By Scott Nulph
WyoSports 

Former UW forward Cooke signs pro deal in Greece

 

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Former Cowboy Derek Cooke Jr. (11) goes through two Boise State defenders for a bucket this past season at the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie. Cooke signed a two-year deal to play overseas Wednesday.

LARAMIE – Derek Cooke Jr. has gone outside the United States once in his life.

That was to Canada as part of a University of Wyoming men's basketball summer tour two years ago.

His second trip outside the country will be a much bigger step for the Washington, D.C., product.

Cooke signed a professional basketball contract with the Rethymno Aegean Basketball Club of Greece on Wednesday. Cooke will r...



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