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Bryant’s Grasso arrested

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) According to a report from GoLocal, Bryant College head men’s basketball coach Jared Grasso was arrested by Smithfield, RI police on October 1st, and charged with “Failure to Stop for Accident Resulting in Damage to Vehicle.” Grasso is due for arraignment on Oct. 24 in Third Division District Court. The arrest

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D2 NEWS: Stites added to Southern Wesleyan Basketball Staff

Southern Wesleyan Men’s Basketball and Head Coach Brian Hewitt have announced the addition of Joel Stites to the Warriors’ coaching staff. “I am super excited to welcome Coach Stites to our Warrior family,” said Coach Hewitt.  “He brings a great deal of success and experience to our program. I am really looking forward to working alongside him for years

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Fisher College Basketball Staff Update

Fisher College (NAIA) Head Men’s Basketball Coach Anthony Leonelli has announced five new additions to his staff. Sasha Aronson Aronson joins the Falcon staff this year after spending the 2022-2023 season as an Assistant Coach and Director of Operations with the Loughborough Riders of the British Basketball League. He assisted in all facets of the

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Independence CC Basketball Staff Update

New Independence Community College (KS) head basketball coach Jai Steadman has added Nick Mora, Tom Tyler, and Kasey Van Etten to his staff. NICK MORA Nick Mora joins the Independence Men’s Basketball Program as Assistant Coach. Mora was previously an Assistant Coach at Kilgore College 2022-2023. During this season, Kilgore won 21 games and finished

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Young named Assistant Basketball Coach at Le Moyne

 Le Moyne College head men’s basketball coach Nate Champion ’14 has added Jamie Young as an assistant coach. “Jamie brings a level of experience that you really can’t match,” said Champion, who is in his fifth year leading the Dolphins. “His experience developing and coaching some of the best players in the world is something that translates to our players.

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Nichols named Director of Basketball Operations at UNH

University of New Hampshire men’s basketball head coach Nathan Davis announced the addition of Kevin Nichols who will serve as the Director of Basketball Operations for the program. In this position, Nichols’ responsibilities include the day to day needs of the men’s basketball program. Specifically, he focuses on managing the team and player schedules, along with the players’ academics. He

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Wyche returns to Siena Basketball Staff

Antoni Wyche, who previously served under Carmen Maciariello during the first two years of his head coaching tenure, is returning to the Siena Men’s Basketball staff. A native of nearby Ballston Lake, New York, Wyche returns home after spending the past two seasons as an assistant coach at his alma mater, the University of Notre Dame. “We are

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Louis Rowe joins Oregon Basketball Staff

Oregon men’s basketball head coach Dana Altman has announced the addition of Louis Rowe to the coaching staff. A native of St. Petersburg, Fla., Rowe spent the last two seasons as an assistant at the University of South Florida, after serving as head coach for his alma mater James Madison from 2016-20. Rowe was the head assistant at

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