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BREAKING: Brian Dolan out as Head Coach at Wayne State

Wayne State College Director of Athletics Mike Powicki announced today that Wildcat head men’s basketball coach Brian Dolan will not be returning for the 2016-17 season. “I want to thank Brian for his hard work and dedication to our men’s basketball program and Wayne State College,” commented Powicki.  “I most certainly wish him well in

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Vanderbilt Staff Update

Vanderbilt men’s basketball head coach Bryce Drew has announced the addition of Jake Diebler, Omar Mance, Roger Powell, Jr., Casey Shaw, and Luke Simons to his coaching staff.  Powell, Jr., joins the staff as associate head coach, Diebler and Shaw as assistant coaches, Mance as the Director of Recruiting and Player Personnel and Simons as

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BYU-Hawaii Head Coach Ken Wagner Resigns

BYU-Hawaii Athletics has announced the departure of Ken Wagner, BYU-Hawaii’s athletic director and head men’s basketball coach. Wagner moves on to take a position helping both the Taiwanese men’s and women’s national basketball teams. Wagner has overseen the athletic program for 21 seasons in both the NAIA and NCAA Division II. This season Wagner earned

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Colorado State Staff Update

Colorado State men’s basketball has added Jase Herl as an assistant coach, head coach Larry Eustachy announced today. In addition, Eustachy promoted long time assistant coach Steve Barnes to associate head coach and has moved Willie Glover up from director of player development to assistant coach. “I am really excited about Jase joining our staff,”

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JUCO DIRT: Pratt CC Hires Former DI Head Coach

HoopDirt.com can confirm that Pratt CC (KS) has hired Max Good as the new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace Jesse Shaw who resigned back in March. Good has been the head coach at Eastern Kentucky (1981-89), UNLV (2000-01), Bryant (2001-08), and Loyola Marymount (2009-14). The veteran head coach has garnered many awards during

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Daily Dirt – 4/26/16

A few things that I’ve heard today… New UTRGV head coach Lew Hill will add Kenya Crandell (Montana State) and Caleb Villarreal (Southern Mississippi) to his staff. Crandell had been at MSU since 2014 – he was an ops guy at Oregon before that. Crandell has also been an assistant at Southern Utah, Sacramento State, Nebraska-Omaha, and

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