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Heil named head coach at Defiance

A new era of Defiance College Men’s Basketball is set to get underway on June 23, as Defiance College President Mark Gordon has announced the hiring of Thomas Heil as the next head coach. Heil will be the 20th head coach of the Defiance College Yellow Jackets and comes to DC after serving as an

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HOT: Extension for Spoonhour at EIU

Eastern Illinois Vice President for Student Affairs and Interim Athletic Director Dan Nadler has announced contract extensions for Panther men’s and women’s head basketball coaches Debbie Black and Jay Spoonhour. Both coaches are now under contracts that will keep them in charge of their respective programs through the 2016-2017 basketball season. "I’m happy to announce

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Delta College names Blackbourn head coach

Delta College Director of Athletics Shelly Raube has named former Benedictine College assistant Kyle Blackbourn as the Pioneers next men’s basketball head coach. "We are looking to build a Championship Culture within our men’s basketball program and Kyle is the right coach for the job. His passion, excitement and energy to develop young men is

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Slay named assistant at ETSU

East Tennessee State men’s basketball head coach Murry Bartow announced Thursday that assistant coach Jason Slay has been added to the Buccaneers’ staff. Slay, who spent last season as an assistant at Tennessee State University, was also the Director of Basketball Operations for Georgia Southern University during the 2012-13 season. Prior to his college coaching

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Sherman resigns after one month on the job at Gordon State

Garett Sherman arrived on the Gordon State College campus in August, 2012, to begin the new women’s basketball program. Along with the coaching position, he would teach a variety of classes in the Health and Physical Education Department. The combination seemed to be the perfect fit since he already had classroom experience and a solid

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Taylor Tabbed as Basketball Coach at St. Catharine

Matt Taylor has been two separate tenures as assistant basketball coach at University of Pikeville. In between those stints he was an assistant at St. Catharine College. Now Taylor will even the score with a return to St. Catharine. But for the first time since his graduation from Alice Lloyd, Taylor will now be the

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OFFICIAL: Nebraska Wesleyan Hires Wellman

Nebraska Wesleyan University announced today the hiring of Dale Wellman as the new men’s basketball head coach. He becomes the 23rd head coach in the history of the NWU basketball program. Dale Wellman comes to Nebraska Wesleyan after spending the past six seasons as the head coach at Alfred University, a NCAA Division III Institution

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DeCuire Announces Staff

First-year University of Montana men’s basketball mentor Travis DeCuire has selected his assistant coaches, he announced today. DeCuire named former Pac-12 and Big Sky Conference head coach Ken Bone as an Associate Head Coach, while current Griz assistant Jono Metzger-Jones will remain at UM, and Chris Cobb rounds out DeCuire’s assistant coaching staff. Marlon Stewart

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Central Missouri adds assistant

Central Missouri head basketball coach Doug Karleskint has announced the hiring of Ryan Hellenthal as the new assistant coach for Mules Basketball. Hellenthal comes to Central Missouri after spending the previous four seasons at Division I Long Beach State. Hellenthal spent last season as an assistant coach with Long Beach State after serving three seasons

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Maine Maritime Hires Coach

David Muchnick has been named Maine Maritime’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Director of Athletics Steve Peed announced Wednesday. "Being a head college basketball coach has been a lifelong dream of mine, and to be able to do it at such a special place like Castine and the Maine Maritime Academy is truly an honor," Muchnick

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UVa-Wise Hires Assistant

UVa-Wise head men’s basketball coach Blake Mellinger today announced the addition of Nathan Edick to his coaching staff. Edick, who spent the previous two seasons at Virginia Commonwealth University, will be responsible for opponent scouting, recruiting and working with perimeter players in his new role. "I am thrilled to be able to add Nate to

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Rhode Island College Hires Coach

Rhode Island College has named Michael Byrnes as its new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Byrnes joins the RIC athletic department after spending four seasons as an assistant coach at Robert Morris University (RMU) in Pittsburgh. Previously, he had 16 years of coaching experience at the prep school level, including 14 seasons at the Winchendon School

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