By Rick Vacek GCU Today Magazine Servant leadership. Ethics. Entrepreneurship. Dr. Randy Gibb recites those principles slowly, carefully, with passion and intensity. They are his ideals. They are Jerry Colangelo’s. And their goal is to instill them in the Colangelo College of Business at Grand Canyon University. Read More Here

By: Ronald J. Hansen, The Republic Grand Canyon University said today it was renaming its business college after Jerry Colangelo, the Valley’s sports and real estate magnate who already was working with the for-profit Christian school. The Colangelo College of Business, as it will be known, is intended to provide “real-world relevance” to future generations

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azcentral.com By Dan Bickley Jerry Colangelo never won a NBA championship. But he never compromised his feelings toward domestic violence. It’s a lesson that some NFL franchises better learn fast. Colangelo not only shipped off a mediocre relief pitcher (Bobby Chouinard) for domestic violence, he traded away the face of his basketball franchise (Jason Kidd)

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Sporting News By Sean Deveney It was just a little more than six weeks ago that disaster appeared to be all around for USA Basketball. The team was preparing for this summer’s World Cup in Spain, and already, two of the top big men slated to participate — Kevin Love and Blake Griffin — pulled out.

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Team USA will keep Paul George on the roster for the 2016 Olympics and is looking into options for a salute when the World Cup begins later this month, even if it means pushing for a change in international rules, the managing director of USA Basketball said. Read more at NBA.com

USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo discusses Paul George’s injury, the role of the stanchion at the Thomas & Mack Center in the injury and NBA athletes’ participation in international events. Listen Here

LAS VEGAS — In contrast to its fast and furious playing style under coach Mike Krzyzewski, USA Basketball is taking a deliberate approach to the roster selection process as it gears up for the FIBA World Cup in Spain. The quick substitution patterns, high pressure defense and transition highlights will commence once the USA begins

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LAS VEGAS – The road to Spain for the U.S. Men’s Senior National Team begins Monday on the campus of UNLV. Nineteen players have gathered for four days of practices and an intrasquad scrimmage on Friday (9 p.m. ET, ESPN). NBA TV will air Real Training Camp Live on Tuesday at 3 p.m. ET. At

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By Sal Interdonato Times Herald-Record Published: 07/16/14 Jerry Colangelo’s first trip to West Point was one that he will never forget. Two months later, Colangelo still talks about the academy’s history, iconic setting and cadets. “I was in awe, I really was,” said Colangelo, the director of USA Basketball. “You feel proud just being there.”

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HANG TIME NEW JERSEY – USA Basketball announced a 19-man roster for its training camp that will begin in Las Vegas on July 28. From this roster, 12 players will be selected to play in the FIBA Basketball World Cup, which begins on Aug. 30 in Spain. USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo said Monday that

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