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WEEK 2: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award

Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award winners for week 2 of the college basketball season. The coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2015-16 college basketball season.  The complete

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WEEK 1: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award

Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award winners for the opening week of the college basketball season.  The coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2015-16 college basketball season.

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Introducing the HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award

This season, HoopDirt.com will be honoring deserving men’s college basketball coaches with our Coach of the Week Award.  We select a recipient from each of the following five levels to be recognized: NCAA DI, NCAA DII, NCAA DIII, NAIA, and Junior College.  Weeks will run Monday through Sunday with the announcement to be made on

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Dr. Dish Partners with FastModel Sports

The makers of Dr. Dish®, the fastest growing and most advanced shooting machine products in the world, have partnered with FastModel Sports® and their FastDraw® product to bring a one-stop approach to coaches at all levels.   With FastDraw’s software technology allowing coaches the ability to draw drills, coupled with Dr. Dish’s high-repetition, high-tech training

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REPRESENTATION: BETTER TOO EARLY THAN TOO LATE – By Aaron Swerdlow (Kauffman Sports Management Group)

REPRESENTATION: BETTER TOO EARLY THAN TOO LATE By Aaron Swerdlow (Kauffman Sports Management Group) Introduction Coaches that I speak with frequently lament that they lacked representation earlier in their careers, especially as representation has become commonplace and necessary. For head coaches, this is often because they are bound to contracts in which they are underpaid

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Ranking the 2015 NCAA DIII Coaching Changes

Last week, HoopDirt.com ranked the NCAA DII men’s basketball coaching changes (NCAA DII Rankings).   This week, we have focused our attention to the NCAA DIII hirings. There were 42 NCAA DIII schools that made men’s basketball coaching changes this past off-season. HoopDirt.com has ranked the Top 5 hirings as well as honorable mentions – the complete list

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1st Annual YMA Coaches Clinic – Sunday 11/8 – Yonkers, NY

1st Annual YMA Coaches Clinic Date: Sunday, November 8th Time: 9:00 am until 4:00 pm Location: Yonkers Montessori Academy, 162 Woodlawn Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704 Cost: $80.  Discounts available for multiple coaches from the same staff Registration: YMA Coaches Clinic Registration Great Speakers • Opportunity to Network • Lunch provided • This clinic will serve

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SALE EXTENDED: HoopDirt.com Nike Gear @ Lids Flash Store

Due to popular demand, we have extended our Lids Flash Store featuring HoopDirt.com Nike apparel until November 3rd!  All of the gear that had previously sold out has now been re-stocked. We are currently offering Nike Dri-FIT short sleeve shirts, Nike Dri-FIT long sleeve shirts, and Nike Team Gameday Polo shirts. You can access our Lids Flash

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Ranking the 2015 NCAA DII Coaching Changes

This off-season, there were 34 NCAA DII schools that made men’s basketball coaching changes. HoopDirt.com has ranked the Top 5 hirings as well as honorable mentions.  Also, the complete list of 2015 NCAA DII hirings can be found at the bottom of the page. Here are HoopDirt.com’s Top 5 NCAA DII hirings: 1.  Scott Burrell – Southern

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