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McMurray Joins SIUE Men’s Basketball Staff

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Detae McMurray has joined Head Coach Brian Barone on the SIUE men’s basketball staff as a Graduate Assistant for Player Development. McMurray played two seasons at Drake, appearing in 65 games, while making 56 starts. As a senior in 2017-18, he was third on the team at 10.0 points per game while adding 4.1 rebounds

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Boardley Named Shepherd Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach

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Shepherd University head men’s basketball coach Justin Namolik announced today that Jason Boardley has been named assistant men’s basketball coach. Boardley comes to Shepherd from Mount St. Mary’s University where he was the graduate assistant for the men’s basketball team for the 2018-19 season.  At Mount St. Mary’s he assisted coaches in practice, as well

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George Mason Dirt…

Following up on a TWEET from Saturday… I can confirm that Zack Curran has become the new Director of Basketball Operations at George Mason. Curran had worked at the Hoop Group since 2016, serving most recently as the director of the Hoop Group Elite. He also spent time as an assistant at Marymount University before

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Eppen named to St. Olaf men’s basketball coaching staff

Head coach Dan Kosmoski and the St. Olaf College men’s basketball program announced the hiring of Matt Eppen as an assistant coach on Friday. Eppen returns to the Hill after serving on the men’s basketball staff during the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons. As an assistant, he recruited several players who went on to be part

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Echevarria Named Assistant Coach at Nichols College

Nichols College men’s basketball head coach has announced the addition Marcos Echevarria ’19 as an assistant coach. The most decorated student-athlete in Nichols College history, Echevarria finished his illustrious career No. 16 all-time in scoring in Division III history (2,519) and third in three-pointers (479). As a senior in 2018-19, he helped the Bison advance

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Lourawls ‘Tum Tum’ Nairn Jr. Joins Michigan State Men’s Basketball Staff

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No stranger to Michigan State or to the Breslin Center, Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr. has joined the men’s basketball staff as a graduate manager, Head Coach Tom Izzo announced today. “I can’t say enough about how excited I am to have Tum Tum back here,” Izzo said.  “He’s the type of person who can

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Condra Steps Away as Head Basketball Coach at AD at Manhattan Christian College

After 25 years at the helm of Manhattan Christian College (KS) Athletics, Coach Shawn Condra has decided to step away from his duties as Athletic Director and Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Over the course of the last quarter century, Condra oversaw incredible change and success in the athletic department. At the start of his tenure

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Harrington elevated to full-time assistant at DePauw

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Dennis Harrington, a part-time assistant coach for the men’s basketball team, has been elevated to the full-time assistant position.  “I’m very happy and excited to expand Dennis’ role in our program,” DePauw head men’s basketball coach Bill Fenlon said.  “He’s a high energy guy who did a great job for us last year.  He cares deeply

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Cluess adds Mailhot to Iona MBB staff

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Iona College men’s basketball head coach Tim Cluess announced the appointment of Jeff Mailhot as assistant coach for the program. Mailhot comes to New Rochelle after two seasons as an assistant at New Mexico State University. “Coach Mailhot will be a great addition to our program,” said Cluess. “His experience at the Division I and

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OFFICIAL: Taylor named Head Basketball Coach at Tuskegee

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Following up on a TWEET from 8/14 – the hiring of Benjy Taylor as the new head basketball coach at Tuskegee has now been made official. Here’s the statement released by the school earlier this afternoon: Tuskegee University announced today that it has named Benjy Taylor head coach of the Golden Tigers men’s basketball program.

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Tifft added to Central Michigan Basketball staff

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Central Michigan men’s basketball coach Keno Davis announced the hiring today of Chris Tifft to an assistant coaching position. “We are very pleased to announce the hiring of Chris Tifft to our basketball staff,” said Davis, who is entering his eighth year in charge of the Chippewa program. “Coach Tifft is widely recognized as an

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Post names Gillespie Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

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The Post University family is excited to hire one of its own as former Eagle and 2019 graduate Levy Gillespie was named assistant coach of the Post University men’s basketball team. Gillespie was with the Eagles for three seasons. In his senior season in 2018-2019, he averaged seven points a game for the Eagles while

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