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Tom Parks Named Head Basketball Coach at State College of Florida

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State College of Florida names Tom Parks as the SCF Men’s Basketball Coach. Parks will assume the position of Head Basketball Coach/Athletic Operations on June 18th. “First of all, I want to thank the State College of Florida Athletic Director Matt Ennis and the entire committee for selecting me as their next head coach. Choosing

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Keith Pickens Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at SEMO

Keith Pickens joined the Southeast Missouri men’s basketball program as an assistant coach Tuesday. Pickens spent the last two years in the same capacity at Missouri State. A native of St. Louis, Pickens began his coaching career as a full-time assistant with the Bears in June 2016. Prior to that, he was an on-court standout

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DIII DIRT: Vassar offers job to Davidson assistant

I have now heard from multiple sources that Davidson assistant coach Ryan Mee has been offered the head basketball coach position at Vassar College. It sounds like the other two finalists were Colgate assistant Mike McGarvey, and NYU assistant Mike McSloy. Mee, a New York native, has spent the past six seasons on the Davidson

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Dr. Dish Skill Builder: The Floppy Action

At Dr. Dish Basketball, we pride ourselves on creating new and improved videos and content every week. But this week we wanted to share a throwback shooting drill from our friend Coach Ed Andrist. We also pride ourselves on providing the most user-friendly and versatile machines on the market. In this drill, Coach Andrist shows

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K-State, Weber Agree to Extension Through 2022-23

After leading the school to a historic victory over Kentucky and its first NCAA Elite Eight in eight seasons, head coach Bruce Weber has agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2022-23 season, continuing his leadership of the Kansas State men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Gene Taylor announced on Friday (May 25). The

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Harris Adler Departs Auburn Basketball Staff

Auburn assistant basketball coach Harris Adler is leaving the program to work in his family’s business as a licensed pharmacist. The Philadelphia, Pa. native has decided to return home and continue his career choice from 20 years ago. “I appreciate the contributions that Harris has made to bring credibility and excellence to Auburn’s basketball program,”

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OFFICIAL: G.G. Smith joins High Point Basketball Staff

Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first mentioned last month (Daily Dirt – 4/2/18)… High Point University men’s basketball head coach Tubby Smith announced that G.G. Smith has joined the program as the Panthers’ associate head coach. Smith comes to High Point after serving five years as the head coach at Loyola University Maryland. He

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Former Butler Star Khyle Marshall Named Video Coordinator at FGCU

Khyle Marshall, who was a three-year starter and a key member of Butler’s 2011 national runner-up team, has been named the new video coordinator for the FGCU men’s basketball program. Marshall joins recent offseason assistant coaching hires, Justin Furr and Donnie Marsh, for new FGCU men’s basketball head coach Michael Fly, who took the reins of

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JUCO DIRT: Manor College makes its choice…

I can confirm that NJCAA Manor College (PA) will hire Dave Ellerbee as their new head men’s basketball coach. Ellerbee, who played collegiately at Elizabeth City State University, coached the Bluejays women’s team last season. He is also the Athletic Coordinator at the college, and coaches the men’s and women’s cross country teams. He will

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Daily Dirt – 5/25/18: Staff additions at Cleveland State, San Francisco, and VMI

Some DI DIRT as we slide in to the Memorial Day weekend… I have heard that former Pitt assistant Sam Ferry will join the staff at Cleveland State. Last season was his first on Kevin Stallings staff at Pitt after spending six seasons as an assistant at Monmouth. He had also worked in an administrative

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Neill Berry named Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Texas

An assistant coach at Iowa State University for the previous two years, Neill Berry has been named assistant coach at The University of Texas. The 36-year-old Berry brings 13 years of experience at the Division I level, including nine seasons as an assistant coach. He replaces Mike Morrell, who became the head coach at UNC

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Bergstraser Named Minnesota State University Moorhead Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach

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Minnesota State University Moorhead head men’s basketball coach Chad Walthall has announced that Tim Bergstraser has been named as an assistant coach on the Dragon staff. Bergstraser is no stranger to MSUM men’s basketball, having served as a graduate assistant from 2015-17.  During his time at MSUM,, the Dragons went 54-12, won two division championships

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