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JUCO DIRT: Late coaching change made at VFMAC

Richard Casey has taken over as the head basketball coach at NJCAA DIII Valley Forge Military Academy and College. He replaces Alfred Johnson who departed to become an assistant at DII Elizabeth City State. Casey, who is also the Director of Athletics at VFMAC, has been at the college since 2013. He has also served

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Rowan’s Cassidy resigns

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Former Profs’ head coach had spent last three seasons on staff as an assistant Joe Cassidy, who has devoted close to 30 years to the Rowan University men’s basketball program, has announced his retirement. He leaves as the Profs’ all-time leader in victories (336) in 20 years as head coach while experiencing a national championship

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UT Tyler Basketball Staff Update

Head Men’s Basketball coach Louis Wilson announced additions to the coaching staff as he enters his first season at the helm of UT Tyler’s men’s basketball program, adding Anthony Owens and Aaron Patrick as assistant coaches while announcing Kelly Hernandez as the player development coach and Sam Eureste as the director of basketball operations. Owens

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West Virginia Basketball Coaches Clinic – October 26th, 2019

The West Virginia Basketball program will host its annual Coaches Clinic on Saturday, October 26th. Featuring guest speakers Andy Kennedy and James Long as well as sessions with WVU Assistant Coaches and Head Coach Bob Huggins. The WVU staff will break down the pressure defense and motion offense. Participants will be servied lunch and have

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Egnatz promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Clayton State

A key member of the resurgence of Clayton State men’s basketball, head coach Jimmy Link has announced the promotion of Lance Egnatz to associate head coach effective immediately. “I’m excited for Lance to get this promotion and he definitely deserves it,” said Link. “He is exactly that title for us and I am happy to

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Haggerty joins North Texas Men’s Basketball Staff

North Texas men’s basketball head coach Grant McCasland has announced the addition of Nelson Haggerty as a special assistant to the head coach. Haggerty, who brings with him over 18 years of coaching experience comes to North Texas after eight seasons as Midwestern State’s head coach.  While at MSU, he guided them to five NCAA

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Vanderbilt Men’s Basketball Coaching Clinic – October 19th, 2019

Come learn from the best of the best! The Vanderbilt Men’s Basketball program will be hosting a Coaches Clinic on Saturday Oct. 19th, 2019 from 12-3pm at Memorial Gymnasium. The cost is $35 and will include: Q&A with Head Coach Jerry Stackhouse Chalk talk with the entire assistant coaching staff Opportunity to observe practice Discuss strength and conditioning with Coach

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Casey named as Head Basketball Coach at Finlandia

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Sam Casey has been named head coach of the Finlandia University men’s basketball team.  Casey spent the last year as head coach of De La Salle Jerusalem in the Palestinian Basketball Association (PBBA).  He helped to develop Mohamed Qag, who was the PBBA Rookie of the Year. “I feel fortunate to be able to announce

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Trinity Men’s Basketball Promotes Zall, Hires Eells To Coaching Staff

Trinity College Head Men’s Basketball Coach James Cosgrove (10th Season) has announced his assistant coaches for the 2019-20 season.  John Zall, who has served as an assistant since 2016, has been promoted to associate head coach, and Mark Eells has been hired as an assistant coach. Eells, a 2015 graduate of the University of Connecticut,

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Howerton Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at St. Mary’s College of Maryland

St. Mary’s College of Maryland Athletics is pleased to announce the hiring of Matt Howerton as the Seahawks’ assistant men’s basketball coach, the department announced today. Howerton, who will also serve as the assistant director of game operations, brings over five years of collegiate coaching experience to St. Mary’s College. “I’m excited to have Matt

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Jans Inks Extension through 2023 at New Mexico State

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New Mexico State Director of Athletics Mario Moccia announced on Wednesday a one-year contract extension for head men’s basketball coach Chris Jans. This announcement keeps the two-time Western Athletic Conference Coach of the Year through the 2022-23 season in addition to other provisions included in the extension. Following the signing, head coach Chris Jans said,

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4 things you can do immediately to separate yourself from the competition

It’s not easy staying relevant in the coaching industry. Whether you are coaching now or in the pursuit of your next job, it’s critical that you know exactly what controllable strategies you can demonstrate to create the advantages you need. Here are a few… Scott Savor – scottsavor.com