Born Ready” from Lincoln High School in Brooklyn, and Cheek, a 6-5 wing from St. Anthony in Jersey City, are among an elite group of high school basketball [...]

Jennings a Trendsetter?

Pete Thamel from The New York Times has two stories today on Brandon Jennings, and my first though on this is, Great job by Pete getting the paper to send him to Rome for the research. We should all be so lucky.
The first story asks whether Jennings, an elite point guard who opted to play [...]

Anatomy of the Brandon Jennings Deal

The history-making deal that sent American high school basketball phenom Brandon Jennings to a professional club in Italy was brokered early Tuesday morning in a hotel room at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas.
After Jennings, 18, his family and his advisors had dinner with grassroots sneaker czar Sonny Vaccaro Monday night, Jennings returned to his hotel [...]

Brandon Jennings Headed to Italy

Brandon Jennings is pulling a Kobe. A year after playing for Oak Hill Academy on ESPN, he’s headed to Italy.
Jennings, the prep star who announced he would skip Arizona in order to play overseas, signed a three-year, multimillion-dollar contract with the Rome-based Pallacanestro Virtus Roma team. The deal has a buyout clause that will allow [...]

Jennings Appears at Reebok; Sidney’s List

PHILADELPHIA – Brandon Jennings made an unscheduled appearance here at the Reebok All-American Camp — as a fan only. The 6-foot Jennings recently announced that he would skip next season at Arizona and play ball in Europe instead. He stopped by press row and mentioned that he might possibly play in Italy, Spain, Russia or [...]

Jennings to Europe

Brandon Jennings is headed to Europe.
The National Prep Player of the Year will not go to Arizona, but instead will make an unprecedented move to play professionally in Europe.
“Over the course of the last two months I have consulted a number of people in basketball before coming to this decision,” Jennings said in a statement [...]

Jennings Still Awaiting Score

Brandon Jennings was supposed to have received his SAT score on Saturday, but it now appears the Arizona commit will have to wait until July 11.
The 6-foot Jennings has said he may head to Europe instead of college even if he secures a qualifying test score — assuming he can find the right situation.
The National [...]