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Edgewood College finalists

There are two finalists in the search for a new head coach at Edgewood College (WI). Both coaches will interview on-campus next week, and the decision is expected by early July. The pair are vying to replace Todd Adrian who became the head coach at Otterbein University (OH) earlier this spring. The final two are:

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Wichita State Hires Assistant

K.T. Turner has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at Wichita State. Turner comes to WSU after a one-year stint in 2011-12 as an assistant coach for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi as the program’s primary recruiter. Prior to that he spent the previous two years at Hutchinson (Kan.) Community College. Stay with HoopDirt for

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Daily Dirt – 6/20/12

Due to a child care snafu, the DirtKing is stuck at home for the next two days with all four Little DirtBags! Should be an interesting few days…it’s taken over an hour to write this blog with all of the interruptions…I’ve changed two diapers, put a band-aid on a skinned knee, unplugged a toilet, and

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La Roche College Names Coach

Hermie Carmichael has been named the new head coach at La Roche College. Carmichael is a 1999 graduate of La Roche College and takes over after serving as a Redhawks’ assistant for the past three seasons including associate head coach last season. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

OFFICIAL: Cahak to Lipscomb

Ryan Cahak has been named assistant coach at Lipscomb. Cahak spent the last two seasons at the University of Tennessee as a graduate assistant. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

LSU Hires Assistant

LSU men’s basketball coach Johnny Jones announced on Wednesday that David Patrick will join the Tiger staff as assistant basketball coach. Patrick most recently served as a Player Personnel scout for the Houston Rockets after serving on the staffs at Saint Mary’s and Nicholls State. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news

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Former ORU coach passes away

The Oral Roberts athletics department is mourning the loss of former men’s basketball coach Dick Acres, who passed away last week. Acres led the ORU men’s basketball program from 1982-1985 and took the Titans to the NCAA tournament, the second appearance in school history. In his three seasons as the coach, Acres won 58 percent

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St. Augustine’s names assistant

Raheem Waller has been hired as an assistant at Saint Augustine’s College. Waller comes to St. Aug after one season at the University of West Georgia, where he helped guide the Wolves to a Division II top 25 ranking and a NCAA Tournament berth. He also was an assistant coach at Georgia State University (2010-11),

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Snell promoted to asscoiate HC at Air Force

Air Force men’s basketball coach Dave Pilipovich announced today that Steve Snell has been promoted to associate head coach. Snell will begin his sixth season with the Falcons this fall, having joined the staff as an assistant coach prior to the 2007-08 season. A 22-year coaching veteran, Snell spent two seasons as a member of

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Bemidji State finalists

There are four finalists for the vacant job at Bemidji State. The final interviews will begin today and run through the end of the week. A decision is expected sometime early next week. The four remaining candidates are: • Al Biancalana – Associate Head Coach University of Illinois-Chicago • Mike Boschee – Head Coach Central

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BREAKING: Potts named HC at MVSU

Chico Potts has been named head coach at Mississippi Valley State University. He replaces his former boss Sean Woods who departed for Morehead State last month. Potts has spent the past four seasons on Woods staff at MVSU. We’ll bring you the official statement from MVSU once it is released.

Millers Contract Extended @ Arizona

The Arizona Board of Regents has approved an extension of University of Arizona men’s basketball coach Sean Miller’s contract through the 2016-17 season. Miller carries a career record of 169-82 in eight seasons overall as a head coach and is 69-35 in three seasons in Tucson. He guided the 2011 squad to a regular-season Pac-10

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