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Daily Dirt – 10/1/15

Some “dirt” to kick-off October… I can confirm that an American East assistant has resigned.  The official statement will be released today or tomorrow.  We’ll have it as soon as it is made official… A couple of New England DIII assistants on the move… Tyler Hundley has become an assistant at Keene State.  He spent

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Lincoln Memorial Staff Update

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Lincoln Memorial University men’s basketball coach Josh Schertz has announced his coaching staff for the upcoming 2015-16 season. With Cameron Whicker’s transition to the University’s Assistant Athletic Director, Davis Fisher has moved up to the top assistant spot, while Omar Wattad has been promoted to a full-time assistant coach.

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OFFICIAL: Montgomery Named Assistant at Hawaii

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Following up on a rumor that HoopDirt.com posted yesterday.  It’s now been made official – University of Hawai’i men’s basketball coach Eran Ganot announced the hiring of John Montgomery as assistant coach for the Rainbow Warriors. Montgomery brings experience and winning at the highest level after a six-year run

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PDF: NCAA Report on SMU

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Earlier today, the NCAA announced it’s sanctions against SMU and head coach Larry Brown after concluding that Brown lied to investigators, ignored academic fraud and fell far short of expectations in leading his staff when it came to compliance.  Brown has been suspended for nine games (30% of the season), SMU

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Mike Thompson Added to Washington & Jefferson Staff

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Washington & Jefferson men’s basketball head coach Ethan Stewart-Smith has announced the hiring of Mike Thompson as the intern assistant coach on his staff. Thompson replaces Cody Hartzler, who left to accept a full-time assistant position on the women’s basketball staff at Baldwin Wallace. A native of Rosedale, N.Y., Thompson recently completed his

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Hawaii Dirt…

I have now heard from two separate sources that former Cal assistant John Montgomery will named as an assistant at Hawaii.  He will replace Norm Parrish who became the head coach at Westminster College (UT) back in August.  Following a six year stint at Cal, Montgomery spent last season as the DBO at San Francisco.

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UMass-Boston Names Zander Tasch Assistant Coach

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Zander Tasch has been named as an assistant men’s basketball coach at UMass Boston.  Tasch becomes the first assistant under newly appointed head coach Jason Harris.  This will be the second time that Tasch has worked with coach Harris, as the two were members of the Long Island University’s historic

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Rutgers Staff Update

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Rutgers Head Men’s Basketball Coach Eddie Jordan today announced changes to the Scarlet Knights’ coaching staff. Mike O’Koren will transition to senior advisor, Dalip Bhatia will serve as assistant coach and Corky McMullen has been promoted to director of basketball operations. “It is integral for a coach to not

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Charles Rhodes Joins Chowan University Staff

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish The Chowan University athletic department announced the addition of Charles Rhodes to the men’s basketball staff.  Rhodes returns to his alma mater to serve as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. The Chapel Hill, North Carolina native was a standout student-athlete for the Chowan Blue and White. Head Coach Men’s Basketball Coach Brett Vincent

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Paxton Molinari Named Assistant Coach at Coe College

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Coe College men’s basketball Head Coach Bryan Martin has recently announced the addition of assistant coach Paxton Molinari to the Kohawk coaching staff. “We are very excited to welcome Paxton, and his wife Hanna, into the Coe College community and the Kohawk basketball family. I believe Coach Molinari is the

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