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JUCO DIRT: NJCAA D1 Gordon State opens

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Bruce Capers is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA D1 Gordon State College (GA). Capers took over at Gordon State back in 2014, and was the head coach at Aiken Technical College (SC) before that. The former Harlem Globetrotter led GSC to a 9-20 (4-12)

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Reimer not retained as Head Basketball Coach at D2 St. Cloud State

 St. Cloud State University Director of Athletics Heather Weems has announced that SCSU will not renew the appointments of men’s basketball coach Matt Reimer and his coaching staff. “We appreciate and thank Coach Reimer for his dedication and years of service as a head and assistant coach for our men’s basketball program, and all he did for our student-athletes, department,

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REPORT: Xavier and Travis Steele part ways

According to multiple reports, including one from Rick Broering, Xavier has parted ways with head coach Travis Steele. Steele, whose Musketeers are still alive in the NIT, had spent the past four seasons at Xavier. During his tenure, he has compiled a 70-50 (.583) record. His team is currently 19-13 (8-11) after beating Cleveland State

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Jacksonville’s Mincy inks new long-term deal

Jacksonville University Athletics announced the signing of men’s basketball head coach Jordan Mincy to a new long-term contract on Wednesday that would keep him at Jacksonville for a decade. Mincy led the Dolphins to its most wins since the 1985-86 season in his first year on campus, going undefeated at Swisher Gymnasium and advancing the ASUN Men’s Basketball

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Harris returns to Saint Vincent as Head Basketball Coach

Saint Vincent College has announced that D.P. Harris, a Saint Vincent Athletic Hall of Fame inductee and two-time Presidents’ Athletic Conference Coach of the Year, will return as head coach of the Bearcat men’s basketball team, while also assuming the position of senior associate athletic director. Harris, who served as head coach of the Bearcat men from

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