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The Sun's Arizin: Villanova Wildcats news and links for June 18, 2015

Daily Villanova links.

Happy Thursday, 'Nova Nation! The NBPA Top 100 camp kicked off yesterday at UVA, so there will be plenty to digest this week as prospects are interviewed and scouted at one of the summer's premier camps. Some names you'll probably see this week include Omari Spellman, Trevon Duval, D.J. Harvey, Mohammed Bamba, Nick Richards, and Quade Green. Should be fun!

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And now, the "news."

Villanova's Jalen Brunson, BMX star Felicia Stancil are world travelers | Chicago Tribune
Stevenson, Grayslake North grads have traveled the globe thanks to athletics.

Several Big East targets to attend NBPA Top 100 Camp | Big East Coast Bias
Nearly 30 Big East targets and/or commits will be at the NBPA Top 100 Camp this coming week in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Jordan Tucker talks Villanova, visits & recruitment | Scout
Jordan Tucker had some kind words to say about Villanova and Jay Wright, but he seems rather intrigued with Arizona.

Trevon Duval Says IU, Oregon Recruiting the Hardest | ZagsBlog.com
No mention of Villanova after his recent unofficial visit.

A Day in the Life of a College Basketball Student Manager | BT Powerhouse
College basketball student managers do it all for their programs, from helping out in practice, to prepping for tip-off, to assisting their coaches on recruiting visits. Article chats with Villanova manager Sean Catalano.

ESU lands Decker as head coach | poconorecord.com
Decker was a standout player at Marian Catholic High School and Villanova University. The Wildcats played in the NCAA Tournament all four years during her college career (1985-86 through 1988-89), including reaching the Sweet 16 during her sophomore season. She was second team All-Big East and team captain as a senior and helped Villanova to Big East championships as a sophomore and junior.

Report: Brian Williams stays at NBC in new role, Lester Holt to anchor 'News'
Williams' fate remains uncertain, though The New York Times reported Thursday he could move to MSNBC, the cable-news network also owned by parent NBCUniversal.

Gilbert Arenas bashes own Mercedes over lost Netflix password | New York Post
Here’s a Netflix category just for Gilbert Arenas: Action Movies with a Strong Former NBA Protagonist.

Clint Dempsey snatches ref's notebook, tears it up, gets sent off | SBNation.com
Yeah, that's a red card.