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Northwestern Oklahoma State University head men’s basketball coach Shawn Dirden has made the finishing touches on his coaching staff for the upcoming 2017-18 season official. The changes include two new hires and a promotion, as Dirden believes that he has found the right guys to help develop the young talent that the Rangers will look to for
Monmouth University men’s basketball Head Coach King Rice has announced changes to the coaching staff for the upcoming 2017-18 season. Jamal Meeks, who spent the past two seasons as the Director of Basketball Operations, has been moved to assistant coach. Anthony Molisso will now serve as the Director of Basketball Operations, while Brian Stafman has
The San José State men’s basketball program is adding years worth of successful California recruiting ties and coaching familiarity within the Mountain West with the addition of Jay Morris as an assistant coach. Head coach Jean Prioleau made the announcement. “Jay is a California native that played high school basketball with the Westchester Comets in
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Mercy College Director of Athletics Matt Kilcullen Jr. has announced the hiring of Michael Maczko as the new head Mercy College men’s basketball coach. “We are tremendously excited about Mike joining the Mercy College Athletics family,” stated Kilcullen. He comes from a great basketball background and has a great future ahead of him here at
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UNCG Director of Athletics Kim Record announced that men’s basketball head coach Wes Miller has received a contract extension that will carry him through June 30, 2022. Miller’s extension adds three years to his current contract and updates all of the terms of his previous deal, encompassing the next five years. “Coach Miller has created
Daemen College head men’s basketball coach Mike MacDonald has announced the hiring of Mark Coppola and Blair Estarfaa. Both will serve as an assistant coach for the Wildcats. A 2014 graduate of Daemen, Coppola played in 110 games during his outstanding four-year career with the men’s basketball team. The team’s starting point guard his final three seasons, he quarterbacked the
Joe Cabral, the former associate men’s basketball head coach at Lasell College, has been named to the same position at Dean College. The move was announced on Wednesday by head coach Rico Cabral and confirmed by the College’s Director of Athletics, Todd Vasey. “Adding a coach of Joe’s caliber is a real boost to our program,” said Dean
The Ashland University men’s basketball program announced Wednesday (Sept. 13) the addition of Max Pendery to the coaching staff as a graduate assistant. Pendery comes to Ashland after serving three seasons as the varsity assistant coach and head junior varsity coach at Cincinnati Christian University. “Max is a young coach that brings a ton of energy and
After spending the past four years on the Allegheny basketball coaching staff as a student assistant, recent graduate Patrick Martinelli will remain on the staff as an assistant to head coach Bob Simmons. “I am very excited to have Pat as a member of our coaching staff and our Men’s Basketball Family,” said Simmons. “I have
WASHINGTON (AP) — George Washington and former men’s basketball coach Mike Lonergan have reached a settlement a year after he was fired. Lonergan’s lawyer, Andy Phillips, released a statement Wednesday about the settlement that was agreed to by George Washington lawyers. The statement says that while Lonergan considered legal action for breach of his employment,
The University of Memphis men’s basketball program will host the 2017 Tubby Smith Basketball Coaches Clinic on Saturday, October 7. The clinic will run from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., and registration for the event begins at 9 a.m. Lunch will be provided, and attendees will get a Nike polo shirt, a Nike notebook, and
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Will Wade announced that Brian Merritt will be a part of the LSU men’s basketball staff for the 2017-18 season. The move was first reported by HoopDirt.com back on July 19th (LSU DIRT). Merritt, most recently serving as Director of Scouting/Recruiting for John Lucas Enterprises, will have the title of Coordinator of Basketball Operations. “We
