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Ballard added to Marquette Basketball Staff

Marquette men’s basketball head coach Shaka Smart announced the hiring of Jeremy Ballard as an assistant coach. Ballard most recently served as the head coach at Florida International University (FIU) for eight seasons, where he became the winningest coach in school history and was just the second program mentor to surpass 100 career victories. Ballard joins the Marquette staff

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Michael Cooper named Head Basketball Coach at Cal State LA

Cal State LA has named Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles Lakers great Michael Cooper as its new men’s basketball coach, the University announced on Wednesday. Cooper was introduced as the 14th head coach in the program’s history at a press conference on Wednesday in Cal State LA’s University Gym. Cooper, a five-time National

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San Miguel, Tenorio join UT Tyler Basketball Staff

New UT Tyler head basketball coach Doug Karleskint has added Cody San Miguel and Ezequeil Tenorio to his staff. Cody San Miguel A Texas native with operational and coaching experience in the Lone Star State, Cody San Miguel is in his first season as an associate head coach with UT Tyler.  In his three years

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D2 DIRT: St. Thomas Aquinas open, Capell takes D1 assistant job

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Matt Capell is no longer the head basketball coach at D2 St. Thomas Aquinas and will become an assistant on Tobin Anderson’s new staff at Tennessee Tech. Capell had served as an assistant to Anderson at STAC, and took over when Anderson departed for FDU back in

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OFFICIAL: Brennan resigns as Head Coach at D3 Rowan to become assistant at Air Force

I mentioned this move back on 4/2 (DAILY DIRT) – it’s now official. D3 Rowan University (NJ) head coach Eric Brennan is headed to Air Force where he will become an assistant coach. Here’s the announcement from Rowan on Brennan’s departure: Rowan University’s head men’s basketball coach Eric Brennan, Ed.D., has accepted the position of assistant

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DAILY DIRT – 4/8/26

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Been on the run all day – finally getting caught up. Here are a bunch of things that I’ve heard… It sounds like Denver assistant Abe Woldeslassie is on the move and will land at Northern Iowa where he will join new head coach Kyle Green’s staff. Woldeslassie spent seven seasons as

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This article was written by Bill Vasko, head softball coach at Saint Francis University, and founder of The Coaching Portfolio. In today’s hiring landscape, most coaching candidates look the same on paper. Resumes list responsibilities. Cover letters repeat philosophies. Interviews rely on well-rehearsed answers. But athletic directors and head coaches are not hiring words–they are

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David Patrick named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Arizona State

Story Courtesy Connor Smith, ASU Athletics Arizona State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Randy Bennett announced another addition to his coaching staff on Wednesday. David Patrick will be joining the program as an Associate Head Coach, as Bennett adds yet another highly-respected and experienced leader to his coaching staff.  “I am excited to announce David Patrick

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NAIA NEWS: McCray promoted to Head Basketball Coach at William Carey

William Carey Athletic Director Tracy English has announced the hiring of longtime assistant Phillip McCray to replace Steve Knight as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Knight announced his retirement in March on the heels of a Southern States Athletic Conference Championship after tying the school record with 28 wins. “I am extremely grateful and excited to accept the

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UNCG Basketball Staff Update

Story Courtesy: Denise Archetto, UNCG Assistant Athletic Director of Strategic Communications The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s basketball Head Coach Jerod Haase announced on Wednesday the hiring of three members of his staff. Jaylen Stowe – Assistant CoachJaylen Stowe most recently comes to UNCG after two years at Cincinnati as an assistant coach/director of player development under former Spartan Head

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Wellman named DBO at St. Mary’s

Saint Mary’s College head men’s basketball coach Mickey McConnell announced today the addition of Doc Wellman as director of basketball operations for the Gaels. Wellman joins Saint Mary’s after spending the past 13 years at Cal Baptist, including last season as the General Manager of the program for the Lancers. Wellman was an assistant coach and director

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Jarvis Hayes named Assistant Basketball Coach at Georgia

Jarvis Hayes, a two-time consensus first-team All-SEC performer for Georgia and the No. 10 overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft, is returning to his alma mater as an assistant coach, head coach Mike White announced on Wednesday. Hayes has spent the previous seven seasons serving as an assistant coach at Georgia State and also was on

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