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Best of summer: The entertainers
The season of the longest days, summer now also is the season, in basketball, that continues to lengthen.
To wit, "summer" used to mean July. Now you have to take into account June, the month of USA Basketball and the Nike Skills Academy.
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- Coached girls' club, high school and middle school basketball
- Co-founder, former editor-in-chief of Scout.com and former NBA columnist/sportswriter
- National director of prospects for HoopGurlz
- Coached girls' high school and club basketball
- Girls and women's basketball trainer, evaluator and reporter since 1998
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