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BREAKING: Hopkins resigns as Head Basketball Coach at DII Shaw U.

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 Shaw University director of athletics Dr. Alfonza L. Carter has announced the resignation of head men’s basketball coach Joel Hopkins. “I want to thank Coach Hopkins for all he has done to advance the Shaw University men’s basketball program,” said Carter. We certainly wish Coach Hopkins and his family all the best. This past season,

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Kaplan added to Duquesne Men’s Basketball Staff

Adam Kaplan has joined the Duquesne University men’s basketball staff as the Director of Student-Athlete Development. He most recently served as a player development coach and scout for the professional team Maccabi Haifa in Haifa Israel. Kaplan, a 2015 honors graduate of Suffolk University, played college basketball for three years, including one year at Curry

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Roy Blumenthal Named Rider University Men’s Basketball Director of Player Development

Rider University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kevin Baggett has announced the addition of Roy Blumenthal to his staff as Director of Player Development. Blumenthal comes to Rider following his 14th season as the top assistant coach for the West Chester University’s Men’s Basketball program, his 25th overall. Coach Blumenthal has also been the Head Coach

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OFFICIAL: Hack named Head Basketball Coach Medaille

Medaille College Director of Athletics Susan Roarke announced the hiring of Keith Hack as the next Head Coach for the Medaille College Men’s Basketball team.   “Keith Hack has demonstrated as a former player at Medaille and as a coach that he is a person of character and has a track record of proven recruiting success,”

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Duckett joins Carroll University Basketball Staff

Luke Duckett has been hired as an assistant coach/graduate assistant for the 2019 -2020 Carroll University men’s basketball season. Duckett is a former UW-Eau Claire graduate, and student athlete. After graduating, he was the Director of Basketball Operations for the Nike EYBL Basketball Club in Denver, Colo. He was in charge of operations for 72

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UIndy Basketball Staff Update

University of Indianapolis men’s basketball head coach Stan Gouard announced the addition of Roy Hairstonas a new assistant coach and Jon Aldridge as a graduate assistant coach for the upcoming 2019-20 season. Hairston previously served as an assistant coach at IUPUI from 2016-18, while Aldridge spent the past two seasons at Loras College. A former NJCAA Player of

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Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: Duke Finishing Drill

In this drill, Coach Sam Miller of Duke University demonstrates how to use the Dr. Dish CT shooting machine  away from the basket to simulate multiple game-like actions and finish with a shot at the rim.   First, the drill starts with a down screen. As the player catches the ball at the wing, the

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D3 DIRT: Medaille set to name new Head Coach

Medaille College (NY) will name Keith Hack as their new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace Mike Blaine who became the head coach at Plattsburgh State late last month. Hack has been an assistant at Ursinus College (PA) since 2014. He is a Medaille alum (2010) who scored over 1,200 points in his career

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Brooklyn College Men’s Basketball Staff Update

With the first practice less than a week away, second-year Brooklyn College Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Jeff Jean-Baptiste, recently announced two additions to his staff.  The program welcomes veteran coach, CJ Council, and first-year college coach, Joshua Wizwer, as assistant coaches for the upcoming season.  Beginning his basketball coaching career right out of high school, CJ Council has already

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Resumes don’t work! Do this instead…

Emailing your resume to apply for a job is like throwing a penny in the ocean..no one will find it. You must be creative if you expect to get the attention of the people who are in charge for hiring their next coach. Here’s what you can do… Scott Savor – scottsavor.com

Ray Edwards Named Penn State Lehigh Valley Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Penn State Lehigh Valley Athletics would like to welcome new Head Men’s Basketball Ray Edwards to the LV campus. Edwards enters his first season as Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball program at Penn State – Lehigh Valley. A native of Syracuse NY, Edwards completed his B.S. in Exercise Science at Temple University in 2015

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Miles Leathers Named Brevard College Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Miles Leathers has been named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Brevard College, announced Head Coach Lee Burgess.  An alumnus of Brevard College who set several records as a Tornado student-athlete, Leathers will begin his responsibilities as Assistant Coach immediately. “I am very excited to have Miles back with our program,” said Burgess. “He was part of my

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