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Cremins named SEMO Assistant Coach

Southeast Missouri State University has hired Jonathan Cremins as an assistant coach. Cremins is a nephew of one of the most winning coaches in college basketball, Bobby Cremins, and has served on his uncle’s staff at the College of Charleston for the last two seasons. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news

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Villanova Staff Changes

Several moves impacting the Villanova Basketball Staff were announced today. Doug Martin, the associate head coach at Paul VI High School in Virginia, joins the staff as an assistant coach. In addition, John Shackleton is the new strength coach for men’s and women’s basketball. He replaces Lon Record, who accepted a position at the University

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Western Michigan Hires Assistant

Western Michigan University announced the hiring of James Holland as an assistant coach. Holland has nearly 30 years of coaching experience and he most recently served as an assistant at Alabama from 2006-10. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Jamestown College Hires Coach

Jamestown College announced that Justin Wieck has been named the Jimmie’s head men’s basketball coach. Wieck joins the Jimmie staff after serving as the assistant coach for the Northern State men’s basketball program under head coach Paul Sather. Previous to Northern State, Wieck spent four years on staff at the University of Iowa as head

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DirtKing on Vacation

I’m sitting on the beach with the DirtQueen and all of the Little DirtBags on our annual family vacation. The only drawback this year is that the wireless in our cottage is down, so I’m blogging from my phone. No easy task since my 4G network only has 1G here (ugh). Mr. Dirt will do

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Williston State College Hires Assistant

Andrew VanHavermaet has been hired as the assistant men’s basketball coach at Williston State College. VanHavermaet, a Hawley, MN native played for Head Coach Eric Peterson for two seasons at Minnesota State University – Moorhead from 2009-2011. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Daily Dirt – 8/3/12

Packing up for a week-long vacation on the coast – here’s some "dirt" while the DirtQueen loads up the minivan… • From multiple sources…Gardner-Webb and head coach Chris Holtman are close to hammering out an extension that would run through the 2017 season. Holtmann is 23-41 in his two seasons at GWU. More on this

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OFFICIAL: Ingle to Dalton State

We first reported this as a rumor yesterday – it’s now official…former Kennesaw State head coach Tony Ingle has been hired as the head coach at Dalton State. Here’s the link to the official statement released by the school: http://www.daltonstate.edu/news/articles/08.02.12_Dalton-Sta…

Daily Dirt – 8/2/12

Today’s "dirt"… • Multiple sources have told me that Washington State DBO Tim Marrion will join the staff at San Jose State as an assistant. Marrion is a WSU alum who has been on the Cougars staff for the past three seasons. He has previously worked at San Jose State – he held various roles

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Griffith named assistant at Mt. Olive

Justin Griffith has been named as an assistant coach for the Mount Olive College men’s basketball team, it was announced by Trojan head coach Joey Higginbotham. Griffith will also serve as head coach of the Trojan junior varsity men’s basketball team. Griffith graduated in May with a B.S. degree in business administration from North Carolina

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OFFICIAL: Davis hired at TSU

Former UAB and Indiana head coach Mike Davis has officially been hired as the Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Texas Southern. Here is the link to the official statement by TSU: http://athletics.tsu.edu/news/2012/8/2/MBB_0802123227.aspx…

Conn College adds assistant

Chris McHugh, a former assistant coach with the Mount Saint Mary College men’s basketball program, has been named as the assistant men’s basketball coach at Connecticut College. Under the direction of Head Coach Ryan Kadlubowski at Mount Saint Mary’s, McHugh helped the Knights to a record of 42-16 in his two seasons as assistant coach.

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