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Kloman named assistant at Winthrop

Winthrop head men’s basketball coach Pat Kelsey announced Monday afternoon the addition of Brian Kloman to his coaching staff. "Brian is someone that I have known for many years through the coaching profession and have tremendous respect for," stated Kelsey. "He is a tireless worker and possesses and elite ability to cultivate relationships. He has

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HOT: Kline named head coach at Arkansas Tech

Presser just wrapped up…Chad Kline has been named as the head coach Arkansas Tech. He had been an assistant there under former head coach Doug Doug Karleskint for the past three years. He was also the head coach at Frank Phillips College (90-60). There is no press release yet – I will pass it along

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Mugar named head coach at Framingham State

Framingham State University Athletic Director Tom Kelley is pleased to announce the hiring of Peter Mugar as the Rams head men’s basketball coach. Mugar brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Rams bench having spent the past five years as an associate head coach at the collegiate level. This past season Mugar was

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OFFICIAL: DeCuire to Montana

Travis DeCuire has been selected to be the University of Montana’s 27th head men’s basketball coach, announced UM Director of Athletics Kent Haslam. DeCuire, who set and still holds the Grizzly career and single-season assists records during his three-year (1992-94) career at Montana, will be formally introduced at a press conference on Monday, June 2,

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Tennessee support staff finalized

Tennessee basketball coach Donnie Tyndall announced the hiring of three members of his support staff Friday, completing his full-time staff. J.T. Burton was named Director of Player Development. Beau Braden was named Video Coordinator, and R.J. Rush was appointed Special Assistant to the Head Coach. All three additions have previous experience either playing for or

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Daily Dirt – 5/30/14

Some "Dirt" to wrap up the week… • I have heard that Furman DBO Sam Waniewski has departed to become an assistant at Vincennes (IN). He had just wrapped up his first season at Furman, and was the video coordinator at Colorado State before that. • Earlier this week, I mentioned the staff changes at

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Burke named head coach at Wilmington (DE)

Wilmington University Director of Athletics Linda Andrzjewski is pleased to announce the hiring of Dan Burke as the head coach of the Wildcats’ men’s basketball team, effective immediately. "It is a great honor to be named head men’s basketball coach at Wilmington University,” Burke said of his hiring. “I want to thank all of the

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Stillman College rumor…

I just heard from a great source that Donte Jackson will be the next head coach at Stillman College. Jackson has spent the past four seasons as the head coach at Central State University (OH) where he compiled a 68-42 record. He will replace Michael Grant who became the head coach at Coppin State earlier

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HOT RUMOR: DeCuire to Montana

Multiple sources, including ESPN, are reporting that former Cal assistant Travis DeCuire will be named as the new head coach at Montana. DeCuire is a Montana alum who had been an assistant to former Montana head coach Mike Montgomery at Cal and former Montana head coach Blaine Taylor at Old Dominion. He was not retained

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Vanderbilt hires two assistants

Vanderbilt head coach Kevin Stallings has announced the hiring of Adam Cohen and Derrick Jones as assistant coaches on his basketball staff. "I am excited to have Adam Cohen and Derrick Jones join the Commodore basketball family," said Stallings. "Both are extremely hard workers, great recruiters, and good men, and have very impressive backgrounds. We

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HOT: Symons named head coach at North Idaho College

The North Idaho College Athletics Department announced that Corey Symons has been named the head men’s basketball coach at North Idaho College. Symons replaces Jared Phay, who accepted the head coaching position at the College of Southern Idaho earlier this month. Symons has been the team’s assistant coach for 10 years and interim head coach

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Ward elevated to associate head coach at Illinois State

After serving as an assistant coach at Illinois State during the past two seasons, Torrey Ward has been promoted to associate head coach of the ISU men’s basketball team, Redbird head coach Dan Muller announced Thursday. "Elevating Torrey to associate head coach was a very easy decision for me," Muller said. "I’ve always known Torrey

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