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Crutchfield named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Arkansas

Chris Crutchfield, who spent the past eight seasons as associate head coach at Oklahoma, has been hired in the same position at the University of Arkansas, Razorback head coach Eric Musselman announced. “We’re excited to have Coach Crutchfield on staff,” Musselman said. “He’s one of the best recruiters and coaches in the country as proven

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South Alabama Basketball Staff Update

University of South Alabama men’s basketball head coach Richie Riley announced Friday three staff promotions for the 2019-20 season. Amorrow Morgan has been named associate head coach, director of operations Tyler Parker will move up to assistant coach, and special assistant to the head coach Mikel Kosich will be the new director of operations. All

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Daily Dirt – 5/17/19

Some quick hitters to wrap-up the week… I have heard that Tanner Smith will become an assistant at Kennesaw State. He has spent the past three seasons as the Director of Basketball Operations at Mississippi State. He played collegiately at Clemson, and later overseas. Smith also spent time on the staff at Charlotte. I have

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NC Central Dirt…

I can confirm that North Carolina Central will add Thomas Carr and Brian Graves to their men’s basketball staff as assistant coaches. They will replace Eric Wilson (assistant coach College of Charleston), and Luke D’Alessio (head coach Fayetteville State). Carr had spent the past two seasons on Kevin Keatts staff at NC State as the

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Jarvis Hayes joins Georgia State Basketball Staff

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Georgia State head coach Rob Lanier announced the final assistant coach to his staff on Thursday with the addition of Jarvis Hayes. Hayes spent the 2018-19 season as an assistant coach at Morehouse College guiding the squad to a 20-5 overall record and SIAC regular season title. With deep ties to Atlanta basketball, Hayes was

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Coker adds Kisonas as Assistant Basketball Coach

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Coker College has named Elvis Kisonas as its assistant men’s basketball coach, Dr. Lynn Griffin, vice president of athletics and athletic facilities, announced today. Elvis joins the Cobras after spending the past three seasons at Mercer University, where he held the title of Director of Basketball Operations. In his role at Mercer, Kisonas was responsible

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Kimbrough named Assistant Basketball Coach at Loyola Chicago

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Jermaine Kimbrough, a veteran coach who has over 15 years of experience at the collegiate level, has been hired as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Loyola University Chicago, Ramblers head coach Porter Moser announced today. A native of northeast, Ohio, Kimbrough spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Wyoming.

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Boone tabbed as Head Basketball Coach at Warren Wilson College

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After a national search conducted by a selected group of Warren Wilson College staff and faculty, Director of Athletics and Adventure Sports, Joni Williamson, has announced the hiring of Dominique Boone. Boone, a Knoxville, TN native, has spent the past four years as the head coach and sports information director at Paul Smith’s College in

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Southern Virginia University names Wardenburg Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Southern Virginia University Vice President and Director of Athletics Jason Lamb today announced that Adam Wardenburg will become the Knights next head men’s basketball coach effective immediately. Wardenburg, who joined Southern Virginia last season as the head women’s basketball coach and led the program to its best season to date, replaces Greg Winslow at the

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OFFICIAL: Ford joins Longwood Basketball Staff

Following up on something that HoopDirt.com mentioned back on 4/26 (DAILY DIRT). Luke ford has officially joined the Longwood men’s basketball staff. The school released the following release earlier today. Former University of Virginia men’s basketball manager and William & Mary director of basketball operations Luke Ford has joined the Longwood men’s basketball staff as

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Wes Pifer Hired as Western Oregon University Men’s Basketball Head Coach

The Western Oregon University Athletics Department has announced the hiring of Wes Pifer as the next head coach of their men’s basketball team. The hiring comes following the departure of Jim Shaw for Washington State University.  “I am truly ecstatic,” said Pifer on his first head coaching position. “To get a chance to be the

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Todd Okeson named Utah Valley Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

Head coach Mark Madsen has announced the hiring of Todd Okeson as an assistant coach on his men’s basketball staff at Utah Valley. Okeson comes to UVU after working on the basketball staff at the University of Nevada. “I am thrilled to welcome Todd Okeson to the UVU staff,” said Madsen. “As a player, Todd

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