Dick Hoops Weiss

– Dick “Hoops” Weiss of the New York Daily News appeared on the Zonebusters today on 1570-AM in Louisville with Rick Bozich and Jody Demling and offered up the

Dick ‘Hoops’ Weiss has been covering college sports for more than four decades. (Monaster Thomas, New York Daily)

It’s hard to imagine a better guy, let alone a better reporter, than Dick Weiss on college sports. So that explains the huge outpouring of support for “Hoops

Daily News sports writer columnist Dick Weiss was honored Thursday with the prestigious Lew Klein Alumni in the Media Award at Temple University.

In yesterday’s M5, we linked to an LA Times article exploring how new USC head coach Andy Enfield is taking to his new environs in Hollywood.

Dick Hoops Weiss covered college football and college and professional basketball for the Philadelphia Daily News and the New York Daily News for over 40 years.

May 08, 2013 · Support pours in for Dick ‘Hoops’ Weiss, longtime college basketball writer, after being let go by NY Daily News

Dick “Hoops” Weiss was apparently let go from his job with the New York Daily News today, according to multiple reports. I must admit to being very sad at this

Dick Weiss @ HoopsWeiss. Writer/Columnist who has covered college hoops scene for Philly, NY Daily News. College Basketball Writers Hall of Fame Member

Of course Dick Weiss was working when he got the phone call. This was last May, and Weiss was in New York City interviewing Penn State football coach Bill O’Brien.