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Jerry Steele, winningest coach in High Point history, passes away

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All-time great High Point University men’s basketball coach and former athletic director who is the winningest HPU coach in school history with 495 wins, Jerry Steele passed away early Sunday (July 11th) morning. He was 82. Steele played basketball at Wake Forest from 1958-1961 where he was a captain and twice a member of the ACC All-Academic

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Pitt-Greensburg Selects Klimchock To Lead Men’s Basketball Program

Pitt-Greensburg Announced on Monday the hiring of Chris Klimchock to be the head coach of its men’s basketball team. Klimchock is no stranger to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, having spent the last five seasons as assistant men’s basketball coach at Penn State Behrend under veteran head coach Dave Niland. “I would like to thank

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De La Torre Named Portland State New Director Of Men’s Basketball Operations

Portland State Basketball Coach Jase Coburn has named Alberto De La Torre as the Vikings’ new Director of Basketball Operations. De La Torre rounds out the staff for the first-year head coach. Although he is new to the role, De La Torre is not new to Portland State Basketball. He has been a part of

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LMU Men’s Basketball Coaching Clinic July 30th

The purpose of this clinic is to help coaches at all levels be the very best in their current jobs while teaching valuable lessons that will allow for the growth and advancement in the game of basketball 10:00 AM: Arrival / Meet and Greet 10:30 AM: LMU Coaching Staff on the Floor 11:30 AM: Team

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Holy Cross adds Richards as DBO

The College of the Holy Cross has named Anthony Richards its new director of men’s basketball operations, as announced by head coach Brett Nelson. Richards’ primary responsibilities will include serving as the team’s travel and video coordinator, in addition to heavy involvement in recruiting efforts, scheduling and day-to-day office duties. Richards joins the Crusaders after

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Hausladen named Assistant Coach at ULM

ULM head men’s basketball coach Keith Richard announced the hiring of Alex Hausladen as assistant coach.     Hausladen comes to ULM after spending the last eight seasons as the director of basketball operations with Sun Belt Conference rival Texas State. During his time with the Bobcats, Texas State claimed the 2020-21 SBC regular-season championship, posted three

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Hariston named Assistant Coach at IUPUI; Evans moves to DBO spot

IUPUI head basketball coach Matt Crenshaw finalized his coaching staff on Monday with the addition of former Purdue standout Roy Hairston as an assistant coach. Hairston joins Antwain Banks and Tommy Strine on the Jaguars’ staff while Aaron Evans will move back to the Director of Operations role. This marks Hairston’s second stint with the

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Drill of the Week

5x WNBA All-Star Skylar Diggins-Smith shares a great drill for players to work on off the ball movement before going into your shot! Make sure to check out the full breakdown in the video below. Flash to Space Flash movements are great ways for players to create open space. When a player notices their defender

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Neary tabbed Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Williston State

Shawn Neary has been hired as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Williston State College. Neary brings a wealth of coaching experience to the Teton Athletic Department, including spending last year on staff at Montana State University-Billings.  He has been a head coach at the junior college level for 24 years overall and has accumulated

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Whittler named Interim Head Coach at Morehouse

The Morehouse College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced that Douglas Whittler who has served as the associate head coach with the basketball program since 2015, will serve as interim head basketball coach for the 2021-22 season following the untimely passing of head coach Grady Brewer in late May. “With the passing of Coach Grady Brewer

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JUCO DIRT: Victoria College (TX) hires new head coach

Victoria College (TX) has hired Donte’ Davis as their new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace David Graves, who spent one season as the head coach a VC. Davis had previously served as an assistant and then later as the head coach at Owens CC (OH). He also worked in an administrative role at

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Anderson named Assistant Basketball Coach at Illinois

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood announced Friday the hiring of Tim Anderson as assistant coach. The Chicago native brings 15 years of coaching and training experience to the Fighting Illini staff. “Tim is the complete package. He has expertise in every area to benefit our players and our program,” Underwood said. “You’re talking about someone who is an industry

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