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OFFICIAL: Cox named HC @ CSI

I mentioned this earlier today in my blog – it’s now official…Jeremy Cox has been named head coach at the College of Southern Idaho. Here’s the official release by CSI: The College of Southern Idaho welcomed Jeremy Cox as the 16th head men’s basketball coach Tuesday at a press conference. Cox made the move to

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Daily Dirt – 6/25/13

Busy day today – here are some of the things that I’ve heard… • With the resignation of Steve Gosar at the College of Southern Idaho (http://www.hoopdirt.com/news/755c0ed2/csi-coach-steps-down/…), multiple sources are saying that newly hired assistant Jeremy Cox will become the next head coach there. Cox, who was most recently an assistant at Texas Tech, has

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Longwood Adds Assistant

Longwood University first-year men’s basketball head coach Jayson Gee has announced the appointment of Andy Farrell as a new assistant coach. Farrell previously served as the director of basketball operations and assistant recruiting coordinator at DePaul University from 2011-13 after one year as the Blue Demons’ video coordinator (2010-11). He was also the video coordinator

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Penn State Hires G.A.

Penn State coach Patrick Chambers announced today the return of former Nittany Lion standout Andrew Jones to the program as a graduate assistant on the basketball coaching staff. He is enrolled the University’s graduate school pursuing a Master of Education in Educational Leadership degree. Jones, who played two seasons of professional basketball in Europe after

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Army adds assistant

Army head men’s basketball coach Zach Spiker unveiled the latest addition to the Black Knights’ coaching staff with the announcement that Quinton Ferrell will serve as an assistant coach. Ferrell, a six-year sideline veteran, will begin his duties immediately. A native of North Augusta, S.C., Ferrell spent the 2012-13 season as assistant at The Citadel.

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New Mexico State Staff Update

New Mexico State men’s basketball head coach Marvin Menzies has added Aerick Sanders as an assistant coach and Eric Brand as the coordinator of player development to the Aggie staff. Sanders arrived in Las Cruces after spending the 2012-13 season as an assistant coach at Montana State. He was a standout at San Diego State

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Stephen F. Austin Hires Assistant

Stephen F. Austin head men’s basketball coach Brad Underwood announced Monday the addition of Erik Pastrana as the final piece of his first coaching staff, joining assistants Michael Boynton and Stephen Gentry. Pastrana joins SFA after spending the past year as an assistant at Northwest Florida State College, helping lead the Raiders to a 30-4

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Northeastern University Staff Update

Northeastern University men’s basketball head coach Bill Coen announced Monday the promotion of Steve Scalzi to assistant coach. Scalzi, who previously served as the director of basketball operations, enters his eighth season with the Northeastern program. A 2006 graduate of Boston College, Scalzi spent four seasons as a student assistant on the Eagles staff, working

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CSI Coach Steps Down

College of Southern Idaho Men’s Basketball head coach Steve Gosar announced he will step down as the Golden Eagles head coach effective June 30. Gosar has compiled an overall record of 126-42 during his five seasons as the CSI head coach. Gosar brought home the school’s third NJCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship in 2011, winning

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William Jessup University Hires Coach

William Jessup University Director of Athletics Mitch Pleis has announced Lance Von Vogt as the Warrior’s new head men’s basketball coach. Von Vogt brings a wealth of knowledge from all levels of college basketball including six years as a successful head coach with an overall record of 108-57 to William Jessup University. The Daytona Beach

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Sunday Late Night Dirt – 6/23/13

Catching up on a bunch of things tonight…here’s what I’ve got: • Three separate sources have now told me that Rice assistant Adam Cohen is the leader to replace Yanni Hufnagel at Harvard. Cohen joined the Rice staff as an assistant this past season and was a staffer at USC before that. He would replace

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Larry Farmer to W. Michigan

The Western Michigan men’s basketball team announced today that it intends to hire current North Carolina State staffer Larry Farmer for the open position of assistant coach. Farmer spent the 2012-13 season as the Director of Player Development for the Wolfpack, where he assisted the coaching staff with evaluation of video, development of practice and

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