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Ubel added to South Dakota Men’s Basketball Staff

South Dakota head men’s basketball coach Eric Peterson announced the addition of Brandon Ubel to his coaching staff Tuesday. Ubel (pronounced YOU-bell) played collegiate basketball at Nebraska, spent five years playing professional basketball overseas, and has been a part of Craig Smith’s staff for the last three seasons. “Brandon is a tremendous addition to our

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Crandell Named UNO Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Head men’s basketball coach Chris Crutchfield named Kenya Crandell an assistant coach Monday morning. Crandell was most recently an assistant at UTRGV and was an associate head coach of the Mavericks in the Division II era of the program. “We want to welcome Kenya back to Omaha and UNO,” said Crutchfield. “I have known Kenya since

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Drill of The Week

In this drill of the week from Coach Tony Miller, he breaks down a great team drill to encourage team competition using Dr. Dish shooting machines. Check out the full breakdown below! 37-Point shooting A while back, I shared our 47-point shooting drill. A similar drill is the 37-point shooting drill. This is another one

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Shaheen Holloway ’00 Named Pirates Head Coach

A favorite son of Seton Hall University is returning home.  Shaheen Holloway, a former associate head coach and standout student-athlete at Seton Hall, has been named the new head men’s basketball coach at his alma mater, Director of Athletics Bryan Felt announced Wednesday. Holloway will be introduced to the media and the entire University community

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Cooper Named Head Coach at Howard College

Howard College has hired Kyle Cooper, former assistant men’s basketball coach at Tarleton State University, as the new Men’s Head Basketball Coach for the Hawks. Cooper will be on campus meeting with players, staff, and faculty and will start his official duties on April 1, 2022.  The position was recently opened after the resignation of

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O’Connor named the next CU men’s basketball head coach

Cameron Athletics and athletic director Jim Jackson announced the hiring of Kevin O’Connor to take over the Aggie men’s basketball program as head coach on Wednesday.  O’Connor becomes the 32nd head coach in program history, trading in one Aggie program for another, coming to CU from Murray State College, where he spent five seasons as the head coach.  “I’m

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Drill of The Week

In this drill from ALBA Berlin assistant and FIBA player development coach Carlos Frade, work on your quick decision-making with the ball. You have to instantly decide whether to pass, shoot, or dribble depending on what the defender is doing. https://www.youtube.com/embed/SGAiuxJ4-nk Decision Making Progression 1-on-1 Decision Making 2-on-1 Decision Making 3 Player Decision Making

Walthall Retiring as MSUM Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Minnesota State University Moorhead men’s basketball head coach Chad Walthall announced Thursday that he will retire from coaching after 12 seasons in Moorhead.   Walthall’s career highlights include: ·         Average of 21 wins per year. ·         National Coach of the Year & Central Region Coach of the Year (2015). ·         Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Coach of the Year (2015). ·         Six NCAA Tournament appearances (2012,

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