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EWU’s Fortier departs for WBB Job

Gonzaga University women’s basketball head coach Lisa Fortier has rounded out her coaching staff with the hiring of Craig Fortier. Craig joins Jordan Green and Stacy Clinesmith as assistant coaches on the new staff. “With the addition of Craig, I think we have really solidified an excellent staff,” explained Lisa. “They can all coach, they

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Indiana State adds assistant

ISU head coach Greg Lansing has announced the hiring of Terry Parker as an assistant coach. Parker joins the Sycamores from Utah Valley where he served as an assistant coach for one season. “I’m excited to add Terry Parker to the staff at Indiana State,” ISU head coach Greg Lansing said. “When you’re looking for

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Wall named head coach at OLLU

Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) has named Ryan Wall head men’s basketball coach. Wall took over as head coach of the Saints in November 2013 on an interim basis after the resignation of Russell Vanlandingham. Vanlandingham was the first coach of the men’s basketball team when it returned to competition in 2009 –

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Jacksonville University Staff Update

New Jacksonville University men’s basketball head coach Tony Jasick has hit the ground running in his first month in charge of the program. In addition to spending countless hours on the recruiting trail, putting the returning players through workouts and the small matter of moving his family to Florida, he’s also recently completed the core

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Odom promoted to associate head coach at Charlotte

Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball coach Alan Major announced the promotion of Ryan Odom to associate head coach. Odom, who has spent the last four seasons as a 49ers assistant coach, has 17 years of experience as a college basketball coach. "I am extremely blessed and fortunate to have an outstanding coaching staff and support group,”

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OFFICIAL: Grant to Coppin State

I’ve mentioned this a few times since we first reported it on Friday – it’s now official… Coppin State University has named Michael Grant as its new head men’s basketball coach. He is Coppin State’s sixth head men’s basketball coach since 1964. A fifteen-year veteran, who has won 56 percent of his games, Grant comes

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OFFICIAL: King to Mercy

Mentioned this as a rumor last week – i’s now official… Mercy College has hired Jody King, Ph.D., as the new head coach of the men’s basketball program. Dr. King’s teams have ranked in the Top 10 in the country in points allowed per game and advanced to postseason play in all six of his

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HOT: Extension for Neubauer at EKU

Following one of the most successful seasons in program history, Eastern Kentucky University and head men’s basketball coach Jeff Neubauer have agreed in principle to a contract extension through 2018. Under Neubauer’s guidance in 2013-14, the Colonels won the program’s sixth Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship and made their eighth NCAA Tournament appearance. Eastern nearly

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OFFICIAL: OSU fires Robinson

Oregon State Athletic Director Bob De Carolis announced today that Head Men’s Basketball Coach Craig Robinson has been relieved of his duties effective immediately, and that a national search for Robinson’s successor has begun. “I want to thank Coach Robinson and his family for their contributions to Oregon State University,” said De Carolis. “This was

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Skerry Has Year Added to Contract

After a record-setting 2013-14 season, Towson University head men’s basketball coach Pat Skerry’s contract has been extended by one year and now runs through the 2019-2020 season. Skerry, who signed a contract extension through 2018-19 during the offseason last year, will see the terms of his contract remain the same with the additional year being

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OFFICIAL: Lockhart to JCJC

Had this as a rumor earlier today- it’s now official… Jones County Junior College has a new men’s basketball coach. Rahim Lockhart, currently the head coach at Madison Central High School, will be officially introduced at an 11 a.m. press conference Monday in the JCJC Media Room. “First, I am tremendously blessed to have this

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HOT: Conger resigns at Lake Forest

Lake Forest College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Chris Conger announced Thursday that he is resigning after 18 years at the helm of the program. After developing such a strong relationship with the College, Conger’s choice to step down was a difficult one. "Without question, this is the hardest decision I’ve ever had to make because

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