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D2 Augustana adds Voight as Assistant Basketball Coach

Story Courtesy Andy Thurston, Augustana Athletics Communications Augustana men’s basketball head coach Cody Schilling has announced the hiring of Travis Voigt as an assistant coach. Voigt has spent his entire coaching career in professional basketball and arrives to Augustana after two seasons with the Long Island Nets of the G-League. “”We are extremely excited to have Coach

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Graves named Assistant Basketball Coach at Marietta College

Marietta College head men’s basketball coach Andy Bucheit announced the hiring of Keandre Graves as the Pioneers’ top assistant coach. Graves was a member of Bucheit’s staff at Heidelberg University. “Coach Graves has been an instrumental part of our success these past two seasons at Heidelberg,” Bucheit said. “Coach has been involved in every facet of our

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NAIA Keiser adds Wargo as Assistant Basketball Coach

Keiser men’s basketball Head Coach Marcus “Chief” Bryant announced the hiring of Matt Wargo. Wargo will serve as an assistant coach to the varsity team while also serving as the Head Coach of the Developmental Team. “We are extremely excited to welcome Matt Wargo to our coaching staff,” Bryant said. “He is a young coach with a great reputation within

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Pispia named Assistant Basketball Coach at Albright

Justin Pispia has been named the new men’s basketball assistant coach at Albright as announced by the men’s basketball program. Coach Pispia will join head coach Rick Ferry and assistant coaches Matt Chalupa and Casey Ayers on the sidelines when the season begins in early November. Pispia joins the Lions after a five-year stint as a student manager and graduate assistant

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Lazarus named Assistant Basketball Coach at Florida A&M

Florida A&M Head Men’s Basketball Coach Charlie Ward has announced the appointment of Jarrod Lazarus as the new Associate Head Coach for the Rattlers. This move marks a significant step in the program’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its coaching staff and build upon recent successes. “Jarrod Lazarus is the perfect addition as Associate Head Coach

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Tomlinson named Assistant Coach / Director of Player Development at Colorado

A familiar face will once again roam the sidelines of the CU Events Center. Former Colorado point guard and Pac-12 Conference champion Nate Tomlinson is returning to Boulder as an assistant coach/director of player development, Buffaloes’ head men’s basketball coach Tad Boyle announced on Friday. This will be Tomlinson’s second stint on the Colorado bench, serving as

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Orlando Johnson joins Washington State Basketball Staff as General Manager and Assistant Coach

Former NBA player and college standout Orlando Johnson joined the Washington State men’s basketball staff as the Cougar’s general manager and assistant coach, WSU Head Coach David Riley announced Friday. Johnson lands in Pullman after a 12-year professional career spanning around the globe, including the NBA, European leagues, Australia, and Asian leagues. Taking on responsibilities in team management

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