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Cox named assistant at CSI

The College of Southern Idaho men’s basketball program says goodbye to assistant coach Ryan Devlin and welcomes newly hired Jeremy Cox. Devlin, who was an assistant at CSI for four years, accepted a position with the Penn State Basketball program as Director of Player Development. Cox joins the Golden Eagles from his most recent stint

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Oats named assistant at Buffalo

University at Buffalo men’s basketball head coach Bobby Hurley rounded out his coaching staff Tuesday afternoon, announcing the hiring of Nate Oats as an assistant coach. Oats comes to Buffalo from Romulus High School in Michigan, where he taught and coached one of the top high school basketball programs in the region. Most recently, Oats

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Campbell staff update

Head coach Kevin McGeehan has completed his men’s basketball staff at Campbell University with the hiring of Deon Curry as director of basketball operations and Greg Robbins as graduate assistant. Curry spent the 2012-13 season in the same position at Campbell. Robbins joins the staff after graduating in May from Richmond, where he was a

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OFFICIAL: Coleman to Hawaii Hilo

We’ve been talking about this one for a while. Here’s the official announcement: University of Hawai`i at Hilo Athletic Director Dexter Irvin today announced the selection of Central Washington University Associate Head Coach GE Coleman as the new Vulcan men’s basketball coach. Coleman’s official start date is July 1. "I would like to thank Dexter

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Phelps joins Mizzou staff

Mizzou Head Basketball Coach Frank Haith announced the hiring of former Drake University Head Coach Mark Phelps as an assistant coach on Tuesday. Phelps enjoyed more wins (77) than any Drake head coach in his first five seasons with the program and led the Bulldogs to a pair of postseason berths, including the team’s first

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Daily Dirt – 6/18/13

Today’s dirt… • It sounds like Loyola (IL) head coach Porter Moser will be losing two assistants. I have heard that assistant Jason Gardner is headed to Memphis, while assistant Armon Gates will be moving on to Northwestern. Earlier this spring, Moser lost assistant Rick Malnati who became the head coach at Fenwick High School

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HOT: Newell out at West Alabama

University of West Alabama Athletic Director Stan Williamson has announced that the contract of UWA head men’s basketball coach Mike Newell has not been renewed. Williamson said that UWA would immediately begin the search for a new head men’s basketball coach. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Michigan Staff Promotions

University of Michigan men’s basketball head coach John Beilein announced today (Monday, June 17) internal promotions for staff members Pete Kahler and C.J. Lee. Kahler will assume the duties as director of basketball operations and Lee will be the director of program personnel. Kahler and Lee spent the last three seasons as the Wolverines video

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Radford Staff Update

Radford head men’s basketball coach Mike Jones announced Tuesday the hiring of Aaron Marshall as director of basketball operations for the Highlanders. Marshall returns to Radford after spending one season as an assistant coach and director of operations at the University of Southern California. He served as operations director at Radford during Jones’ first season

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Northwestern Hires Assistant

Northwestern head men’s basketball coach Chris Collins has announced the addition of Chicago native Armon Gates to the team’s coaching staff as an assistant coach. Gates joins the Wildcats after spending the last two seasons just down Sheridan Road on the staff at Loyola University Chicago. He joins Patrick Baldwin and Brian James as assistants

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Kennesaw State Hires Assistant

The Kennesaw State men’s basketball program officially welcomed in assistant D.J. Black to join the coaching staff for the 2013-14 season, head coach Lewis Preston announced on Tuesday, June 18. Black arrives to Kennesaw, Ga., after two years as an assistant coach at Navy and four years as the director of basketball operations at Penn

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URI Staff Update

Head coach Dan Hurley has announced the addition of Steve Enright to the Rhode Island men’s basketball staff, serving as the team’s assistant director of basketball operations. A native of South Kingstown, R.I., Enright has an extensive background in collegiate coaching, camps, and event operations. Most recently, he served as the director of event operations

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