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Davenport announces staff changes at Bellarmine University
Bellarmine University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Scott Davenport announced today several changes in his coaching staff. Assistant coaches Michael Scott and Damien Anderson have stepped down in order to spend more time with family, and Coach Davenport has named Felton Spencer and Doug Davenport as new members of his staff. Spencer is well known in
UT Board of Regents approve contract extension for Shaka Smart
University of Texas Board of Regents agreed Thursday to extend Men’s Basketball coach Shaka Smart‘s contract by one year to a seven-year agreement that runs through the 2022-23 season. Smart will receive a $100,000 pay increase to his base salary, adjusting his total compensation to $3 million for the upcoming 2016-17 season. There also are
Barth Tabbed Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant at Detroit
University of Detroit Mercy head men’s basketball coach Bacari Alexander ’99 completed his first Titan coaching staff with the hiring of Collin Barth as a graduate assistant. “Collin is a young and very energetic coach who’s eager to help us reshape the program,” said coach Alexander. “He comes highly recommended from various coaches and former
Chris Clark Named Temple Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Chris Clark, who served as the Temple men’s basketball video coordinator during the 2015-16 season, has been named an assistant coach on head coach Fran Dunphy‘s Owls staff. Clark, who had left the Temple program to become an assistant coach at Drexel in April, fills the spot vacated by the departure of Dwayne Killings. “We
Oklahoma City University adds Harman as Men’s Basketball Assistant
Oklahoma City University has selected Robbie Harman as its men’s basketball assistant coach. Harman comes to the Stars after serving as assistant at his alma mater, Central Michigan, and Minnesota-Crookston. While at Central Michigan, Harman served as administrative coach and basketball operations intern. He contributed to a Mid-American Conference regular-season championship team. “I am very
Hayn Named Men’s Basketball Senior Advisor at Rutgers
Steve Hayn, who spent the past two seasons as head coach at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, has been named Senior Advisor to Rutgers University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Steve Pikiell. Hayn arrives “On the Banks” with 23 years of coaching experience, including 17 seasons as a head coach at the collegiate level. “Steve
Anderson University Adds Two To Men’s Basketball Staff
Anderson University has added two members to its men’s basketball coaching staff. Head coach Owen Handy has announced the additions of assistant coaches Peyton Wyatt and Drew Messmer. Wyatt spent the past four seasons playing basketball at Elmhurst College reaching the round of 32 in the NCAA Division III tournament his junior and senior year.
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Coaches have a tremendous impact on the lives of their players. The interactions I had with my middle school basketball coach are still very vivid today and I still employ some of the lessons he taught me about the value of hard work to this today. As the summer comes to a close and basketball season
Evans Returns to UAlbany Men’s Basketball as Video Coordinator
Former standout Great Dane and professional player DJ Evans has returned to UAlbany to serve as the video coordinator for the men’s basketball team beginning in the 2016-17 season. “I am excited to add former Great Dane point guard DJ Evans to our staff,” said UAlbany head coach Will Brown. “DJ was a terrific player
O’Brien Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Pine Manor College
Pine Manor College head men’s basketball coach Rich Fazzi has recently announced the promotion of assistant coach Evan O’Brien to associate head coach. O’Brien is entering his third year on the PMC staff where he has helped coach Fazzi build the Gator program from the ground up. As the program enters just its third year
Johnson Steps Down as Men’s Basketball Coach at Citrus College
Citrus College Men’s Basketball Head Coach Patrick Johnson has stepped down effective immediately. Johnson will leave the Owls to move closer to his family in his hometown of Atlanta, Georgia. “I want to first of all thank [Dean of Kinesiology and Athletics] Jody Wise and [Citrus College Superintendent/President] Dr. [Geraldine M.] Perri for the opportunity