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Morris named Assistant Basketball Coach at Ole Miss

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Ole Miss men’s basketball has added Louisiana’s Brock Morris as an assistant coach, head coach Kermit Davis announced. Morris comes to Oxford with a decade of coaching experience and a nationwide reputation as one of college basketball’s top assistants, most recently helping the Ragin’ Cajuns the last three seasons beginning in 2019-20 after a one-year stint as the head

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Butler Basketball Staff Update

Butler coach Thad Matta has added a pair of familiar faces to his staff in Greg Oden and Jon Diebler. Both starred for Matta during his time leading the Ohio State program. Oden will serve as Butler’s director of basketball operations and Diebler will hold the director of recruiting title. Teams featuring Oden and Diebler posted a record of 144-39

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USA Basketball 2022 Men’s U18 National Team Coaching Staff Announced

USA Basketball announced today a trio of NCAA head coaches who will lead the 2022 USA Basketball Men’s U18 National Team, which will compete this summer at the 2022 FIBA U18 Americas Men’s Championship following a training camp in Houston. Tad Boyle (University of Colorado) has been named the head coach and he will be assisted by Mike

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Dosanjh named Assistant Basketball Coach at Western Michigan

Western Michigan University and new head men’s basketball coach Dwayne Stephens have announced the addition of Manny Dosanjh to the program as an assistant coach. Dosanjh joins Thomas Kelley and Jeff Rutter as Stephens’ three assistant coaches for the upcoming 2022-23 season. “Manny is a young, energetic star in the making,” Stephens said. “Although young, there is no one I know that

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OFFICIAL: Lawson tabbed head coach at USC Salkehatchie

I mentioned this one back on 4/29 – it’s now been made official. USC Salkehatchie has named Kyle Lawson as their new head men’s basketball coach. Here’s the official release from the school: Kyle Lawson has been named head men’s basketball coach for the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie. “We are excited to welcome Coach

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Keys named Video Coordinator at New Mexico State

When it comes to knowing what it takes to be successful as an Aggie, incoming Video Coordinator Billy Keys knows a thing or two. Head Coach Greg Heiar made the announcement that the Aggie legend would be joining the NM State coaching staff. Keys suited up for the Aggies for two seasons in the late ’90s and served

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Heyliger Promoted to Assistant Coach at Davidson

Davidson head men’s basketball coach Bob McKillop has announced the promotion of Joshua Heyliger to assistant coach. “We are thrilled to announce that Josh Heyliger will be promoted to the position of Assistant Coach,” McKillop said. “For the past three years, he has worked tirelessly and passionately to do everything possible to make us better. His

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Evansville fires Lickliter

Kenneth “Ziggy” Siegfried, EdD, director of athletics at the University of Evansville (UE), has announced the departure of head men’s basketball coach Todd Lickliter, effective immediately.   “I have had the opportunity to meet with Coach Lickliter and it is obvious that he is an outstanding individual who cares greatly for this University and our student-athletes,”

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Ohio State Basketball Staff Update

Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann announced staff promotions, chief among them are the promotion of Jake Diebler to associate head coach and the elevation of Mike Netti to assistant coach. “Jake has a very bright future in this profession and I’m excited about his well-earned promotion,” said Holtmann. “He has done excellent work for us since coming here

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Repay promoted to Associate Head Coach at Florida College

Jesse Repay has been promoted to associate head coach of the Florida College men’s basketball program. Repay, the Ogden Dunes, Ind. native, is entering his third season at Florida College. The Falcons just finished off a record-breaking 31-4 season. They won the Continental Athletic Conference Tournament and qualified for the NAIA National Tournament. FC defeated Evangel

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OFFICIAL: Rosser named Head Coach at Gaston College

I mentioned this one in the DAILY DIRT on Monday – it’s now been made official. NJCAA Gaston College has elevated Jamie Rosser to head coach, replacing Dickey Nutt who departed for Missouri. Rosser was an assistant on Nutt’s staff last season. A standout player from Memphis, Tenn., Overton High, Rosser played college basketball at

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Esposito joins Kansas City MBB staff as Associate Head Coach

Veteran coach Joe Esposito will join the Kansas City men’s basketball staff as the Associate Head Coach. Esposito has previously worked for new Kansas City head coach Marvin Menzies in 2019 at UNLV. Esposito has also been an assistant at Memphis, Texas Tech, Minnesota, and Tennessee State. He served as the head coach at D2

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