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Pouncy named assistant at Ecclesia

Head Coach, T.K. Smith has announced the hiring of Mike Pouncy as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Pouncy joins the Royals for Smith’s innagural season at the helm of the Royals basketball program. Both Pouncy and Smith played collegiately at University of Central Arkansas, which competes in the Southland Conference at the NCAA Division 1 level.

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OFFICIAL: Coach K returns to USA Basketball

With the USA Basketball Men’s National Team currently enjoying a 50-game winning streak that dates back to 2006, and winners of back-to-back Olympic gold medals sandwiched around the 2010 FIBA World Championship gold, USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo today announced that Hall of Fame basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski (Duke University) will return as head coach

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HOT: Charlotte; Major Agree To Contract Extension

Chancellor Dr. Philip Dubois and Director of Athletics Judy Rose announced that the university and Charlotte 49ers head men’s basketball coach Alan Major have agreed to a three-year contract extension that will keep Major on the 49ers sidelines through the 2017-18 season. “I am pleased with the direction of our men’s basketball program under the

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Western Washington adds assistant

David Dunham, the top aide at Whatcom Community College for the last 10 seasons, has been named a volunteer assistant men’s basketball coach at Western Washington University. "Coach Dunham will be an excellent addition to our staff," said WWU head coach Tony Dominguez in an announcement made Wednesday, May 22. "He has a wealth of

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Lees-McRae names Rosser assistant

Brandon Rosser has been named the new assistant men’s basketball coach at Lees-McRae College, announced head coach Steve Hardin Thursday. "I am extremely proud to add Brandon Rosser to my staff," said Hardin. "Brandon is a very close friend; he played for me and also served as my assistant in my first head coaching job

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Battle added to UTC staff

Chattanooga Mocs Head Coach Will Wade announces Turner Battle to his basketball staff today. Battle is a former star at Buffalo who began his coaching career at his alma mater. “Turner was a high-level player and is a high-level person,” Wade said. “His experience on the court as a student-athlete, and his proven ability to

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Rutgers staff update

Rutgers University head men’s basketball coach Eddie Jordan announced today that Kyle Triggs will serve as assistant coach and Dalip Bhatia will be the program’s director of basketball operations. Triggs arrives “On the Banks” after working as Assistant to the Head Coach with the Los Angeles Lakers, while Bhatia most recently served as Assistant Coach

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Monts named head coach at Warren Wilson

William Monts, assistant men’s basketball coach at Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, has been named head men’s coach and sports information director at Warren Wilson College. He officially assumes his duties in June. Monts, 28, succeeds Greg Neeley, who left the program after one season in which he guided the Owls to the national

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UMKC staff update

Kansas City men’s basketball has its entire coaching staff on board, announced Wednesday by Head Coach Kareem Richardson. Angres Thorpe is the Associate Head Coach, while Sean Bledsoe and Jason Sautter were named Assistant Coaches. Conner Hampton was elevated to the Director of Basketball Operations position, while former ‘Roo Spencer Johnson will serve as Graduate

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Marywood names Simmons head coach

Bob Simmons has been named the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Marywood University according to an announcement made by Dr. Mary Jo Gunning, Director of Athletics and Recreation. Simmons returns to the NCAA Division III ranks after spending the past 11 seasons at the Division I level, first as an Assistant Coach at Lehigh University

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OFFICIAL: Pelletier named DBO at Duquesne

I mentioned this earlier in the week – here’s the official release from Duquesne… Duquesne University head men’s basketball coach Jim Ferry announced today that Josh Pelletier has been named director of administration. Pelletier comes to DU from LIU Brooklyn where he served as director of operations for Jack Perri’s NCAA Tournament team this past

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Wells added to South Florida staff

The University of South Florida Men’s Basketball staff has picked up a valuable addition as head coach Stan Heath has announced the hiring of Mike Wells as assistant coach. Wells joins the Bulls after spending the past two seasons at George Mason. “Mike is a little bit of an out-of-the-box hire but I see so

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