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Bobby Suarez, who has spent the last four seasons at Florida State, has been hired by first-year head coach Shantay Legans as an Eastern Washington University men’s basketball assistant coach. The 2012 graduate of Florida Gulf Coast will join veteran assistant David Riley and newcomer Nick Booker on Legans’ staff. The addition of Booker was
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Lamar Head Coach Tic Price has hired Joey Cantafio as the Cardinals new Director of Basketball Operations. Cantafio had spent the past three seasons as the video coordinator and director of player development at Tulane. Following his graduation from Hampden-Sydeny College, Cantafio spent time as an assistant coach at Bishop O’Connell
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Patrick Baldwin has been named head coach of the UW-Milwaukee men’s basketball team. Baldwin joins UWM from Northwestern University and becomes the seventh head coach since Milwaukee’s 1990 move to NCAA Division I. Baldwin will be formally introduced during a news conference 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Union Art Gallery in the UWM Student Union,
Southern Utah Thunderbird head basketball coach Todd Simon has announced the promotion of Trent Angelucci to assistant coach after serving as a special assistant to the head coach during the 2016-17 campaign. “Coach Angelucci has proven to be a valuable part of our program. His tireless work ethic, ability to teach the game, and genuine
According to multiple reports, Northwestern assistant coach Patrick Baldwin will be named as the next head basketball coach at UW-Milwaukee. He will replace LaVall Jordan who became the head coach at Butler last week. Baldwin has been on Chris Collins’ staff at Northwestern for the past four seasons. The Northwestern alum has also been an
Jeff Meyer, who has strong ties to both head coach LaVall Jordan and Butler University, will return to the Butler staff as an assistant coach. Jordan made the announcement Tuesday, June 20. Meyer, who has been a college coach for 38 seasons, and Jordan will reunite at Butler. They worked together as assistant coaches on
HoopDirt.com has learned that Penn State assistant coach Ross Condon has moved to an administrative position on Pat Chambers staff. He had spent the past two seasons as an assistant, and had previously been the Nittany Lions director of basketball operations for four seasons. Condon also worked for Chambers in an administrative role at Boston
Butler coach LaVall Jordan has hired the first two members of his initial men’s basketball staff, and they are two individuals incredibly familiar to Bulldog fans. Emerson Kampen will assume one of the three assistant coach positions on staff, while Brandon Crone will serve as the coordinator of basketball operations. Both Kampen and Crone were
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WKU men’s basketball head coach Rick Stansbury announced Monday the hiring of former BIG EAST Player of the Year and NBA pro Ben Hansbrough as an assistant coach for the 2017-18 season. Hansbrough has spent the last two seasons as part of WKU’s support staff. He spent the 2016-17 season as a graduate assistant manager,
Antonio Reynolds Dean, most recently an assistant coach with the University of Rhode Island’s 2017 Atlantic 10 Championship team, has been named an assistant coach with the Clemson basketball program. Head Coach Brad Brownell made the announcement on Monday. Reynolds Dean helped the Rams to a 25-10 record and the NCAA Tournament where they defeated
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UAlbany’s Jon Iati has been promoted to associate head coach of the men’s basketball team, announced by head coach Will Brown on Monday. “I want to thank Coach Brown, who has been a friend and mentor for over 15 years, for this opportunity,” said Iati. “In conjunction with Coach Brown, I want to thank our
York University Athletics & Recreation announced on Monday that Nate Philippe has been named the head coach of the Lions men’s basketball program. Philippe, a Toronto native, returns home to coach the Lions and comes to York with nearly 10 years of experience as a varsity coach, including two as a head coach in U
