Players in the News

• Deng a changed man - Independence of native land has allowed forward’s family
  to return and has granted him serenity (1/12)
• Deng gets a little help from a friend - Andre using business background to bolster charity work in Chicago, South Sudan and the United Kingdom (1/12)
• Graduation validates Ivey’s commitment (12/11)
• Tobey Impressing New Coach (11/11)
• South Sudan: Basketball star Luol Deng cheers independence (7/11)
• Blair coach has sent three to NBA (7/11)
• Out of Africa: The journey of Bulls star Luol Deng (3/11)
• Healy comes up big for Mountaineers - Hits for career-high in points (1/11)
• Blair losses are secondary to the cause (12/10)
• Jordan Alston counted on to take the reins for Blair Academy (12/10)
• Lionel Gomis selects Siena (11/10)
• Joe Hart Named to England US18 Men's Squad (10/10)
• Rutgers’ Johnson Faces Tough Test in Big East (10/10)
• Up Close and Personal with Designer Roberto Alfonso Felipe II (4/10)
• Second son in Final Four (3/10)
• Summit native Wellington Smith overlooked by everyone but WV teammates (3/10)
• R-MC’s Kevin Voelkel ’07 Receives NCAA’s Elite 88 Award (3/10)
• From Senegal with Basketball (12/09)
• Swifts' Hart off to States (9/09)
• Former Duke walk-on could play big role (8/09)
• Hart's off to USA (8/09)
• Mark Bevacqua transfers to Blair Academy (7/09)
• Ben Gordon, Charlie Villanueva relieved to sign long-term deals with Pistons (7/09)
• Huskies’ Alvarez Closes Long Stint Away From Home (3/09)
• Louisville’s Will Scott closing in on MBA, not NBA (3/09)
• Ivey is contributing at both ends of court (2/09)
• Robinson thriving as Rider enters stretch run (2/09)
• Allamuchy’s Allen plays with passion (2/09)
• Leading with a Purpose (2/09)
• U of L’s Scott got to Oxford on own terms (2/09)
• Healy’s game gets exposure at Blair (1/09)
• Royal Flush; A Q & A with Sixers guard Royal Ivey (11/08)
• Defensive-minded Ivey shows growth with Sixers (10/08)
• Charlie Villanueva receives NBA Community Assist Award for August (9/08)
• NBA Star Charlie Villanueva and SolesUnitedSM to Donate 10,000 Pairs of Crocs™ Shoes to Impoverished Children in the Dominican Republic (9/08)
• A Royal idea (8/08)
• Unlikely pro Ivey thrives behind bigger names (8/08)
• Deng decides success is made for sharing (8/08)
• Deng ready to earn big contract (7/08)
• Deng bringing hope to his homeland (4/08)
• Long journey pays off for Texas forward (3/08)
• Big Monday becomes a family affair (2/08)
• Lehigh notches first win of Reed era (11/07)
• From Cameroon to Austin, basketball freshman's journey has been a long one (11/07)
• Newcomers preparing for a demanding season (10/07)
• Interest in Blair Academy junior Austin Johnson is coming from all angles (10/07)
• Entrepreneurs - Roberto Alfonso Felipe (10/07)
• Luol Deng's diary: How I spent my summer in Europe (09/07)
• Luol Deng: A Tale of Wau (05/07)
• 2007 MU recruit: Pat Hazel (3/07)
• Bucks Back When ... Charlie Villanueva (2/07)
• Five up-and-coming stars you'll see be hearing about (11/06)
• Blair Athletes Are Going Places (11/06)
• Smooth Transition (10/06)
• N.J. Prep-schooler Commits to MU (10/06)
• Asylum seeker turned Chicago Bull makes it big (9/06)
• Buck Harvey: Lex leaves, with gifts for a return (9/06)
• Basketball: Wangmene commits to UT (9/06)
• The Start of Something Big (4/06)

Archived News

• December Basketball Tournament at Blair Academy Benefits Coaches vs. Cancer Fund  
• Gordon and Deng Earn All-Rookie First Team Honors (5/5/05) 
• From Cardozo to the NBA (4/21/05)  
• Scott Named Ivy League Men's Basketball Rookie of the Week (1/24/05)  
• Villanueva's Role About To Expand As Men Reload
  (www.theday.com - 11/19/2004) 
• Ivey Ready To Prove Doubters Wrong - Again (www.nba.com)  
• Luol Deng Featured in Daily Mirror (UK) (Mirror.co.uk) 
• Best friends not expecting a friendly game (The Star-Ledger - 4/2/04) 
• For 2, Road to Final Four Started in Prep School (The NY Times- 4/1/04) 
• They Prepped For This (The Hartford Courant - 4/1/04) 
• Deng and Destiny (The NY Post - 3/31/04) 
• With Ivey, Basketball Flourishes at Texas (The NY Times - 3/26/04) 
• Meeting of the Finds (The Chicago Tribune- 12/22/02) 
• Deng happy to bide his time for NBA riches (The Times London, 2/13/04)
• Blair's Villanueva picks UConn over NBA Draft (The Star-Ledger - 6/20/03)
• Prep school is Shamari's destination (Salisbury Post)
• Ivey doing it all for the top-seeded Longhorns (The Daily Texan - 4/2/03)
• Luol Deng sidelined for McDonalds All-American game (Basketball 365 – 3/26/03)
• Longhorns Spotlight: Royal Ivey (University of Texas – 1/10/03)
• Blair '02 PG Making News at Stanford
  (SFGATE.com – 11/13/02)
• Future looks bright for Deng, Villanueva - 11/02
• Recruiting Dish: How good will Blair Academy be? - 9/02
• BURLISON: All-senior summer teams - 8/02
• Versatile Villanueva searches for consistency - 7/02
• Recruiting Dish: Deng showcases skills - 7/02
• Boarding school boarder. Schools drool over Dominican KG-clone Villanueva - 7/02
• Deng’s long journey paying dividends - 7/02
• Gifted High School Player Is Given Pause - 7/02
• ABCD Camp to invite more foreign players - 7/02

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