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Mercer Basketball Staff Update

Mercer men’s basketball head coach Greg Gary announced the hiring of three assistant coaches and a director of basketball operations on Wednesday. The hires complete Gary’s first-year coaching staff in his new role as the Bears’ head coach. Gary rounded out his coaching staff with the hiring of former Lamar associate head coach Bobby Kummer,

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OFFICIAL: Simms Named Head Basketball Coach at Clark

Following an extensive nationwide search, the Clark University Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Tyler Simms as the next Head Coach of the men’s basketball program. Director of Athletics and Recreation Trish Cronin confirmed the appointment of Simms as he will join the department in June of 2019. “We are very excited to have

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Cooper Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at NDNU

The Notre Dame de Namur men’s basketball program will welcome back a familiar face with Ryan Cooper being named as the Head Coach.  Cooper, an alumni of NDNU spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach at San Jose State.   “I am really excited to bring Ryan back into the fold as the new

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Maurice Williams Named Salisbury University Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Salisbury University Director of Athletics and Recreation Dr. Gerry DiBartolo announced on Wednesday that Maurice Williams has accepted an offer to become the next head coach of the Salisbury men’s basketball program. “We are excited to have Maurice join the Sea Gull family,” DiBartolo said. “He has a wealth of coaching experience that he has

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Virginia Tech Staff Update

Virginia Tech head men’s basketball coach Mike Young announced Wednesday the addition of Chester Frazier and Antwon Jackson to his coaching staff, while retaining Christian Webster, all as assistant coaches. Young was officially named Tech’s head coach on April 7, following a highly-successful 17-year stint as the head coach of Wofford.  “We’re excited to add

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DIII DIRT: St. Joseph’s College – Long Island set to Hire DIII Assistant

I have heard from multiple sources that DIII St. Joseph’s College – Long Island will hire Gettysburg College assistant Mike McSloy as their new head basketball coach. McSloy just finished his first season at Gettysburg, and was at NYU before that. An official announcement is expected shortly.

Morosco Named Independence Community College Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Bill Morosco, assistant men’s basketball coach at Barry University in Miami, Florida, has been named new head coach for the Independence Community College Pirate men’s team. Tammie Romstad, ICC Athletic Director and Vice President of Student Affairs, noted Morosco brings diverse experience in coaching and team management. Morosco said he is looking forward to the

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ELITE TRAINING CAMP, June 1st & 2nd

ELITE TRAINING CAMP is a two-day educatonal event for any coach who wants to learn more about the Xs and Os of the most recent trends in basketball as well as how to prepare for the next step in their coaching career. During the event topics such as how to prepare for the interview; preparing your system NOW;

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ODU signs Jeff Jones to a new contract extension that will keep him at the University 5 more years

Old Dominion athletic director Wood Selig announced Tuesday night that the University has extended the contract of men’s basketball coach Jeff Jones for two more seasons. The new extension will keep Jones under contract for 5 more years, through the 2023-2024  season, and Jones says it’s his plan to be here five more years. Selig

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DIII DIRT: Clark U. set to hire Ivy League assistant

I have heard from multiple sources that DIII Clark University (MA) will hire Brown University assistant Tyler Simms as their new head basketball coach. Simms has been an assistant at Brown since 2015, and served as the DBO at Siena before that. He played collegiately at DIII Trinity College (2004-08). An official announcement is expected

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Mercyhurst University Signs Men’s Basketball Coach Gary Manchel To Long-Term Contract

Mercyhurst University has signed men’s basketball coach Gary Manchel to a long-term contract, as announced by Director of Athletics Brad Davis, on Tuesday. Manchel just completed his 16th year as the Laker coach, guiding the program to its first NCAA Atlantic Region championship and Elite Eight appearance. In his tenure at MU, he has a

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Hammer Named CSU-Pueblo Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Colorado State University-Pueblo Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Paul Plinske announced Tuesday the hiring of Matt Hammer as the next CSU-Pueblo Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Hammer is the seventh head coach in program history and will begin his duties immediately. “I would like to welcome Mallery and Matt Hammer and their family to CSU-Pueblo,” Plinske said. “It was evident from

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