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University of Missouri-St. Louis head men’s basketball coach Bob Sundvold has added former Triton Shea Sumpter to his coaching staff as an assistant coach. Sumpter played for Sundvold during the 2013-14 season. “Along with our current UMSL men’s basketball staff and team, as well as former players, I want to welcome Shea Sumpter to our coaching
Young Harris College men’s basketball head coach Jeremy Currier announced the addition of Zach Altany and Reggie Anderson as assistant coaches. “I am thankful to have Zach and Reggie join our Young Harris College family,” said Currier. “I wanted to get coaches that had experience at the Division II level, and had strong recruiting ties
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Macomb Community College Athletic Director, Bryan Rizzo, announced on Tuesday (August 4) that Blake Jackson has been named interim head men’s basketball coach, effective immediately. Jackson joined the Monarchs’ men’s basketball staff prior to the 2019-20 season as assistant coach and helped the program to a 19-win season and a postseason berth. Jackson’s promotion comes
The Carroll College Fighting Saints men’s basketball team added Ronn See as its newest assistant coach. “We are beyond excited to add Ronn See as our lead assistant coach for Carroll Men’s Basketball,” Saints coach Kurt Paulson said. “Ronn brings a wealth of knowledge to our program in the areas of recruiting Southern California and
Northern Arizona men’s basketball head coach Shane Burcar completed his staff for the upcoming 2020-21 season with the announcement of Jake Ricciardi in a Basketball Operations position. “Jake is young and he’s a go-getter,” Burcar said. “He will be a worker and he’s paid his dues at a young age already. I got calls from a
HoopDirt.com mentioned this move back on July 13th (JUCO DIRT). It’s now been made official… Northern Colorado Head men’s basketball coach Steve Smiley is bringing another Colorado native back home with the hiring of Cory Fehringer as an assistant coach. Fehringer, a Sterling, Colorado native, brings eight years of head coaching experience with him to
In this ball handling drill, Coach Mason demonstrates a great between the legs progression. This drill only requires a basketball and a small amount of space. The drill focuses on controlling your dribble between the legs, maintaining proper form, getting into a rhythm, and working up to game speed. Perfecting your between the leg dribbling
Head men’s basketball coach Greg Gary announced today that he has elevated D.J. Byrd, who most recently served as the program’s Director of Basketball Operations, to assistant coach. “It’s an honor,” said Byrd. “We had a player-coach relationship at Purdue, and then I became a graduate assistant there before coming to Mercer. I understand what
The Connors State College Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Bill Muse Jr., as assistant basketball coach, effective immediately. Muse Jr., who played two seasons for his father Bill Muse at CSC during the 2016 and 2017 seasons, helping the Cowboys win two Conference Championships and NJCAA Region II championship in 2017 with an
After 30-plus years in the profession, including the last 10 leading the Macomb Community College men’s basketball program, Jim Twigg has retired from coaching. The announcement bookends a highly-successful, decade-long tenure as the Monarchs’ head coach where Twigg compiled a 165-134 record. “I consider myself lucky to have been the coach at Macomb for the
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Following up on HoopDirt.com’s NAIA DIRT from yesterday… The Wilberforce University Athletic Department has announced that Mark Mitchell has been hired as the school’s next head men’s basketball coach. Wilberforce Athletic Director Derek Williams states that an influx of resumes were received for the position. “Mark Mitchell’s goal to always mold tomorrow’s leaders and prepare them to
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After producing a winning program at Vorhees College (S.C.) the past six seasons, Derrick Mitchell will look to build on his success as the new head men’s basketball coach at Wiley College. He replaces interim head coach Ashton DeMurrell, who led the Wildcats to five victories in six games, their 15th consecutive Red River Athletic
