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Washington College Hires Assistants

Washington College head men’s basketball coach Rob Nugent has announced the hiring of Kevin Breslin ’12 and Ryan Van Zelst as the team’s new assistant coaches. Breslin was an All-Region and All-Conference player for the Shoremen and ranks sixth all-time in scoring at Washington College with 1,517 career points. He was named to the All-Centennial

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SMU Basketball Coaching Clinic

SMU basketball coach Larry Brown will host a coaching clinic at Moody Coliseum on Sunday, Sept. 7. The SMU Basketball Coaching Clinic is slated to feature Coach Brown as well as head coaches Bill Self of Kansas, Shaka Smart of VCU and Wes Miller of UNCG, and NBA coach Mike Woodson. The event includes guest

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Grand Rapids CC adds assistant

Emmanuel Tommy comes to GRCC with a ton of basketball coaching experiences at the College and High School level. Most recently Tommy was an Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Godwin Heights High School in, Wyoming, MI. While at Godwin in the 12’-13’ season he helped guide the Wolverines to a 23-3 Record, winning Conference,

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OFFICIAL: Hall to USAO

Posted a bunch of things on this search over the weekend. It’s finally been made official… NCAA Division I coach, Doug Hall, is set to begin his first season with the Drovers as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. “I’d like to thank the administration for having

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USAO update II…

More on the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma… Pretty crazy situation…I’ve been hearing from a ton of sources on this one. I have now been told by two very good guys that the choice will actually be former UMKC assistant Doug Hall. Both sources have told me that the announcement will be made

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Florida’s Daigneault heads to D-League

The Oklahoma City Thunder named Mark Daigneault as the head coach of its D-League team, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Mark has placed a high value on development throughout his career and we feel that he is

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OFFICIAL: Garcia to Chatham

I mentioned this as a rumor on Thursday. It’s now official… Chatham University welcomes Andrew Garcia, who has been named Chatham University’s first men’s basketball coach. The Cougars will take the court for the first time in the winter of 2015. Andrew Garcia spent 3 years on Carnegie Mellon University’s men’s basketball staff after being

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USAO Update…

In yesterday’s blog, I mentioned the search at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (http://hoopdirt.com/blog/61918b8a/daily-dirt-8-22-14/…). The candidates that I listed were: Rick McCormick (former head coach Union College, former DI assistant, current owner of Southwest Hoops Basketball), Bill Foy (former head coach Richland College, former assistant at North Texas), and Kyle Blankenship (head

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Daily Dirt – 8/22/14

Some quick things that I’ve heard. Gotta spend the rest of the day getting ready for my fantasy football draft tomorrow! Sitting on the #1 pick (it’s a keeper league, so it’s really the first pick of the 4th round). Here’s what I’ve got… • I have heard from a very good source that the

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Saint Martin’s (WA) adds assistant

Joe Petschl comes to Saint Martin’s University from The University of Montana. Petschl has spent the last 6 seasons under Head Coach Wayne Tinkle; 4 as student manager, 1 as Graduate Assistant, and this past year as Director of Basketball Operations. During his tenure at The University of Montana, they attended 3 NCAA Tournaments and

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Carberry named assistant at CCSU

Connecticut native and former University of Vermont standout Tobe Carberry has been named an assistant coach for the Central Connecticut men’s basketball program. Carberry joins the Blue Devils after most recently spending four seasons at the University of New Haven. Carberry helped lead the Chargers to a 21-9 overall record a year ago, which came

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