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Richey promoted Assistant Coach / Director of Basketball Operations at Holy Cross

 Colin Richey, a member of the Holy Cross men’s basketball staff has been promoted to assistant coach/director of operations head coach Dave Paulsen announced on Monday. “I’m excited to announce this well-deserved promotion for Colin,” Paulsen said. “He has worked tirelessly and effectively at the often-thankless tasks of the operations position.  When the NCAA allowed additional staff

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Kelly named Assistant Basketball Coach at Western Michigan

Western Michigan University and head men’s basketball coach Dwayne Stephens have announced the addition of Tyler Kelly to the program as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2025-26 season. “We are thrilled to welcome Tyler and his family to Kalamazoo!” Coach Stephens said. “Tyler was very highly recommended during our national search. His Midwest background, along with his playing experience,

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Young Harris College adds Lathon and Linton to Basketball Staff

Story Courtesy: Spencer Mathis Director of Media & Communications The Young Harris College men’s basketball program has announced the addition of Torrence Lathon and Jensen Linton to its coaching staff ahead of the 2025–26 season. Lathon joins the Mountain Lions as an assistant coach following a successful run at Fayetteville State University, while Linton transitions from player

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Terrell named Executive Director of Basketball Operations and Player Management at Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech athletics has named longtime basketball executive Chuck Terrell as executive director of basketball operations and player management, interim vice president and director of athletics Jon Palumbo announced. In the newly created role, Terrell will oversee player management, including revenue-sharing strategy, for Tech’s men’s and women’s basketball programs. Additionally, he will provide strategic leadership for the men’s basketball

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Jenkins, Burns added to UAlbany Basketball Staff

Willie Jenkins and Elijah Burns have been added to the UAlbany Men’s Basketball staff. Jenkins was the associate head coach at Lehigh last season, while Burns was an assistant at LeMoyne. WILLIE JENKINS Jenkins comes to UAlbany from Lehigh University, having previously spent the past four seasons on the staff at Lehigh University as an

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Bent promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Utah State

Utah State head men’s basketball head coach Jerrod Calhoun announced the promotion of Max Bent to assistant coach on Thursday. Bent previously served as the team’s director of video and analytics, after originally joining Calhoun’s staff prior to the 2024-25 season. “Max has done an exceptional job since arriving in Logan,” Calhoun said. “He has a great knowledge of the

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UTSA Basketball Staff Update

Kicking off July and entering the heart of the offseason, UTSA men’s basketball head coach Austin Claunch announced Thursday that the Roadrunners have finalized their coaching staff for the coming 2025-26 season. The Roadrunners add UTSA alum David President as assistant coach, Quentin Thomas as assistant coach and director of operations and Jordan Brooks as an assistant coach. The trio joins assistant coaches Nick

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Mal Mundy added to University of New Orleans Basketball Staff

University of New Orleans men’s basketball coach Stacy Hollowell has announced New Orleans native, and nationally renowned basketball scout Mal Mundy as the latest addition to his coaching staff. As the founder of both HoopFest Tour Basketball, and the Big Easy Coaches Conference, Mundy is one of the most respected evaluators of basketball talent with connections spanning

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UNLV Legend Stacey Augmon joins Runnin’ Rebels Basketball Staff

Runnin’ Rebel legend Stacey Augmon has returned to UNLV as a member of the men’s basketball staff as its Director of Community Engagement, the athletics department announced. In this role, Augmon will serve as a liaison between the program and its broader community, focusing on strategic alumni relationships, fundraising support, student-athlete mentorship, and recruiting outreach.

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