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Weinman named General Manager for M/W Basketball and Senior Associate Athletics Director for Analytics at Wake Forest

Story courtesy: Will Pantages, Wake Forest Athletics Wake Forest Athletics announced that Steve Weinman, a seasoned NBA front office executive with over a decade of experience in data strategy, scouting and performance analysis, has been appointed as Senior Associate Athletics Director for Analytics. In this role, Weinman will also serve as General Manager for both

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NBA Veteran DerMarr Johnson Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Tennessee State

Tennessee State head men’s basketball coach Nolan Smith announced the addition of former NBA veteran and nationally acclaimed player DerMarr Johnson as an assistant coach for the 2025-26 season.  Johnson brings more than 16 years of professional playing experience, including seven seasons in the NBA, along with key coaching and player development roles at the collegiate level.

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Former Ft. Lewis Head Coach Bob Hofman passes away

Bob Hofman, one of the most successful coaches in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference basketball history, has passed away at the age of 75. Hofman announced his retirement following the 2015 season after leading the Skyhawks for 19 years. He holds every major coaching record in program history, including 359 wins, a .654 winning percentage, and

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Siva promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Louisville

Story Courtesy Dana Brown, Louisville Athletics The University of Louisville men’s basketball head coach Pat Kelsey announced Tuesday the promotion of Cardinal legend Peyton Siva to assistant coach. Siva will take on an expanded role with recruiting and player development as an on-court assistant coach for the Cardinals, while maintaining his responsibilities with basketball alumni relations and community engagement

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Nolan named Assistant Basketball Coach at Montana Western

Montana Western Men’s Basketball has hired Tim Nolan as an assistant coach, Head Coach Patrick Jensen announced Tuesday. “We are really excited to add Tim Nolan to our staff for the upcoming season,” Jensen said. “He comes highly recommended by several very successful coaches and brings valuable experience from his time at Wyoming, Idaho State, and the Greensboro Swarm. Tim’s strong

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