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Wright promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Providence

Providence College Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kim English announced today (July 30) the promotion of Corey Wright to assistant coach.  Wright came to Providence College in 2023 to work as a graduate assistant with the men’s basketball staff. “Corey has proved to be a valuable member of our staff over the last 16 months,” Head Coach Kim English said. 

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Northeastern alum Janning joins Huskies Basketball Staff

Northeastern men’s basketball head coach Bill Coen announced Tuesday that Matt Janning ’10 has joined the staff as an assistant coach. Janning recently completed a 13-year professional career and is one of the top players in Northeastern history. “We’re thrilled to have Matt join the coaching staff here at Northeastern,” Coen said. “Matt is one of the best

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Beaury named Special Assistant to the Head Coach at Siena

Siena Men’s Basketball Head Coach Gerry McNamara has completed his first staff with the addition of a Capital Region coaching legend. Brian Beaury, who led nearby Division II The College of Saint Rose to 654 wins spanning a decorated 33-year head coaching career, has been named the Saints’ special assistant to the head coach. “I’m really happy about Coach

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Gerald Brown named Assistant Basketball Coach at OUAZ

Ottawa University Arizona Men’s Basketball is excited to announce Gerald Brown as the new Assistant Coach for the program. This appointment is effective immediately. “I am thankful Gerald is joining our coaching staff,” OUAZ Head Coach Tyler Ojanen said. “His love of Jesus, his family and his desire to help the players grow into men

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BYU Basketball Staff Update

BYU men’s basketball head coach Kevin Young announced updates to his staff. Akash Sebastian joins the Cougars as director of analytics and strategy after spending the past two seasons with the Phoenix Suns as a coaching analyst, working alongside Young. He also spent a season as a coaching analyst with the Utah Jazz after completing an internship

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ETSU Adds Sexton Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

ETSU men’s basketball head coach Brooks Savage completed his coaching staff as he announced the hiring of Blake Sexton as an assistant coach. Sexton comes to ETSU from the University of Tennessee where he served as a student manager under head coach Rick Barnes from 2021-24. “Blake started his career the same way I did as a student manager

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Saint Anselm adds Witter as Assistant Basketball Coach

New head coach of the Saint Anselm College men’s basketball team, Chris Santo ’15, has hired Trey Witter as an assistant coach on the Hawks’ staff ahead of the upcoming season. Witter has spent the last four years on the sidelines at the NCAA Division III level. For the last three seasons, he served as an assistant men’s basketball

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MacKinnon named Assistant Basketball Coach at Western Connecticut

Western Connecticut State University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Guy Rancourt has announced the hiring of Brendan MacKinnon to the position of assistant coach, replacing Steven Rudd who served in the same position in 2023-24. MacKinnon departs the Dayton University Flyers’ men’s basketball program where he learned under Head Coach Anthony Grant’s tutelage the past four years.  “Brendan MacKinnon is a proven

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