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IUPUI Men’s Basketball Coach Arrested

Multiple outlets are reporting that IUPUI head coach Jason Gardner was arrested for operating while intoxicated early Monday morning. According to a report from Fox59 in Indianapolis Gardner was arrested at 5:10 a.m. Monday in Fishers and charged with OWI, according to records from the Hamilton County Jail. Gardner, who has coached at IUPUI since

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Old Dominion Dirt…

I can confirm that Old Dominion has hired Gus Fraley as their new video coordinator. He replaces Chris Kovensky who was elevated to assistant coach earlier this summer. Fraley had spent the past six seasons on the staff at Tennessee Tech, serving the first four as the director of basketball operations, and the last two as

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Jones Named Francis Marion University Assistant Coach

Nelson T. Jones begins his first year as an assistant coach with the Patriot men’s basketball program.  A native of Columbia, S.C., Jones is a 2008 graduate of Francis Marion University, where he earned a B.B.A. in business marketing and was a member of the 2006-07 basketball squad. He is currently pursuing a M.B.A. in

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Good Steps Down as Manchester University Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Gerad Good has stepped down as the head coach of the Manchester University men’s basketball program. Coach Good led the Spartans for four seasons and compiled an overall record of 38-65.  MU qualified for the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament in 2016 and 2017.  Good was also a former student-athlete for the Spartans and was

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Silver Lake College Basketball Staff Update

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family men’s basketball coach Brandt Danals has announced a couple staff changes. Kyle Hoffman, who served in a part-time capacity last season has been promoted to full-time and will also serve as the Recruiting Coordinator for the entire athletic department. Jalen Karenke has also been tabbed as a Volunteer

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Post Your 2019 Basketball Coaches Clinic on HoopDirt.com!

HoopDirt.com believes that coaching clinics are a great way for coaches – young and old – to stay sharp and pick-up new ideas. No coach knows everything and clinics help coaches at all levels to continue to grow. We would be happy to post your clinic – here’s what you’ll get: Front page / feature

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UNCG Dirt…

With the departure of associate head coach Mike Roberts to Indiana, I have heard from multiple sources that UNC Greensboro will elevate Director of Basketball Operations Chris LePore to the role of assistant coach. LePore is entering his sixth season on Wes Miller’s staff at UNCG, where he began as a graduate assistant back in

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New Orleans Dirt…

I have heard that the University of New Orleans will hire J.A. Anglin as their new Director of Basketball Operations. He would replace Corey Schmidt who is headed to Wake Forest as the Demon Deacons new Video Coordinator. Anglin spent last season at NAIA LSU Shreveport, where he helped lead the Pilots to a 23-11

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College of Southern Idaho Coaches Clinic – September 21st

The 3X NJCAA National Champion, College of Southern Idaho Golden Eagles will be putting on one of the top Fall coaching clinics in the country! WHEN: Saturday, September 21st from 9am-4pm SPEAKERS: Jeff Reinert (Head Coach, College of Southern Idaho), Mike Boynton (Head Coach, Oklahoma State), Leon Rice (Head Coach, Boise State), Dan Monson (Head

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Madsen announces hiring of Jarred Jackson to UVU staff

Head coach Mark Madsen has announced the hiring of Jarred Jackson as an assistant coach on his men’s basketball staff at Utah Valley. Jackson comes to UVU after working as the director of operations at UT Arlington last season. “Jarred Jackson has brought a winning culture everywhere he’s worked and was a key contributor to

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Cornett named Interim Head Basketball Coach at ALC

Alice Lloyd College has named Scott Cornett as the interim head men’s basketball coach for the 2019-20 season. Cornett, an alumnus of ALC, played both basketball and baseball during his college career. The Eagle mentor has served as either a head coach or assistant coach in both sports with over 25 years of experience. Cornett replaces JR Hammond, who

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