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Jerry Colangelo wont seek a third term as chairman of USA Basketball, instead focusing on his role as managing director of the mens national team program.Colangelo said Thursday that he will concentrate on the transition from coach Mike Krzyzewski to Gregg Popovich and building the player pool for the competition cycle through the 2020 Olympics.Retired Gen. Martin Dempsey, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is the leading candidate to replace Colangelo, according to an official who has been briefed on the plans. USA Basketballs board of directors will vote on Dempseys candidacy at its annual meeting on Nov. 14, the official told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because details were to remain private ahead of the vote.Colangelo is the only person to serve two terms as chairman.Given the coaching change and the challenge of assembling a group of players for (the International Basketball Federations) new competition schedule, this is a good time to devote my full attention to the mens national team, Colangelo said in a news release.Under changes made by basketballs governing body, the Americans will have to qualify for the 2019 Basketball World Cup in China over a two-year cycle during 2017-18. The World Cup will then serve as the qualifier for the Tokyo Games.The Americans won gold again in mens and womens basketball in Rio de Janeiro and are 267-6 since Colangelo began overseeing the organization in 2009. The U.S. is also ranked No. 1 in the world at the boys and girls levels.Colangelo began his role as national team director in 2005 and was elected to his first term as chairman after the American men won the gold medal in the 2008 Olympics. The men have won 53 straight games in major international competitions.NBA commissioner Adam Silver said USA Basketball had been a model organization under Colangelo that has set the standard for international competition.Jerry has not only overseen outstanding success on the court, but he has shaped the culture of the entire program and strengthened USA Basketballs commitment to youth development, Silver said.USA Basketball has worked closely with the military under Colangelo and Krzyzewski, a West Point graduate and former Army captain, and Dempsey has been involved with the organizations youth initiatives. His candidacy for the USA Basketball position was first reported by The Vertical. Cheap Jerseys Wholesale . Nathan MacKinnon, Jamie McGinn and Jan Hejda also scored for the Avalanche, who won despite being outshot 38-23. MacKinnons goal, also on the power play, came with just over a minute remaining. Cheap Jerseys Online . -- The Bishops Gaiters are showing they belong among the countrys top varsity football teams. http://www.cheapjerseysandwholesale.us/ . President of baseball operations Larry Beinfest was fired Friday after 12 years with the Marlins. The move came as the team neared the end of its third consecutive last-place season in the NL East. Cheap NFL Jerseys . They were putting most of their energy into a record-setting offensive display. Cheap NFL Jerseys China .B. - Sebastien Auger made 44 saves as the Saint John Sea Dogs edged the visiting Acadie-Bathurst Titan 2-1 on Saturday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.SAINT-OMER, France -- Simon Thornton of Ireland beat Tjaart Van der Walt on the first hole of a playoff at the Najeti Hotels Open on Sunday to win his first European Tour title. Both shot 1-under 70 in the final round, with pars on the last six holes to finish at 5-under 279.dddddddddddd In the playoff, Van der Walt had a bogey on No. 18 while Thornton made a short par putt to clinch the victory. Seve Benson of England shot 70 to finish third, one stroke back. Cheap Stitched Jerseys China NFL Jerseys White Wholesale NFL Autographed Jerseys Jerseys From China Cheap NFL Jerseys Wholesale China Jerseys Wholesale Cheap Nike NFL Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys Wholesale NFL Jerseys Youth NFL Jerseys Cheap Wholesale NFL Gear Youth NFL Jerseys Wholesale Jerseys Wholesale Wholesale Nike NFL Jerseys Wholesale Nike NFL Jerseys ' ' ' |
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