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| | 2006 Pete Newell Challenge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) |
 | | To obtain media credentials for the Pete Newell Challenge, please call Laurie Lee of Leader Enterprises at 415.482.7506, or e-mail llee@leaderenterprises.com. |
 | | The Pete Newell Challenge was created to honor the Hall of Fame coach and teacher who won a coaching “Triple Crown”--an NIT championship at USF (1949), an NCAA title at Cal (1959), and an Olympic gold medal for the United States (Rome, 1960). |
 | | Newell, who will turn 91 on Aug. 31, continues to work tirelessly teaching the game to young men and women through clinics and seminars around the world, including his highly acclaimed Pete Newell Big Man Camp in Las Vegas, and the Tall Women’s Basketball Camp in San Diego. |
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