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Drill of The Week

Looking to make your shooting drills a little more game-like? Try adding a defensive player to increase the pressure on the shooter. Check out the 3 drills outlined below to get you started! Pressure Shooting In today’s game, offenses are designed to create long closeouts for the defense. In times past, players were taught to

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Monmouth Assistant JR Reid Steps Down From His Position

Monmouth University Men’s Basketball assistant coach JR Reid has announced Tuesday he is stepping down from his position on staff to pursue opportunities outside of college basketball. “First, I would like to thank Dr. McNeil for giving me an opportunity to pursue my coaching career, and Jeff Stapleton and President Leahy for allowing me to continue

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Sherman-Newsome ’15 Named Colgate University Director of Basketball Operations

Colgate University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Matt Langel completed his coaching staff with the hiring of Damon Sherman-Newsome ’15 as the program’s director of operations.  Sherman-Newsome played three years for the Raiders and graduated from Colgate ranked tied for ninth all-time in career 3-point field goal percentage (.368), 10th in 3-point field goals made (140),

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Dunson Returns to Stanford as Assistant Coach

Making his return to The Farm after stops at Denver, Cal State Fullerton and Nevada, Brandon Dunson has joined the Stanford men’s basketball program as an assistant coach, announced Thursday by Anne and Tony Joseph Director of Men’s Basketball Jerod Haase. “Brandon is an up and coming star in the profession and we are thrilled to

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Wetherington Named Arkansas MBB Asst. Director of Recruiting and Scouting

Arkansas men’s basketball has named Blake Wetherington assistant director of recruiting and scouting, head coach Eric Musselman announced. In addition to his role in evaluating players for recruiting and scouting, Wetherington will use his graphic design and video skills to run the Arkansas Razorback Recruiting Twitter page. Wetherington comes to Arkansas after spending the last

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Ekanem joins Sam Houston men’s basketball staff

Sam Houston head coach Jason Hooten has announced the addition of Mike Ekanem to his staff as an assistant coach for the 2022-23 season. Ekanem served as the director of player development at Arkansas this past season under head coach Eric Musselman. He also worked on Musselman staff at Nevada  before he spent the previous two

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