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Henry promoted at Iowa State

Iowa State head men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg announced today the promotion of Charlie Henry to Director of Player Development. Henry was in charge of all video editing as a graduate assistant in 2012-13, helping the Cyclones make their second-straight NCAA Tournament appearance. A 2009 graduate of Madonna University (Mich.), Henry worked as a graduate

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Updated 2013 NCAA DI coaching changes

Here’s the up-to-date list of 2013 DI coaching changes: School: (old coach) new coach American: (Jeff Jones) Mike Brennan Ball State: (Billy Taylor) James Whitford Buffalo: (Reggie Witherspoon) Bobby Hurley Cal State Fullerton: (Andy Newman) Dedrique Taylor Cal State Northridge: (Bobby Braswell) Reggie Theus Campbell: (Robbie Laing) Kevin McGeehan Chattanooga: (John Shulman) Will Wade Drake:

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Hofstra staff update

Hofstra University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Mihalich, who was announced as the 12th head coach in the history of the program on April 10, announced his coaching staff today. Joining Coach Mihalich’s staff at Hofstra will be Mike Farrelly, Kyle Neptune, Shane Nichols and Colin Curtin. All four were members of Mihalich’s staff at

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Binghamton Staff Update

The Binghamton men’s basketball program has announced the hiring of Bryan Goodman as an assistant coach. He brings over a decade of Division I coaching and administrative experience with three successful programs. In addition, current assistant coach Ben Luber has been elevated to the position of associate head coach. At 28, he is the youngest

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Murphy resigns at Dakota Wesleyan

After three seasons at Dakota Wesleyan University, Shane Murphy is resigning as head coach of the Tiger men’s basketball program, athletic director Curt Hart announced today. Murphy, who was hired to take over the men’s basketball program at Dakota Wesleyan in summer 2010, came to DWU after a two-year hiatus from coaching. During those two

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Smarr named head coach at FCC

The 2013-14 season will be Coach Smarr’s first season as head coach at Florida Christian College. Coach Smarr brings determination, excellence and passion to FCC as head basketball coach. He is smart, articulate, a hard worker and a great competitor who has been trained under many excellent coaches in the state of Florida. His own

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Fueger named DBO at BYU

BYU coach Dave Rose announced today the hiring of Cody Fueger as the program’s director of basketball operations. Fueger replaces Mike Hall, who has accepted a position as an academic advisor in the Student Athlete Academic Center. "Cody brings great experience to our program," Rose said. "He’s got a terrific track record in the business

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AHC names Aye head coach

Coach Tyson Aye has been selected as the new head coach of the Allan Hancock College men’s basketball team and will serve as an instructor in the kinesiology, athletics and recreation department. "My coaching style is very high intensity but within a positive learning environment," Aye said. "I always go into each season with high

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Memorial Day Weekend Dirt – 5/26/13

A few things I’ve heard while cooking steaks on the grill this weekend… • I can confirm that Greg Himes will be the new head coach at UC Clermont. He was most recently the head coach at Southern State (in the same league as UC Clermont). He is also a former HS assistant in Kentucky.

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Daily Dirt – 5/24/13

Friday’s "dirt"… • I have heard that Tulane assistant is involved with the head coaching position at Bethel University (MN). Novak has been at Tulane for the past three seasons, and was an assistant at The Citadel before that. He has also been the head coach at Iowa Western CC and Anderson (SC). I have

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Cal State East Bay rumors

The opening at Cal State East Bay has been a popular one. It seems like there are a ton of quality candidates involved for this job – including a bunch of DI assistants. Some of the names that I’ve heard from a great source are: • Gus Argenal- Assistant coach Rice. • Brandon Laird- Associate

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OFFICIAL: Carpenter to Wabash Valley

I’ve mentioned this a few times over the past couple weeks. Just wanted to pass along the official statement from Wabash Valley on the hiring of Mike Carpenter: Wabash Valley College has a new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. He is Mike Carpenter who has been the Head Coach at Danville Area College for the past

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