on Feb 21 2009, Renardo Sidney struggles to take lid off of box that contain his soon-to-be lid
HEH, who needs dialogue?
Then on Feb 25 2009
UCLA basketball: Renardo Sidney clues
posted by MARK SAXON, OCREGISTER.COM
Fairfax High big man Renardo Sidney recently opted for USC over UCLA, though the Bruins were widely reported to have dropped their recruitment of him. Why?
One possibility is that they were concerned about his eligibility based on the NCAA’s amateurism guidelines.
Until recently, Sidney’s father was taking $20,000 yearly from Reebok. Though that is not an NCAA violation by itself, it does lead to other questions.
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From the story:
And it was in this system that Sidney thrived. “He blew up in A.A.U. basketball,” says Renardo Sr., who, until his contract expired recently, earned about $20,000 a year as a Reebok “consultant,” a job that mostly entailed shepherding his son to Reebok-sponsored events. In 2007, Renardo Sr. started his own grass-roots outfit, the L.A. Dream Team, sponsored by Reebok and coached by Renardo Sr. himself. (He also mentors kids and works as a sort of personal trainer for other aspiring basketball players.) (Read more...)
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