Names in the News - July 6, 1988

David Robinson and Danny Manning head the list of players invited to begin training later this month for berths on the U.S. Olympic basketball teams.

Also invited to Georgetown University July 17 were Willie Anderson, Stacey Augmon, Vernell Coles, Sean Elliott, Danny Ferry, Jeff Grayer, Hersey Hawkins, Randolph Keys, Todd Lichti, Dan Majerle, Alonzo Mourning, Dyron Nix, J.R. Reid, Mitch Richmond, Dwayne Schintzius, Brian Shaw, Charles Smith of Georgetown and Charles Smith of Pittsburgh.

The list, cut to 21 at the Olympic trials in May, must be cut to 12 by U.S. Coach John Thompson by Sept. 2.