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Donahue joins Barry University Basketball Staff

Kevin Donahue joined the Barry men’s basketball staff for the 2024-25 season as an assistant coach, director of athletics Dr. Scott Smith announced. Donahue spent three seasons as an assistant coach with the Nichols College men’s basketball program in Massachusetts, leading them to a 73-14 record, 46-6 in the Commonwealth Coast Conference. The Bison three straight

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Wallace named Assistant Basketball Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Arkansas Pine Bluff

Dee Wallace has been appointed as the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men’s basketball team, as announced by head coach Solomon Bozeman. “Coach Dee brings a wealth of experience to our staff, having coached at various levels,” said Bozeman. “He is a highly knowledgeable and effective recruiter, and

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Williams added as Assistant Basketball Coach at Northwest Missouri State

Northwest Missouri State University head men’s basketball coach Matt Keeley has announced the hiring of Braxton Williams as an assistant coach for the Bearcats. Prior to arriving in Maryville, Williams spent this past year at Pittsburg State University.  He helped coach the Gorillas to a 21-11 season that resulted in a trip to the MIAA Tournament Championship and the school’s first NCAA Division

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IUP names Scuilli as new Assistant Basketball Coach

Kevin Scuilli was named the newest assistant coach for the Indiana University of Pennsylvania men’s basketball program in September 2024 and begins his first season with the program in 2024-25.  Scuilli arrives at IUP after two successful assistant coaching stints as at Penn State Behrend in 2017-18 and 2021-24, including a regular season championship for the Lions

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Walden elevated to Assistant Basketball Coach at Texas A&M

 Longtime Texas A&M men’s basketball team staffer Vince Walden has been elevated to assistant coach, head coach Buzz Williams announced. “Coach Walden’s title has been a misnomer with us from the beginning,” Williams said. “With the NCAA legislation changing this summer, his promotion to assistant fits more appropriately. “Vince has been with us since we arrived in College Station

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NAIA NEWS: Bryan College Head Coach Don Rekoske to retire at end of 2024-25 season

Bryan College has announced that Head Men’s Basketball Coach Don Rekoske will retire at the end of the current basketball season. This decision concludes a remarkable 20-year tenure during which Coach Rekoske made a significant impact on the basketball program and the countless student-athletes he mentored throughout his impressive 38-year coaching career. Coach Rekoske boasts

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