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Ursinus names assistant

Ursinus College has announced the hiring of Dennis Stanton as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Stanton, class of 2004, returns to Ursinus after an illustrious college and professional playing career and a successful stint as head coach at Souderton Area High School. Stanton, the 2004 Mid-Atlantic Region Player of the Year, enjoyed the best individual

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Missouri State Hires Assistant

Jermaine Henderson has been named an assistant coach at Missouri State. Henderson has spent the last 15 seasons as an assistant with the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks, including the last seven as associate head coach. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Hankins named Associate Head Coach at SIU

Southern Illinois men’s basketball coach Barry Hinson named Tom Hankins as his associate head coach. Hankins,has spent the past 15 seasons as an assistant at Oral Roberts. He was originally hired by Hinson at ORU in 1997, and served under him for two seasons (1997-99). Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news

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BREAKING: Alexander hired at NC A&T

Cy Alexander has officially been named as the head coach at North Carolina A&T. We had this "unofficially" earlier in the week – just wanted to pass along the official statement from NC A&T. A formal news conference will be schedule in the near future. http://www.ncataggies.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=593463&…

Daily Dirt – 4/20/12

A bit late with the “dirt” today….I’ve been at home playing Mr. Mom (ugh)! A bunch of stuff to catch-up on…. • I can confirm that Xavier grad assistant Doug Davenport is headed to Louisville. He will assume an administrative role on Rick Pitino’s staff. Davenport’s father, Scott, is the head coach at Bellermine University

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Ohio Staff Update

Ohio University head coach Jim Christian announced the hiring of Bill Wuczynski and Anthony Stewart as assistant coaches. Wuczynski worked with Christian the past four years at TCU while Stewart arrives after coaching last season at Southern Illinois. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Lutz Named Associate Head Coach

N.C. State promoted Bobby Lutz to associate head coach. The former head coach at UNC Charlotte, Lutz helped first-year Wolfpack coach Mark Gottfried win 24 games and reach the Midwest Regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament this past season. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Davis hires two at CMU

Keno Davis, hired at the beginning of the month as head men’s basketball coach, has announced the addition of two assistant coaches – Jeff Smith and Kevin Gamble – to his first Central Michigan staff. Gamble was a member of Davis’ staff at Providence while Smith, a Michigan native, is a former Chippewa assistant. Gamble,

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Green Returns to Northern Iowa

University of Northern Iowa head men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson announced today the hiring of Kyle Green as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the Panthers. Green is in his third stint as an assistant coach for the UNI Panther men’s basketball team. Green served as an assistant from 2001-2003 and from 2006-2011. In

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BREAKING: Krimmel hired at St. Francis (PA)

Saint Francis University named Rob Krimmel the 21st head men’s basketball coach in school history on Thursday. Krimmel will enter his 13th season as a member of the Red Flash coaching staff in 2012-13, and his first as head coach. A tremendous 3-point threat and a two-time ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America selection as a

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BREAKING: Friday out at St. Francis (PA)

Saint Francis University head men’s basketball coach Don Friday has resigned after four seasons. Friday was named the 20th head coach in program history on May 14, 2008, succeeding Bobby Jones. During his four seasons in Loretto he compiled a 32-86 record and guided his teams to back-to-back Northeast Conference postseason berths in 2009-10 and

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