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Austin Peay assistant resigns

Bret Campbell, who spent two tenures as an Austin Peay State University basketball assistant, has announced his resignation to "pursue other professional opportunities." Campbell rejoined APSU as an assistant in Fall 2010 after previously serving as an assistant from 1992-97. In between he served as head coach at UT Martin from 1999-2009, including leading the

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The 5th Annual Rising Coaches/ADs Conference

The 5th Annual Rising Coaches/ADs Conference July 22-24 at the MGM in Las Vegas $95 to attend (includes all meals and socials) Rooms Available at the MGM for $65/night Speakers include… Jamie Dixon – Pittsburgh Will Wade – UT Chattanooga Jack Murphy – NAU Rashon Burno – Florida Brett Brielmaier – Cleveland Cavaliers Chris Hollender

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Wilson named assistant at Arkansas State

The Arkansas State University men’s basketball program has secured one of the top junior college coaches in the nation as Carlos Wilson has been hired as an assistant to the Red Wolves’ coaching staff in an announcement made this Tuesday (July 1) by A-State head coach John Brady. Wilson previously served as an assistant coach

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Trinity International names Roberts head coach

Trinity International Athletics has announced the hiring of a new head men’s basketball coach, as Brian "Boomer" Roberts will take over the program for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Roberts comes to Trinity International following a successful stint as an assistant coach for Vanguard University (Calif.). As the Lions’ top assistant last season, Roberts helped guide

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Daily Dirt – 7/1/14

July 1st already…wow! Getting ready to hit the road, fired up to see some kids play. Here are a few things that I’ve heard… • I can confirm that Northern Colorado has hired Taylor Green as their DBO. Green spent this past season as an assistant at Emporia State. He has also been an HS

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Glynn named head coach at Nichols

Nichols College Director of Athletics Charlyn Robert has announced the hiring of Tom Glynn as the 20th men’s basketball head coach in school history. Glynn spent the previous two seasons as the associate head coach at nearby Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he helped the Engineers to back-to-back 20-win seasons and a pair of

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Kaeding promoted to associate head coach at Sioux Falls

University of Sioux Falls men’s basketball coach Chris Johnson today announced the promotion of Nate Kaeding to associate head coach. Kaeding, who spent the last three seasons as a Cougar assistant coach, enters his fourth season with the men’s basketball program. “I would like to thank Coach Johnson and the administration here at the University

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Indiana University Hires Martin

Indiana University men’s basketball coach Tom Crean has announced the addition of Chuck Martin as an assistant coach for the Hoosiers. Martin , a Bronx, native, spent the last year as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder organization and brings more than 14 years of coaching experience on the NCAA Division I level, including

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Slessinger Signs New Six-Year Contract

New Orleans Privateers men’s basketball Head Coach Mark Slessinger was awarded a new six-year contract, announced the New Orleans Department of Intercollegiate Athletics on Monday afternoon. "I am so thankful to our President Dr. Peter Fos and Director of Athletics Mr. Derek Morel. Their commitment to our student-athletes and the mission to build championship level

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Loyd Promoted at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has announced the promotion of Rusty Loyd to head men’s basketball coach following the resignation of Jim Shaw, effective July 1. Loyd has served as men’s basketball assistant coach at Rose-Hulman for the last five years, helping the program compile an overall record of 89-47. The Fightin’ Engineers have made three

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Columbia Dirt…

I have heard from multiple sources that Columbia has hired Adam Hood as an assistant. Hood was most recently the special assistant to head coach Joe Jones at Boston University. The 2008 Air Force grad had been at BU for the past two years. Look for the official announcement this week.

Central Connecticut Dirt…

I can confirm that Central Connecticut associate head coach Sean Ryan has resigned. He had been on the staff for the past four seasons – last season was his first as the associate head coach. I have not heard a reason for his departure. I can also confirm that assistant Steve Treffiletti has resigned as

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