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INTERIM TAG REMOVED: McDuffie named Head Basketball Coach at Greensboro College

The Greensboro College Athletics department has announced the hiring of Greensboro College alum Michael McDuffie as its 16th Men’s Basketball Head Coach in program history.  McDuffie, who played for the Pride from 2005-2009, has been an assistant coach for the Pride under two different coaching regimes, including a stint as the Interim Head Coach during the 2024-2025

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Dakota Wesleyan promotes Nicholson to Head Basketball Coach

Dakota Wesleyan University promotes Sam Nicholson to Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Dakota Wesleyan University is proud to announce the promotion of Sam Nicholson as the next Head Coach of the DWU Men’s Basketball program. Nicholson becomes the 22nd head coach in program history, following two impactful seasons as the team’s Assistant Coach. Dakota Wesleyan Athletics

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Clemson extends Brownell through 2031

Clemson University and Head Basketball Coach Brad Brownell have agreed to a contract through 2031, the athletic department announced today. The terms of the contract were approved by the Clemson University Board of Trustees Compensation Committee. “I remain honored and grateful to have led this program for 15 years and for the opportunity to continue to

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Stern selected as new Head Basketball Coach at D3 Keystone

Keystone College Director of Athletics Kacy Manning has announced the hiring of Justin Stern as its new head men’s basketball coach. “We’re excited to welcome Coach Justin Stern as our new Head Men’s Basketball Coach,” Manning stated. “He comes to us with a strong background in Division III basketball and a clear understanding of what it takes to build a successful,

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Texas Basketball Staff Update

Texas Head Men’s Basketball Coach Sean Miller announced his five assistant coaches, General Manager, Head Strength Coach and Chief of Staff on Thursday. The five full-time assistant coaches have a combined 78 years of coaching experience and have coached in 31 NCAA Tournaments while developing a total of 77 players who have seen game action in the

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Amaurys Fermin named Head Basketball Coach at Merced College

Merced College has announced the appointment of Amaurys Fermin as the new head coach of the Blue Devils men’s basketball program. Fermin brings a wealth of experience from California community colleges and international play. He succeeds Allen Huddleston, who recently joined Fresno State as that program’s first-ever general manager. “We’re thrilled to welcome Coach Fermin

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