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Morehead State elevates Mattox to Associate Head Coach

The longest tenured assistant coach for Morehead State men’s basketball has been elevated to Associate Head Coach. Jonathan Mattox, who began his Eagle coaching career as graduate manager before rising in the ranks, is the new Associate Head Coach with Preston Spradlin. Mattox assisted in leading the Eagle program to prominence in 2020-21, winning the

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Mincey added to Montevallo Basketball Staff

The Montevallo men’s basketball has brought in Byron Mincey to serve as the head assistant coach, head coach Danny Young announced Wednesday.  Mincey joins Montevallo after serving as an assistant coach for six seasons at Central Georgia Technical College in Macon, Georgia under head coach Reco Dawson. “I’m grateful for the opportunity God has given me to make an impact

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Hofstra MBB Support Staff Update

Hofstra University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Speedy Claxton announced the rest of his staff as he embarks on his first year at the helm of the Pride.  It will be a trio of familiar faces to the Hofstra community as Colin Curtin will serve as special assistant to the head coach, Andrew Cobian will continue

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Jordan returns to Colgate MBB staff

Colgate Men’s Basketball Head Coach Matt Langel has announced the addition of Mike Jordan to his staff as an assistant coach. Jordan returns to Colgate after spending the 2020-21 season as an assistant coach at Drexel, where he helped guide the Dragons to their first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) championship and first NCAA tournament appearance in

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OFFICIAL: Roccaforte named Assistant Coach at Texas A&M

Texas A&M head coach Buzz Williams has hired 34-year coaching veteran Steve Roccaforte as an assistant coach, it was announced Tuesday. Roccaforte (PRONOUNCED: rock-uh-fort) worked for Williams previously for four years at Virginia Tech, three as an assistant and one as associate head coach. Roccaforte comes to Aggieland after spending the last three seasons at East

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Kent State extends Senderoff’s contract

Rob Senderoff has signed an extension to remain Kent State University’s head men’s basketball coach through the2025-26season. The decision was announced by Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond. “We are thrilled to extend the contract of Coach Senderoff,” Richmond said. “The impact he has had on our student-athletes both on and off the floor has

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