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Nielson Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Loyola University New Orleans

Loyola University New Orleans men’s basketball head coach Stacy Hollowell announced the addition of assistant coach Tyler Nielson to his staff Thursday afternoon. “We are thrilled to add Tyler to our staff and excited about the invaluable experience he brings to our program having worked with Coach Tim Floyd and his staff,” said Hollowell. “He

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Harris Hired as Navy Men’s Basketball Assistant

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David Harris has been hired as an assistant coach for the Navy men’s basketball team, head coach Ed DeChellis announced. “We are excited to have David join our program,” said DeChellis.  “He brings with him a wealth of experience as part of winning staffs at both VCU and Texas.  He has a well-rounded background in

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Jim Boone’s 27th Annual Free Fall Coaches Clinic-October 12-13th

We wanted to take this opportunity to invite you to Jim Boone’s 27th Annual Free Fall Coaches Clinic to be held at Delta State University in Sillers Coliseum on October 12-13th and will include the following: 2 Outstanding Days of All Access Learning and Sharing with nationally sought-out clinician, Coach Jim Boone 7 Intensive Sessions with over 10 hours of

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Team Chemistry and Culture: From the Bottom Up

  This article was written by SUNY Canton Head Men’s Basketball Coach Ben Thompson   We all understand the coaching dynamics and rapport that is needed between coaches and players to form a good culture. However, we still are sometimes frustrated and unsure why our program’s culture and the chemistry amongst our student-athletes aren’t as

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Crafton Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Nyack; Named G-League Assistant

Nyack Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jason Crafton officially accepted an assistant coaching position with the Philadelphia 76er’s G-League Affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats.  Coach Crafton will join the Philadelphia 76er’s organization immediately for the upcoming 76er’s training camp and will then report to Wilmington, Delaware for the start of the Blue Coats Training Camp later

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MacConnell promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Princeton

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Brett MacConnell, a New Jersey native set to begin his seventh year on the Princeton men’s basketball staff, has been elevated to the role of Associate Head Coach. MacConnell has served as the program’s recruiting coordinator for the past three seasons, helping to bring to campus with each class one or more freshmen rated at

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Cincinnati Associate Head Basketball Coach Larry Davis Announces Retirement

After more than 30 years in the college coaching profession, including the past 12 seasons as an associate head coach with the University of Cincinnati men’s basketball program, Larry Davis is announcing his retirement. “I want to thank Coach Cronin and the University of Cincinnati for affording me the great opportunity to work for one

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Frost Joins Western Oregon Men’s Basketball Staff

Patrick Frost has been added as an assistant men’s basketball coach on Jim Shaw’s staff at Western Oregon University. Frost comes to WOU after spending the two seasons as the Video Coordinator at the University of San Diego. His duties included coordinating all video & film exchange, compiling team video playbooks, assisting with recruiting and

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Zavier Anderson Named Assistant Director of Basketball Operations at FIU

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FIU Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jeremy Ballard announced on Wednesday the hiring of Zavier Anderson as assistant director of basketball operations. Anderson joins the Panthers after serving as director of basketball operations for the previous three seasons at Conference USA member UAB, and in the same capacity at The Citadel during the 2014-15 campaign. “The

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Daily Dirt – 9/13/18

A bunch of things going on as the season inches closer… With Kevin Gamble departing the Central Michigan staff for the NBA, word on the street is that Central Michigan head coach Keno Davis will the vacant slot with one of his former assistant coaches. More on this one shortly. I have heard that North

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Developing Confidence in Your Shooters

This article was written by Tennessee State University assistant men’s basketball coach Russ Willemsen. Confidence comes from consistent preparation at game speed. I am a firm believer that a coach has a way, like no other, to instill supreme confidence in his players. Some of this can be developed through conversation and building a strong

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