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Painter Announces Basketball Staff Additions at Purdue

Purdue men’s basketball head coach Matt Painter has announced the additions of Andrew McClatchey, Joey Brooks and D.J. Byrd to the Boilermakers’ support staff. McClatchey will serve in the newly-created analyst position, while Brooks and Byrd will be graduate assistants. “We are excited to have Andrew, Joey and D.J., all join our staff in their

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Conor Smith Joins Allegheny College Men’s Basketball Staff

Allegheny College head men’s basketball coach Bob Simmons has announced the hiring of assistant coach Conor Smith. A graduate of New York University and native of Rye, New York, Smith comes to Allegheny after serving as an assistant coach at SUNY-New Paltz  during the 2016-17 campaign. “I am extremely happy to welcome Conor to the

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Southern Arkansas University Tech Hires New Head Basketball Coach

  Southern Arkansas University Tech has announced the hiring of, Marty Levinson, as the new head basketball. SAU Tech plans to enter the world of competitive basketball in fall 2018. Levinson, an avid basketball player, and former high school player, played for Bellevue West in Nebraska and helped lead them to a state championship in

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Fogel Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Southern Connecticut

Southern Connecticut State University head men’s basketball coach Scott Burrell has announced the hiring of Mark Fogel as an assistant coach. Fogel joins the Owls after two years as the Director of Basketball Operations at nearby Quinnipiac University and brings experience as a coach across multiple NCAA divisions and junior college levels to the Owls. Prior

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Peterson Added to La Salle Men’s Basketball Staff as Video Coordinator

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La Salle University head men’s basketball coach Dr. John Giannini has announced that former Explorer D.J. Peterson has been added to his staff as video coordinator. Peterson, who most recently served as an assistant coach at Crown College (Minn.), replaces John Ball, who recently accepted an assistant coaching position at Harcum College. “D.J. embodied unselfish,

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Elmore, Leone Named To Men’s Basketball Operations Positions at Fairfield

Fairfield University men’s basketball coach Sydney Johnson announced two additions to his coaching staff for the 2017-18 season. The Stags coaching staff will welcome Stephen Elmore as the director of basketball operations and Andrew Leone as assistant director of basketball operations. Elmore comes to Fairfield after serving the director of basketball operations at Manhattan College,

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Dr. Dish Skill Builder: Side Step Jumper Using the Pull-Back

Dr. Dish Basketball is back at it with another great Drill of the Week! In this basketball drill we’ll focus on our pull-back move into the side step jumper. This drill is great for players that love to attack the hoop because we are working on selling the hard attack to the hoop and if

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Goldey-Beacom College Adds Two Assistant Basketball Coaches

Goldey-Beacom’s men’s basketball team has announced the hiring of Avery Sherrod and Nate Brown as assistant coaches. Sherrod arrives after serving as an assistant coach last season at Brandywine High School.  He helped coordinate offseason workouts and mentored the student-athletes in the academic achievement. He also was an assistant coach at Mount Pleasant High School

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Rob Pryor Named Men’s Basketball Head Coach at United States Merchant Marine Academy

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United States Merchant Marine Academy third-year Athletic Director Mo White has announced the hiring of Rob Pryor as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach at the Academy. Pryor began his post yesterday, Tuesday, Sept. 5. “We are thrilled to welcome Rob on board and we have very high hopes for his success here at the

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Daily Dirt – 9/6/17

Here are a few things that I’ve heard as school gets underway…   I can confirm that Matt Vogel has been named as the Director of Basketball Operations on Derek Kellogg’s new staff at LIU Brooklyn. He had been on Kellogg’s administrative staff at UMass since 2009, serving most recently as the operations coordinator. It

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K-State Announces Basketball Staffing Additions, Promotions

Head coach Bruce Weber announced the additions of Mike Furlong and Jermaine Henderson to full-time positions on his coaching staff as well as the appointments of former Wildcat Shane Southwell and Ryan Strohm as graduate assistants. Furlong, who spent the last two seasons as a graduate assistant, will serve as video coordinator, while Henderson will

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Simmons College Basketball Coaches Clinic – October 7th – Boston, MA

Simmons College Coaches Clinic – October 7th – Boston, MA SPEAKERS: Marc Mitchell – Fairleigh Dickinson University C White –  Bentley University John Gallagher – University of Hartford Michael Williams – Simmons College Joe Jones – Boston University Katy Steding – Boston University Monique LeBlanc – Merrimack College Missy Traversi – Adelphi University Event Date:

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