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Frostburg State Names Maurice Williams Assistant

Frostburg State head men’s basketball coach Webb Hatch has announced that Maurice Williams will be making a return to the sideline for the 2015-16 season as the program’s top assistant coach. Williams is no stranger to Frostburg after playing for the Bobcat men’s team from 2009-12. As a senior in ’12, Williams became the program’s

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Nick Hager Named Head Coach at Bethany College

After a national search, Juniata College assistant coach Nick Hager has been selected as the new head men’s basketball and men’s tennis coach at Bethany, as announced by the College’s Director of Athletics & Recreation Brian Rose. ”We are thrilled to welcome Nick to Bethany as our next men’s basketball and men’s tennis head coach,”

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HoopDirt.com’s Scouting Service Section

Now that the live period has ended for the summer, we here at HoopDirt.com wanted to remind all of the coaches out there to check out our Scouting Services section.  We have some great services listed, and many more who are in the process of signing up.  If you want to follow your current recruits or search for

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Richmond Names Court After Former Coach Dick Tarrant

Beginning with the 2015-16 season, when Spider basketball teams are victorious in the Robins Center, the triumphs will be accomplished and celebrated on a floor named for the school’s all-time winningest coach. “We are proud to honor our legendary Hall of Fame coach Dick Tarrant, and those who played for him and coached with him,

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Finding The Right Representation For You

FINDING THE RIGHT REPRESENTATION FOR YOU By Aaron Swerdlow (Kauffman Sports Management Group) Finding the Right Representation Initially, it may appear unusual for college basketball coaches to benefit from representation. It is one thing for a 21-year old college player who has declared his eligibility for the NBA Draft to seek the guidance of an

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Idaho Staff Update

The Idaho men’s basketball staff has added two new members, as announced by head coach Don Verlin today. Joe Ford takes over as an assistant coach, while Zac Claus joins the program as the director of player development. Ford joins the Vandals after spending the previous five seasons at the University of the Pacific, where

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R.J Allen Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Newman

R.J. Allen has been promoted to associate head coach of the Newman men’s basketball team, head men’s basketball coach Mark Potter announced. Allen enters his fifth season on the Newman staff and ninth at the NCAA Division II level. Allen will be involved with the day-to-day operations on and off the floor involving every aspect

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Falcons Name Hoy Graduate Assistant

After completing an impressive four-year stint as the Falcons’ point guard less than a year ago, Zac Hoy will return to Messiah for the 2015-16 season in a different role. This season Hoy will join head coach Rick Van Pelt and assistant coach Mark Seidenburg on the bench as a graduate assistant coach. Hoy was

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John Jay College Hires Assistant

Sean Clores joins the John Jay staff after working at Chaminade High School in Mineola, NY as an English teacher and guidance counselor from 2012-2015. He was also responsible for overseeing the school-wide intramural sports program. Prior to his time at Chaminade, Clores worked for Passionist Volunteers International, where he served as the varsity basketball coach

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Daily Dirt – 7/28/15

Another busy week at camp…Day 1 yesterday got off to a great start – kid puked during stretching, two others who witnessed it got sick as well.  Awesome.  Anyway, here are a few things that I’ve heard while dodging the chunks… Phone interviews have started at DIII Hunter College (NY).  It now sounds like the

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Yeatts Rounds Out Staff at McMurry University

McMurry University’s first-year men’s head basketball coach Zach Pickelman has announced the hiring of Rob Yeatts as his assistant coach. The hiring of Yeatts is a reunion of sorts, as he and Pickelman were college teammates. Yeatts was a four-year player at Hardin-Simmons University, helping the Cowboys to the ASC tournament twice (including the school’s

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Johnson State Names Miles Smith, Jr. Head Coach

The Johnson State College athletic department has hired Miles Smith Jr. ’09 as the assistant athletic director and head men’s basketball coach effective August 10th.  Smith replaces Tommy Verdell who served as head coach for two years before leaving to be the assistant director of athletics and compliance officer at Bates College. Athletic Director, Jamey

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