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NAIA DIRT: Keiser U HC Dante Calabria heads to Italy with Larry Brown; Starkman Named Interim Head Coach
Larry Brown, who was just named as the head coach of Fiat Torino in Italy’s Lega Serie A, will take Keiser University head coach Dante Calabria with him as an assistant. Calabria has already been replaced at Keiser by former long-time Browrd College head coach Bob Starkman. Calabria had been an assistant on Rollie Massimino’s
Wykevin Bazemore Named Assistant Basketball Coach at UVa-Wise
UVa-Wise men’s basketball Head Coach Blake Mellinger announced the addition of Wykevin Bazemore to the coaching staff as an assistant coach Sunday afternoon. “Wykevin brings a high level of on-the-court experience and success to our program,” said Mellinger. “His playing career speaks for itself. He is a leader, a teammate, a worker, and a winner.”
DallaRiva added to South Dakota Men’s Basketball Staff
South Dakota men’s basketball coach Todd Lee has announced the hiring of Luke DallaRiva as his third assistant coach. DallaRiva completes Lee’s staff as he enters his first season at the helm of the Coyotes. DallaRiva comes to South Dakota from Grand Canyon where he spent the past four seasons as the director of basketball
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball Staff Update
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Jamal Johnson and David Hanson will become the first former Cal Poly men’s basketball players in the program’s 25-year Division I era to return as assistant coaches following the Friday announcement from 10th-year head coach Joe Callero that the pair have joined the Mustang staff for the 2018-19 season. “Adding Cal Poly alums Jamal Johnson
Dismukes Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Indian Hills CC
Jamere Dismukes is a new addition to the Indian Hills basketball program, hired as an assistant coach on Hank Plona’s staff. Dismukes comes to IHCC from Victory Rock Prep in Bradenton, Florida, where he was their national team’s top assistant coach/player developer. At Victory Rock he was involved in recruiting, monitoring academic progress, on-court development,
Johnson named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Southern Vermont
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Brian Johnson has been appointed as the eighth head men’s basketball coach in Southern Vermont College program history as announced by Interim Director of Athletics Christin Gowan on Friday. Johnson brings a great deal of coaching experience to SVC which includes his most recent stint: being the head coach of Prince George’s Community College in
OFFICIAL: Bailey Named Head Basketball Coach at UAFS
Thanks to great sources who had HoopDirt.com out in front of this one yesterday (DII DIRT)… University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Director of Athletics Curtis Janz has announced the hiring of Justin Bailey as the school’s new head men’s basketball coach. Bailey, who has been an assistant coach at NCAA Division I Lamar the past two
Will Wareham Named Head Basketball Coach at RCGC
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Rowan College at Gloucester County has named Will Wareham as their new Men’s Basketball Coach. Wareham has proven he is able to handle the major challenges of a junior college program along with the recruiting rigors that go with the job. Nevertheless he is excited at both the challenges and potential of assuming the Roadrunners’
Schlegel Joins Bridgewater College Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Bridgewater College men’s basketball head coach Shawn Postiglione has announced the addition of Tyler Schlegel to his staff as an assistant coach. Schlegel assumes the position previously held by Steve Enright who recently accepted an assistant coaching position with Division I Virginia Military Institute. “I am very happy for Steve getting a great opportunity to
OFFICIAL: Peckinpaugh Selected as Next WJU Men’s Basketball Head Coach
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Thanks to a great source who had HoopDirt.com out in front of this on earlier this week (DAILY DIRT)… A new talented hardwood men’s basketball coach will man the McDonough Center sidelines this winter. Wheeling Jesuit has selected NCAA Division I Purdue Fort Wayne assistant coach John Peckinpaugh as the new head men’s basketball coach.
DII DIRT: Arkansas Ft. Smith set to hire Lamar Assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
I have now heard from multiple sources that Arkansas Ft. Smith will hire Lamar assistant Justin Bailey as their new head basketball coach. He will replace Josh Newman who became the head coach at Texas Permian Basin back on June 13th. Bailey was first mentioned as a candidate here by HoopDirt.com back on 6/18 (DAILY