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Miller departs D3 Trine; Named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Central Michigan

Brooks Miller, who led Trine University to its first NCAA Division III men’s basketball championship, has been named associate head coach at NCAA Division I Central Michigan University. Miller will join the staff of Andy Bronkema, who was announced as the Chippewas’ head coach on April 14. “There are so many people to thank for the

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Charlton Young named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Miami

University of Miami head men’s basketball coach Jai Lucas announced Tuesday that he has hired Charlton Young as associate coach. Young, a Miami native, brings almost three decades of Division I coaching experience to the Hurricanes basketball program. He has been a part of nine NCAA Tournaments and two regular-season conference titles, while coaching 15 NBA Draft

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Payne named Head Basketball Coach at D2 Allen University

Following a national coaching search, Allen University announced Tuesday that Andre Payne will become the new head coach of the school’s men’s basketball program. A proven leader with more than 25 years of experience as both an administrator and college coach, Payne has achieved more than 200 wins at various levels of coaching.  Payne arrives

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Carroll named Head Basketball Coach at Lipscomb

Kevin Carroll, a coaching veteran known for transforming basketball programs, has been named the new head coach of the Lipscomb University men’s basketball program, Athletic Director Philip Hutcheson announced today. Carroll returns to Lipscomb after leading Trevecca Nazarene University for the last two seasons to record-breaking success in NCAA Division II, including the most wins in program

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D3 DIRT: NYU’s Klatsky headed to Florida

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) This one has been making the rounds for a while, but I can now confirm that NYU head coach Dave Klatsky will become an assistant at Florida. Klatsky has been texting guys in the coaching community today informing them of his move. Klatsky has gone 68-16 (.810) in his three seasons

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Eatmon returns as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Shelton State

Shelton State Community College Athletics announced the return of Joe Eatmon as the men’s head basketball coach. Eatmon returns after a three-year hiatus during which he served as the College’s Dean of Community Relations.  Eatmon stepped away from the court with an 182-39 (.821) career record, going 83-14 in Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) play.

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Featured Job: Graduate Manager – Ole Miss

Ole Miss Men’s Basketball is looking for a Graduate Manager to support the staff in all aspects of the program. Technical proficiency with Photoshop, Synergy, Sportscode, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) encouraged.  Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Young steps away at Ohio Northern; Tropf elevated to Head Basketball Coach

Ohio Northern University’s men’s basketball program will be passing the torch to a new leader. To build upon the momentum established under coach Neal Young, ONU assistant coach Jon Tropf has been named the Polar Bears’ new head coach. Young announced he will be leaving the program and basketball to pursue a new career. “ONU

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Central Michigan hires Bronkema as new Head Basketball Coach

In today’s Daily Dirt, I mentioned that a D2 coach from the state of Michigan was in the mix at Central Michigan. This move is now official – Ferris State head coach Andy Bronkema has officially taken over at CMU. Here’s the release from the school: Michigan native and national champion Andy Bronkema has been

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OFFICIAL: Bergstraser named Head Basketball Coach at Denver

Been talking bout this one for a while. It’s now official…here’s the press release from Denver announcing the hiring of Tim Bergstraser as their new head men’s basketball coach: The University of Denver Division of Athletics has named Tim Bergstraser the 34th head men’s basketball coach in program history, Vice Chancellor for Athletics and Ritchie Center Operations Josh

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Ruebesam departs Colorado Basketball Staff; Named Head Coach at CSU Pueblo

Zach Ruebesam, an assistant coach at the University of Colorado, has been named the new head coach of the Colorado State Pueblo University men’s basketball program, as announced Monday morning by CSU Pueblo Vice President of Athletics and Strategic Partnerships, Dr. Paul Plinske. Ruebesam begins his duties at CSU Pueblo on April 14. “On behalf of CSU

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D2 DIRT: Mercy University (NY) opens

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Chris Watts is no longer the head basketball coach at D2 Mercy University (NY). Watts had been the head coach at Mercy for the past three seasons, and served as an assistant at D2 Bridgeport before that. During his tenure with the Mavericks, Watts went 15-62 including

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