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The Coach’s Insight, featuring Eastern Florida State College Head Coach Jeremy Shulman

Coach Jeremy Shulman, Head Coach at Eastern Florida State College, talks about the success of junior college coaches who get the chance to be head coaches at the Division I level, the stigma that JUCO coaches have to overcome in order to be hired, and his experience in being on the coaching staff for the

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Benford named Assistant Head Basketball Coach at TCU

TCU head men’s basketball coach Jamie Dixon has hired Tony Benford as an assistant head coach. “I’ve known Tony for 30 years,” said Dixon. “He has a lot of experience and ties to this area. I’m really excited for Tony and his family to join us at TCU.” Benford joins TCU after two seasons as

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HoopDirt.com 2018-19 USCAA Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions

For Immediate Release April 29, 2019 Penn State Wilkes-Barre Head Basketball Coach LeShawn Hammett has been named as the HoopDirt.com USCAA Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions for the 2018-19 college basketball season. Hammett qualified for the award by being named as the HoopDirt.com/Just Play Solutions Coach of the Week for Week 9

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Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: Combo Shooting Workout with Mike Dunn

Our friend and shooting guru Mike Dunn is back in the Dish Lab with a great combo shooting workout! Throughout this workout Mike gives us great pro-tips on how to maximize your time in the gym. This workout consists of 5 shooting drills totaling 115 shots: 2 point spot shooting (25 shots) Free throws (20

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Official: Todd Lorensen Named Head Coach at Mount Marty College

Two weeks after announcing MMC Athletic Director Chris Kassin would take on the role of men’s head basketball coach at MMC, the College is excited to announce another update to the Lancer men’s basketball coaching staff. Todd Lorensen, the current head coach at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, IA, and storied head coach and

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TJ Cleveland Named Associate Head Coach of St. John’s Men’s Basketball Program

Newly minted St. John’s Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Anderson has made the first formal addition to his staff, appointing TJ Cleveland to the position of associate head coach. Cleveland, a former student-athlete at Arkansas, has been on staff with Anderson, his uncle, for the entirety of his head coaching career. “TJ is going to

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Alabama Basketball Support Staff Update

Alabama men’s basketball head coach Nate Oats announced the additions of Josh Baker as the special assistant to the head coach and former UA standout Andrew Steele as the director of men’s basketball video services, he announced on Friday. Baker, a successful head coach at the high school level, reunites with Oats, as the two

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Daily Dirt – 4/26/19

Catching up on a bunch of things… It sounds like South Alabama will promote DBO Tyler Parker to assistant coach replacing Nima Omidvar (George Washington). Parker came to South Alabama with head coach Richie Riley from Nicholls last spring. I have also heard that current Special Assistant to the Head Coach Mikel Kosich will be

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Colorado adds Coleman to Men’s Basketball Staff

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The University of Colorado has added Anthony Coleman as an assistant men’s basketball coach, head coach Tad Boyle announced on Friday. Coleman spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at Pac-12 Conference rival Arizona State under Bobby Hurley. The Sun Devils advanced to the NCAA Tournament the last two seasons, making back-to-back appearances

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William & Mary Basketball Staff Update

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William & Mary head men’s basketball coach Dane Fischer announced his staff on Friday. Fischer added Mike Howland and Jason Kemp to the Tribe program as assistant coaches, while retaining W&M alum and assistant Julian Boatner ’14. “I am thrilled to welcome Mike, Jason and Julian as assistant coaches at William & Mary,” Fischer said.

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Vanderbilt Basketball Staff Update

Vanderbilt head coach Jerry Stackhouse has added Andy Fox, Nicki Gross, and Adell Harris as Commodore Basketball support staff members. Fox joins the staff as the director of scouting and recruiting, Gross as the special assistant to the head coach, and Harris as the chief of staff. Andy Fox – Director of Scouting/Recruiting Fox joins

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Sachs named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Chesapeake College

Athletic Director Frank Szymanski has announced the hiring of Andrew Sachs as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Chesapeake College. Sachs served has the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Salisbury University from 2015-2018, where he led the Sea Gulls to a 59-24 record in his three seasons. The best winning percentage of any men’s basketball

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