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Philip Pearson, who brings more than 20 years of coaching experience working with multiple Division I programs, has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at Mercer University. Bob Hoffman, the Bears’ Head Coach, made the announcement Tuesday. Pearson has two decades plus of professional experience working at Georgia, Alabama, Murray State and Arkansas-Little Rock. The
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Queens University of Charlotte Head Men’s Basketball Coach Bart Lundy announces the addition of Brian Steele to the men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2018-2019 season. “We are excited to add Brian to our staff,” said Lundy. “Brian has worked for everything he has gotten as a player and now as
Artis Maddox, a successful coach who has served on the coaching staff of a national championship team, has been named the head men’s basketball coach of the Benedict College Tigers, Director of Athletics Willie Washington announced. “Coach Maddox’s credentials speak for themselves,” Washington said. “Any time you have the opportunity to hire a coach with
– Monmouth University Men’s Basketball Head Coach King Rice has announced the addition of former NBA first-round pick JR Reid to his coaching staff for the 2018-19 season. Reid played professionally for 14 seasons, and was a consensus First Team All-American at the University of North Carolina as well as a member of the 1988 USA
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Nate Laing has been named the Kentucky Wesleyan College assistant men’s basketball coach as announced by Head Coach Drew Cooper on Monday. “Nate’s enthusiasm behind what Kentucky Wesleyan’s vision is stood out. His Dad is an extremely respected name in the business so if bloodlines have anything to do with it, Nate’s future in coaching
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The University of Rochester men’s basketball program has announced the hiring of Taylor Roth as an assistant coach for the 2018-19 season. Roth had spent the last three seasons at fellow University Athletic Association school New York University serving as assistant coach and then as interim head coach in parts of the last two years.
Lindenwood men’s basketball head coach Lance Randall announced the addition of Jamison Rusthoven to the team’s staff for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Rusthoven will serve as an assistant coach for the Lions, after having spent the previous five seasons as the head coach at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. “Jamison is a tremendous addition to
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Tommy Amaker, The Thomas G. Stemberg ’71 Family Endowed Coach for Harvard Men’s Basketball, has officially announced that the 12th annual Harvard Basketball Coaches Clinic will take place Sunday, October 28th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the newly renovated Lavietes Pavilion. The clinic opens with remarks from Coach Amaker. From there, attendees will have
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Austin Kelley has been hired as GW men’s basketball’s Director of Operations and Recruiting Coordinator, head coach Maurice Joseph announced Monday. Kelley comes to GW after spending the past two years as the Elite Director with Hoop Group, a basketball company in New Jersey that runs camps, clinics, leagues and tournaments. In that role, Kelley
A few things that I’ve heard as school gets underway… New Southern New Hampshire head coach Jack Perri will add Tim Lee to his staff. Lee is a 2002 SNHU alum who scored 1,291 career points for the Penmen. He most recently served as the head coach at Bishop Brady (NH) HS. Lee will join
David Steckel has been named as an assistant coach for the Southern New Hampshire University men’s basketball program under new head coach Jack Perri. Steckel arrives at SNHU after spending the 2017-18 campaign as the director of operations for the University at Albany men’s basketball team, where he was in charge of all travel, including hotels,
