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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
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,
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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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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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,
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
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
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,”
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
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
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
