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Opened my email this morning to find the following request. Anybody interested?

Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 09:06:57 +0200
From: "Antonello Fois" xfois@tin.it
To: yoni.cohen@rcn.com
Subject: Pls take note

Riccardo Fois
1103 Brown Street – Boaz, AL 35957

Playing with Boaz High School
Looking for a University

Born 19 february 1987 at Sassari (Italy)
Playing for S.C. Basket Olbia (50,000 inhabitants)
Height cm 191 weight 87 kg

Playmaker- Point Guard

Excellent playmaking capabilities and playing vision, excellent assist maker, very good shooting (better from three points arc), good in penetration. He plays under control and makes good decisions. Is primarily a distributor on offense. Very competitive. He is always the real team leader. He has to improve defense.

2000 – Under 14 Italian school championship (3rd place)
2000 – Sardinian Region under 13 champion (1st)
2001 – Final eight under 15 school championship (limited to only one registered player, 70 points per game)
2001 – Sardinian Region under 14 champion (1st)
2001 – Italian inter-regional (Sardinian Team) championship (5th place)
2001 – Italian school 3 vs 3 schools champion (1st place)
2001 – April – 1st game with senior Olbia team in Italian championship “SERIE B” (4th division)
2002 – Sardinian Region under 15 champion (1st)
2002 – Italian under 15 CHAMPION (1st place) (against Rome, Milan, Treviso Benetton, Bologna Skipper, Pesaro Scavolini, Cantù etc.)
2002 – (December 8) Member of Italian under 15 national team (3 games in International Tournament at Iscar, Spain, against Spain, France and Castilla)
2003 – Sardinian Region cadets champion (1st)
2003 – With Sardinian team (born 1987) champion of “Giochi delle Isole” (Games of Islands) in Acores Islands
2003 – Georgetown University Basketball Camp (15 days)
2003 – 18-27 August in Madrid Spain – European Championship for Cadets – Member of Italian Team – Played all games against Spain. Israel, Yugoslavia, Sloivenia, Greek, Bulgaria.
2003 – October – 1st game with senior Olbia team in Italian championship “SERIE B1” (3th division)
2004 – Several games in “SERIE B1” with a best of 8ps, 3DR, 3 assists. And 2 training camp with Italian Juniores Team.
2004 – AUGUST – EXCHANGE YEAR IN BOAZ - ALABAMA

A google search yielded a few hits. Speak Italian? Read about Riccardo here, here and here.