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Elmore, Leone Named To Men’s Basketball Operations Positions at Fairfield

Fairfield University men’s basketball coach Sydney Johnson announced two additions to his coaching staff for the 2017-18 season. The Stags coaching staff will welcome Stephen Elmore as the director of basketball operations and Andrew Leone as assistant director of basketball operations. Elmore comes to Fairfield after serving the director of basketball operations at Manhattan College,

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Goldey-Beacom College Adds Two Assistant Basketball Coaches

Goldey-Beacom’s men’s basketball team has announced the hiring of Avery Sherrod and Nate Brown as assistant coaches. Sherrod arrives after serving as an assistant coach last season at Brandywine High School.  He helped coordinate offseason workouts and mentored the student-athletes in the academic achievement. He also was an assistant coach at Mount Pleasant High School

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Daily Dirt – 9/6/17

Here are a few things that I’ve heard as school gets underway…   I can confirm that Matt Vogel has been named as the Director of Basketball Operations on Derek Kellogg’s new staff at LIU Brooklyn. He had been on Kellogg’s administrative staff at UMass since 2009, serving most recently as the operations coordinator. It

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Simmons College Basketball Coaches Clinic – October 7th – Boston, MA

Simmons College Coaches Clinic – October 7th – Boston, MA SPEAKERS: Marc Mitchell – Fairleigh Dickinson University C White –  Bentley University John Gallagher – University of Hartford Michael Williams – Simmons College Joe Jones – Boston University Katy Steding – Boston University Monique LeBlanc – Merrimack College Missy Traversi – Adelphi University Event Date:

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Boston College Dirt…

According to Jon Rothstein, Boston College will hire Chris Cheeks as an assistant basketball coach. He will replace Stan Heath who became the head coach of the Orlando Magic’s G-League affiliate. Cheeks spent last season at Western Kentucky before resigning from his position earlier this spring. He has also been an assistant at Delaware, Charlotte,

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