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English Joins Catawba College Staff

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Catawba Men’s Basketball Coach Rob Perron has announced the hiring of Jo Jo English as an assistant coach with the program.  English comes to Catawba after serving as head coach at Sumter High School for the past two seasons. English guided Sumter to its first state title in 30

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Washington & Jefferson Hires Assistant

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Shane Phillips joined the W&J men’s basketball staff as a volunteer assistant coach before the 2015-16 season. Most recently, Phillips was an assistant basketball coach at nearby Bethel Park High School, where he was involved in all aspects of player development, game planning, practice, scouting and program building. Prior

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Elston Returns To IU Program As Director of Player Development

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Indiana University men’s basketball coach Tom Crean has announced that former Hoosier Derek Elston has returned to the program and will serve as the Director of Player Development. In that role, Elston’s duties will include player mentoring and life skills programing, administrative operations, and involvement in the program’s support

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Skiffington named Interim Head Coach at MCLA

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish MCLA Director of Athletics Laura Mooney has announced that Anthony Skiffington will serve as the interim head coach of the men’s basketball program, effective today. Skiffington replaces former head coach Jamie Morrison, who resigned earlier this month. “The department is excited for Coach Skiffington to serve as the interim

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Delta College Names McMath Head Coach

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Delta College has announced the hiring of Carlos McMath as the men’s head basketball coach.  McMath is in his second year with the program after spending the 2014-2015 as an assistant under recently departed coach Kyle Blackbourn. Coach McMath, a Saginaw native, was hired as the Men’s Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

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Harvard Basketball Coaches Clinic

Tommy Amaker, The Thomas G. Stemberg ’71 Family Endowed Coach for Harvard Men’s Basketball, has announced that the ninth annual Harvard Basketball Coaches Clinic will be held Sunday, Oct. 25 at Lavietes Pavilion from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The clinic will begin with opening remarks from Coach Amaker. Those in attendance will then have

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New Orleans Basketball Adds Jones as Video Coordinator

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish The New Orleans men’s and women’s basketball teams will receive much-needed assistance in the video department this season as the programs announced Jeremy Jones as the video coordinator, it was made official on Thursday morning. Jones, a New Orleans native, has spent the last four seasons at in-town university

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Postiglione Fills Out Staff at Bridgewater College

First-year head men’s basketball coach Shawn Postiglione has filled out his coaching staff with the hiring of assistant coach Brad Riester. A 2014 graduate of the University of Mary Washington, Reister was a standout player for the Eagles during his career. He was a three-time All-Capital Athletic Conference selection and served as team captain from

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