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OFFICIAL: Pitino Adds Conroy to Minnesota Basketball Staff

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Following up on a rumor from earlier in the week (Minnesota Dirt)… Minnesota head men’s basketball coach Richard Pitino announced Thursday that veteran mentor Ed Conroy has joined the staff as an assistant coach. “We are excited about the addition of Ed Conroy,” said Pitino. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that I

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The Coach’s Insight, featuring Ohio State Director of Recruiting & Player Development Alan Major

In this episode of ‘The Coach’s Insight’, Richie Schueler spends a few minutes with former Division I Head Coach, Alan Major (Director of Recruiting and Player Development at Ohio State), discussing the “process” of player/skill development. Tremendous insight from a fantastic coach! View past Episodes of The Coach’s Insight: Episode 1: HoopDirt.com’s DirtKing Adam Nelson Episode

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“The Dish” sponsored by Dr. Dish: Introducing the “Dish Lab” for Basketball Training

We at Dr. Dish Basketball are extremely excited to unveil the “Dish Lab” at the Dr. Dish Headquarters in Bloomington, Minnesota. We’re always trying to add value beyond only providing our basketball training equipment. With the addition of the “Dish Lab” we now have our own platform to fully showcase the unique training capabilities of our

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Cabral Returns to Lasell College as Associate Head Coach

Head men’s basketball coach Aaron Galletta has announced the return of Joe Cabral as Associate Head Coach for the upcoming season. “We are very excited to have Joe back with the men’s basketball program,” said Galletta. “His tireless work ethic and recruiting prowess will be a welcomed addition to the staff.” Cabral returns to Lasell

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Anthony Houston Joins Cardinal Stritch University Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

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Cardinal Stritch University’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Mike Jaskulski, has announced the hiring of new assistant coach and Milwaukee, Wisconsin native Anthony Houston to his coaching staff. Houston joins the Stritch Wolves after heading the Bradley Tech High School boys basketball varsity team for the past three years. In 2014, he coached the Bradly Tech

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Keith Berard Rejoins Houston Baptist Basketball Staff

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Keith Berard, who was a Houston Baptist assistant men’s basketball coach from 2007-12, has rejoined the Huskies in the same role, HBU head coach Ron Cottrell announced. “It is my pleasure to announce that Keith Berard is returning to our staff,” Cottrell said. “Keith is a familiar face to many of our fans and folks

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Chris LePore Promoted to Director of Basketball Operations at UNCG

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UNCG men’s basketball head coach Wes Miller has announced the promotion of Chris LePore to Director of Basketball Operations Tuesday. LePore has spent the past two seasons on the Spartans’ staff as a graduate assistant manager. “It is an honor to work alongside Coach Miller and his staff” LePore said. “This program is heading in

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Loughran Adds Locke to Men’s Basketball Staff at Rutgers-Newark

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Head Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Loughran announced the hiring of Sean Locke to join the Rutgers University-Newark staff. Locke will take over for Jon Howell-Clarke as the Graduate Assistant Coach with the Scarlet Raiders and will have a hand in all aspects of the program from practice planning and implementation to recruitment of student-athletes, scouting

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Hartwick Search Update #3…

We’ve been following the search at Hartwick pretty closely over the past few weeks. Here’s a quick recap followed by some new info… On August 19th, HoopDirt.com reported that the four finalists to replace Todd McGuinness as the head coach at Hartwick were all DIII Head Coaches from the state of New York (Hartwick Finalists).

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Ryan Whalen Joins EKU Coaching Staff

Ryan Whalen has joined the Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, head coach Dan McHale announced on Monday. Whalen comes to EKU following six seasons on Kevin Willard’s staff at Seton Hall. He was the Director of Basketball Operations in 2015-16 when the Pirates won the Big East Tournament and advanced

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OFFICIAL: Parfait Bitee Joins Towson Staff As Director of Student-Athlete Development

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Following up on a rumor that was posted back on 8/29 (Towson Dirt)… Towson head men’s basketball coach Pat Skerry announced the hiring of Parfait Bitee as Director of Student-Athlete Development. A University of Rhode Island graduate and member of the Cameroonian men’s national basketball team, Bitee’s responsibilities will include organizing all game and practice

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