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Colby College Hires Assistant

Greg Rosnick, who worked for Haverford College last year, was named an assistant coach for the Colby College men’s basketball team Friday. Rosnick will join the staff of head coach Damien Strahorn and assistant coach Damian Farley. Rosnick, a 2009 graduate of Haverford, ranks third all-time at the school in career assists and steals. He

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Newman Named UTPB Head Coach

Long-time Cal State-Fullerton coach Andy Newman has been named men’s basketball coach at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, athletics director Steve Aicinena announced Wednesday. Newman spent the last 10 seasons at Cal State-Fullerton, serving as the team’s interim head coach this past season after nine years as an assistant, five of them

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University of the Ozarks Hires Assistant

Dillon Buchanan is the new assistant men’s basketball coach. Buchanan, a native of West Fork, Ark., was a volunteer assistant coach last year at West Fork High School where he helped the Tigers to a 27-8 record. He was a head coach at the Arkansas Athletes Outreach top-25 camp and has worked numerous summer camps

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Sheals named head coach at St. Augustine’s

The Saint Augustine’s University athletics department announced the hiring of Tony Sheals as head men’s basketball coach. Sheals brings a wealth of experience to the St. Aug basketball program. He has coached on the high school, collegiate and professional levels for more than 20 years, including Florida State University, Bethune-Cookman University, Towson University and Delaware

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Queens (NC) adds assistant

Queens University of Charlotte head men’s basketball coach Bart Lundy is pleased to announce the addition of Grant Leonard to his staff. Leonard will serve as an assistant coach after most recently serving in the roll at Paine College. "I am excited to announce that Grant Leonard will be joining our coaching staff here at

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Albany extends Brown

University at Albany Director of Athletics Dr. Lee McElroy announced Thursday that men’s basketball head coach Will Brown has signed a contract extension through the 2017-18 season. Brown, the longest-tenured head coach in the America East Conference, led the Great Danes to a league title and NCAA appearance in 2012-13. He has won three America

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HOT: Skinner joins Bryant staff

Bryant University Athletics and head coach Tim O’Shea are pleased to announce the addition of former Boston College and University of Rhode Island head coach Al Skinner to the men’s basketball coaching staff. Skinner brings more than 20 years of head coaching experience to the Bryant sideline and will share the title of Associate Head

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Daily Dirt – 8/27/13

A few things that I’ve heard… • I can confirm that Long Island University-Brooklyn will hire Yusuf Abdul-Ali as their new DBO. Abdul-Ali was most recently the head coach at East Longmeadow (MA) HS. He is a 2008 graduate of Bentley University – which is also the alma mater of LIU head coach Jack Perri.

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East Georgia State College Names Interim

Coach Leroy Jordan has been selected to lead the Men’s Bobcat Basketball Program this season at East Georgia State College, as the Interim Head Coach. This selection follows the resignation of EGSC’s Athletic Director and Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Neil Bailey. Bailey left to pursue an opportunity at Walsingham Academy in Virginia. Coach Jordan, who

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Dean College Hires Assistant

Jerry Etienne has been named an assistant coach at Dean College. Etienne spent one year at Newbury College as the top assistant at Newbury College. Etienne helped Newbury to a 2nd place NECC regular season finish. Last season, Newbury’s season concluded in the NECC tournament semi-finals in overtime verse Regis College. While at Newbury, Etienne

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Coaches vs Cancer Basketball Clinic- Philadelphia

Germantown Academy will be hosting a Coaches vs Cancer Basketball Clinic in memory of Danny Craige All proceeds are going to the Coaches vs Cancer cause. Date: Sunday September 29, 2013. Registration Starts at 9am First Speaker at 10am This clinic is available for all levels of basketball coaches, including boys and girls, AAU, CYO,

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Johnson joins UCA staff

James Johnson joined the University of Arkansas men’s basketball coaching staff in August 2013, bringing more than 25 years of coaching experience to Conway. Most recently he served as athletic director and head basketball coach at Pasco Hernando Community College in New Port Richey, Fla. In his first season, Johnson led the Conquistadors to an

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