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Brooks named Director of MBB Recruiting at Xavier

Xavier University Sedler Family Men’s Head Basketball Coach Travis Steele announced on Friday that he has hired Jordan Brooks as the program’s Director of Recruiting. Brooks comes to Xavier after two seasons as an assistant coach at Southeastern Louisiana University. Prior to Southeastern, Brooks coached at Howard University (2017-19) as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator.

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JUCO DIRT: Daytona State set to hire D1 assistant

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Multiple sources have told me that NJCAA D1 Daytona State is set to name Florida Gulf Coast assistant Joey Cantens as their new head men’s basketball coach. Cantens has been an assistant at FGCU since 2018 – he also worked as the DBO there from 2011-14. The Miami native played at

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Berard named Assistant Coach at Cal Poly

Bringing more than a decade of Division I coaching experience to the Cal Poly men’s basketball program, Keith Berard was announced on Friday as an assistant coach with the Mustangs, completing third-year head coach John Smith‘s staff for the upcoming season. “I’m very excited to add someone to our staff who brings a wealth of experience,

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Ricky Harris ’10 Joins UMass Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

Following a standout career at UMass and an 11-year professional career overseas, Ricky Harris is coming home. The 2010 Massachusetts alum is returning to Amherst as the Director of Player Personnel/Assistant to the Head Coach, contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, head coach Matt McCall announced on Friday. “When you talk about wanting to get

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Tyler Parker Promoted at South Alabama

University of South Alabama head men’s basketball coach Richie Riley made the announcement Thursday that current assistant coach Tyler Parker is being promoted to the program’s recruiting coordinator. Parker — who has been involved in all coaching duties since his elevation to an assistant position on the staff two years ago — not only is

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Cleveland State Names Cline Special Assistant to the Head Coach

Cleveland State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Dennis Gates has announced the addition of Matt Cline to the team’s coaching staff, joining the Vikings as Special Assistant to the Head Coach. Cline replaces Dickey Nutt who accepted a position as Gaston College’s head men’s basketball coach. “I’m thrilled to welcome Matt Cline to our coaching staff,”

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Official: Jackson Resigns at Pittsburgh Greensburg

The University of Pittsburgh Greensburg announced that Brody Jackson has resigned as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Jackson accepted as position as Athletic Director and Head Basketball Coach at his alma mater Manchester High School in Akron, Ohio. Jackson, who finished his fourth season as head coach, was named the 2019-20 AMCC Coach of the

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Tulsa Men’s Hoops Announces Will Bartlett as Director of Men’s Basketball Operations

Will Bartlett was named the Director of Men’s Basketball Operations at The University of Tulsa, it was announced today by Head Coach Frank Haith. Bartlett brings to Tulsa over 15 years of experience with men’s basketball at the Division I level. He has spent the last two years at St. John’s University as the Director of

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EKU Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Mike Allen Promoted to Recruiting Coordinator

Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball assistant coach Mike Allen has been promoted to recruiting coordinator, head coach A.W. Hamilton announced on Thursday. “Mike is one of the best coaches I’ve ever been around,” Hamilton said. “His ability to recruit, coach, build relationships, and develop young men is a gift not many have. He’s been a key

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Kevin Sutton Joins FGCU Men’s Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach

Kevin Sutton, a 36-year coaching veteran, has been announced as an assistant coach for the FGCU men’s basketball program by head coach Michael Fly today. Sutton joins the Eagles after a three-year stint at Rhode Island and has worked overall at programs in the ACC, the A-10, the Big East and the CAA. “I am extremely

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Long promoted to Assistant Coach at Marist

Dorian Long has been promoted to assistant coach in the Marist men’s basketball program, it was announced by head coach John Dunne on Thursday. “My time here has been a great experience specifically because of my relationships with the staff and players,” Long said. “We’ve brought in great guys and I’m extremely excited about the future

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Georgia Men’s Basketball Staff Update

Wade Mason and J.D. Powell have joined the Georgia Bulldogs’ staff as assistant coach and director of recruiting and operations, respectively, head coach Tom Crean announced on Thursday. “Wade and J.D. are big-time additions to our staff,” Crean said. “We are extremely excited to have them, and I am confident their contributions will be immediate

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