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Dye tabbed as Head Basketball Coach at Alderson Broaddus

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Alderson Broaddus Director of Athletics Carrie Bodkins has announced the hiring of Stephen Dye as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the Battlers. “It is my honor to announce Stephen as our Head Men’s Basketball Coach,” said Bodkins. “Stephen is a proven head coach, as well as a Hall of Fame Battler, and we

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Harris-Stowe adds Newton as Assistant Basketball Coach

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Harris-Stowe State University has announced the hiring of Edward Newton as the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach and Director of Intramurals. Newton will start immediately. “Coach Newton will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our program.” Said Assistant Athletic Director and Head Men’s Basketball Coach Brion Dunlap. “He is very well respected and liked

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Woodall named Assistant Basketball Coach at Jackson State

The Jackson State University men’s basketball program rounded out its coaching staff recently with the hiring of assistant coach Christopher Woodall.  Woodall, a native from Jackson, Miss. and a 2007 class graduate of Provine High School recently served as the assistant coach at Pearl River Community College under Coach Chris Oney where he spent the

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DII DIRT: Tuskegee set to hire former DI head coach

I can confirm that Tuskegee University will name Benjy Taylor as their new head basketball coach. He will replace Jerry Dunn whose contract was not renewed this past spring after five seasons at the helm (52-87). Taylor has spent the past three seasons as an assistant on Rod Barnes staff at CSU Bakersfield. Before that,

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Zewe Joins Cal State Fullerton Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

Rob Zewe has joined the Cal State Fullerton men’s basketball coaching as the Director of Basketball.  As a Titan, Zewe will be tasked with helping the coaching staff in development and implementation of recruiting strategies as well as helping with all aspects of opponents scouting including film breakdown and statistical analysis for player/team development purposes. He will

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Trine adds Frisbie to Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

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The Trine University men’s basketball program has announced the addition of Nate Frisbie as an assistant coach. Frisbie comes to Trine after a three-year stint as an assistant at Kalamazoo College where he played an integral role in recruiting and the overall growth of their team. “Nate’s familiarity with the MIAA and his passion for

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Penney joins UVA Basketball Staff

Former University of Wisconsin and New Zealand basketball star Kirk Penney has been named Director of Player Development/Coaching Staff Consultant at Virginia, Dean and Markel Families Men’s Basketball Head Coach Tony Bennett announced Tuesday (August 13). Penney starred at Wisconsin from 1999-2003 before enjoying a 15-year professional career. He helped the Badgers to the 2000

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Wake Forest Dirt…

Following up on my Tweet from Vacationland earlier this morning… I can confirm that University of New Orleans director of basketball operations Corey Schmidt will be hired as the video coordinator at Wake Forest. Schmidt has been a member of the Privateers staff for the last four seasons, and has been part of a program

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UNC Pembroke Basketball Staff Update

UNC Pembroke men’s basketball head coach Ben Miller announced a pair of changes to his coaching staff on Tuesday with the promotion of Tony Jones to a full-time assistant coach role and the promotion of Connor Keltner to assistant coach. Jones will enter his sixth season with the Braves in 2019-20 after previously serving as

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Holy Cross Basketball Staff Update

Holy Cross head coach Brett Nelson has announced his complete men’s basketball staff for the 2019-2020 season. R.J. Evans and Sam Ferry have both been named assistant coaches, while assistant coach Joe Kennedy and director of operations Max Ginsberg have been retained. “I am really excited that we have been able to put together a

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Ethan Faulkner Named Youngstown State Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Youngstown State men’s basketball Head Coach Jerrod Calhoun announced that Ethan Faulkner has joined the program as an assistant coach. Faulkner, a 2014 graduate of Northern Kentucky, spent the three years (2016-19) at the University of the Cumberlands, one season at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (2015-16) and one year as an assistant coach at Northern

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