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Illinois State promtes Ford

Illinois State men’s basketball head coach Dan Muller announced Tuesday that assistant coach Dana Ford has been named associate head coach for the Redbirds. Ford was hired on May 21, after he previously served as an assistant coach at Wichita State, Tennessee State and Chipola Junior College. He is a 2006 graduate of Illinois State

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OFFICIAL: Pfeiffer staff moves announced

Pfeiffer University has officially hired Matt Adams and Steve Enright as assistant coaches. We first blogged about this more than two weeks ago. Here’s the link to the official press release: http://gofalconsports.com/article.asp?articleID=2959… Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Gabriel named AC @ Shepherd U.

Shepherd University head men’s basketball coach Justin Namolik announced today that Eric Gabriel has been named assistant men’s basketball coach. Gabriel replaces Casey Weitzel, who resigned to accept a similar position with Azuza Pacific. Gabriel comes to Shepherd after serving as an assistant at Mount Olive College for the past three seasons. He helped lead

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Kalamazoo names new head coach

Eric Dougal was introduced as Kalamazoo College’s head men’s basketball coach on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Dougal spent the last six seasons as an assistant coach at two highly competitive NCAA Division III programs, Manchester College (2006-11) and UW-Platteville (2011-12). As recruiting coordinator at Manchester, Dougal helped bring in classes that took the program to

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Strickland named assistant @ Roanoke

Michael Strickland has been named as an assistant coach at Roanoke College. He will be responsible for recruiting, scouting, player development, practice planning and other administrative duties assigned. Strickland comes to Salem from Gonzaga College High School in Washington D.C. He helped coach the Eagles to a 27-7 record and a third place finish in

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Brown names assistants

First-year Brown head men’s basketball coach Mike Martin ’04 has rounded out the Bears’ coaching staff with the addition of former Boston College star Dwayne Pina and former Williams College assistant coach Kevin Snyder. The duo join associate head coach TJ Sorrentine, now in his fifth year at Brown, to complete the Brown basketball coaching

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Belmont Abbey adds assistant

Former Georgia Bulldog forward Cleveland Jackson has been named assistant men’s basketball coach and head junior varsity coach at Belmont Abbey College. Jackson rejoins the coaching ranks after a two year absence in which he served as a family counselor and therapist for at-risk youth in Warner Robbins, Georgia. During this time, he also ran

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Mansfield Hires Assistant

Will Cabrera has been named the full-time men’s basketball assistant coach at Mansfield University. Cabrera comes to Mansfield after serving as an assistant coach at Messiah College for the past three seasons. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

King named AC @ Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball staff has added Yaphett King as an assistant coach, Head Coach Willis Wilson announced today. King comes to the Island University after spending the last four seasons as the head coach at Redlands Community College. King led Redlands to 72 wins in his tenure as the team’s

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GSW hires assistant

Georgia Southwestern State University head men’s basketball coach Mike Leeder has named William Monts the team’s assistant coach for the 2012-13 academic year. Monts replaces Stephen Cox who left the program in the spring to become the head men’s basketball coach at Thomas University. Monts comes to GSW from Anderson (S.C.) University where he served

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Reed joins Georgia Southern staff

Georgia Southern Head Men’s Basketball Coach Charlton Young is proud to announce the addition of Cliff Reed to the Eagle coaching staff. Reed comes to Statesboro following a 10-year stint as the head coach at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Fla. While with the Wildcats, Reed amassed a 125-166 record including the Wildcats’ first seasons

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Douma named head coach at Central (IA)

After piloting high school teams to eight conference titles in the past 12 years, Craig Douma is looking to build on the Central College men’s basketball championship tradition as its new head coach. Douma, a two-time NAIA all-America honoree at Northwestern College, was the coach at Carroll High School the past six years after spending

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