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Gonzaga Basketball Staff Update

Gonzaga men’s basketball Head Coach Mark Few announced the addition of Zach Norvell Jr. as Assistant Coach and Jorge Sanz will add Assistant Coach to his role as Director of Basketball Operations. The new roles are designated thanks to a new NCAA coaching rule. Sanz has been named Assistant Coach-Director of Basketball Operations following five seasons as the Director of Basketball Operations.

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Dunne announces retirement as Basketball Coach at SUNY Brockport; Clarke named Interim Head Coach

SUNY Brockport Head Men’s Basketball Coach Greg Dunne announced his retirement on Wednesday afternoon following an incredible 24 years with the program, including the last 16 as the Golden Eagles head coach. Dunne retires as the winningest head coach in program history, recording 271 career victories. Associate Head Coach Joe Clarke has been named the interim head coach and

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D2 DIRT: Coaching change made at Mount Olive

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Dory Hines is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at D2 University of Mount Olive (NC). He has been replaced on an interim basis by assistant coach Zach Grant. Hines was hired back in April 2020 at UMO, following a stint as an assistant at league foe Pembroke. In his

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Richardson named Assistant Basketball Coach at Kansas City

Kansas City Men’s Basketball and Head Coach Marvin Menzies have added Anthony Richardson as an assistant coach heading into the 2023-24 season. Richardson, the former North Carolina Mr. Basketball who put together a lengthy professional career, will assist the Roos in individual workouts and bench coaching during practice and games. “I’m excited to be in Kansas City,”

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Delgado-Martinez joins Stanford Basketball Staff

Rounding out the Stanford men’s basketball staff for the 2023-24 campaign, the Anne and Tony Joseph Director of Men’s Basketball Jerod Haase has announced Ricky Delgado-Martinez as assistant director of basketball operations. Delgado-Martinez joins the Cardinal after a seven-year stint at Chico State, including the last two as assistant coach/director of content creation. He helped lead the

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Barnes extended through 2027-28 at Tennessee

Following a run to the Sweet Sixteen in 2023, Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced that he has extended Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes‘ contract through the 2027-28 season. Tennessee’s fortunes on the hardwood have never looked brighter, as Barnes, the most decorated and accomplished head coach in school history, has led the Volunteers to new heights

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