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Doug Davenport named “Coach-in-Waiting” at Bellarmine

Bellarmine University Director of Athletics Scott Wiegandt announced today that the university has taken steps to ensure the continuity of the men’s basketball program by naming Doug Davenport as the Coach-in-Waiting, which essentially provides for the reins of the Bellarmine men’s basketball program to be transferred to Doug Davenport when his father, Scott Davenport, decides

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Sonnen Named Duluth Assistant Coach

The University of Minnesota Duluth Men’s Basketball Team has named Marc Sonnen as it’s next Assistant Basketball Coach, who will be joining the team for the upcoming 2022-23 season. Sonnen comes from the University of Northern Iowa where he was a Graduate Assistant for the past two seasons. “We’re extremely excited to add Marc to

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Drill of The Week

In this drill from Ratiopharm Ulm and FIBA Skills Trainer Moris Hadzija, simulate split second situations with balanced shooting. https://www.youtube.com/embed/F17FIj4BVJ8 Split Second Reactions This workout encompasses four different drill variations and shooting from two different spots on the floor, 45-degree and corner threes. Shot 1 – Back to the basket, crossover, turn and shootShot 2

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Heyliger Promoted to Assistant Coach at Davidson

Davidson head men’s basketball coach Bob McKillop has announced the promotion of Joshua Heyliger to assistant coach. “We are thrilled to announce that Josh Heyliger will be promoted to the position of Assistant Coach,” McKillop said. “For the past three years, he has worked tirelessly and passionately to do everything possible to make us better. His

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Holmes Named Miami University Assistant Coach

Miami University head men’s basketball coach Travis Steele has announced the addition of assistant coach Jonathan Holmes. Holmes spent that past three seasons as an assistant coach at Elon. “I am excited and grateful for the opportunity to be a part of Coach Steele’s first staff at Miami,” said Holmes. “He and I have known each

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Official: Longtime BSU Head Coach Joe Farroba Retires

Bridgewater State University head coach Joe Farroba announced his retirement today after serving 36 seasons on the Bears’ men’s basketball coaching staff. “I have truly enjoyed working at Bridgewater State and sincerely appreciate the staff support provided to me during my 36 years as part of Athletics and the BSU community,” Farroba said in a statement. “To all of the

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