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Hamilton tabbed as Assistant Basketball Coach at Transy

John Hamilton has joined the Transylvania men’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach for the 2019-20 season, head coach Brian Lane announced Wednesday.    A former Division III basketball player with an array of coaching experience, Hamilton comes to the Pioneers from Midway University in Midway, Kentucky, where he spent the 2018-19 season as

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Hunter added to Shenandoah Basketball staff

Shenandoah University head basketball coach Adam Walsh announced the addition of Jordan Hunter as a part-time assistant coach. Hunter is a 2018 grad and two-year co-captain of the men’s basketball program. He was a team captain and started 24 of 25 games for Walsh in his senior year. Following graduation, he was one of two

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Barrett added to Monroe College Basketball staff

James Barrett has joined the Monroe College men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach for the 2019-20 season. Coach Barrett recently completed his first season with Seward County. Barrett had been instrumental in developing Seward County’s players into leaders in the country, including Isiah Small, who was an All-American last season. Barrett also recruited Freshman

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Dahms named Assistant Basketball Coach at VMI

The VMI athletic department announced that Logan Dahms had been hired as an assistant men’s basketball coach.  Dahms served as the director of basketball operations at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for the last two seasons. He oversaw all facets of an over $800,000 operating budget including gear, technology, nutrition, recruiting and travel.

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Seton Hall suspends Willard

Seton Hall head basketball coach Kevin Willard has been suspended for two games by the university. According to multiple reports, the suspension is the result of an investigation into possible tampering back in 2017 with the transfer of Taurean Thompson from Syracuse. Seton Hall released the following statement before Pirates exhibition game tonight: “Seton Hall

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Berry joins St. Michael’s Men’s Basketball staff

Shay Berry has been named as an assistant coach with the Saint Michael’s men’s basketball team. Berry arrives with nearly 25 years of head and assistant experience with NCAA Division I and Division III programs. He also works as the director of strategic basketball operations at Luceo Sports, which creates mental training and study apps

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Burton added to IUPUI Men’s Basketball staff

IUPUI Head Basketball Coach Byron Rimm II has filled out his coaching staff, officially naming Brian Burton an assistant coach on Monday (Oct. 28). Burton comes to IUPUI from UTEP, where he spent the 2018-19 season as an assistant. All total, Burton boasts 15 years of college basketball coaching experience, including stops at UTEP, Fresno

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