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Minnesota State University Moorhead men’s basketball coach Chad Walthall has announced the addition of Spenser Bland to the Dragon coaching staff for 2018-19. Bland has experience coaching at the Class 4A and 3A level in Minnesota. He was the boys JV head coach at Totino-Grace from 2017-18 and previously served as an assistant at Blaine
University of Arkansas Fort Smith men’s basketball coach Justin Bailey has announced the hiring of Aaron Proctor as assistant men’s basketball coach. Proctor is a native of Houston, Texas, and was previously the head boys basketball coach at North Forest High School in Houston. “I am excited to welcome Aaron to our Lions family,” Bailey
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Vanguard University Men’s Basketball has announced the addition of Justin Downer as an assistant coach for the 2018-19 season. Downer joins the Blue and Gold from Riverside Poly High School where he has coached the past three seasons as the associate head coach, totaling a 62-29 record. He helped lead RPHS to its first CIF
A few things that I’ve heard as I prepare to disappear to Saratoga for a few days…. Sean Woods’ new staff at Southern University is starting to take shape as he has hired Ryan Price and Martiese Morones. Price, the son of Lamar head coach Tic Price, had previously been on the Southern staff from
Norfolk State men’s basketball head coach Robert Jones announced today that Leonard Fairley has officially joined the program as an interim assistant coach for the 2018-19 season. Fairley has been heavily involved with the Spartans dating back to his days as a student manager. “As we searched to fill our third assistant coach position, we
I can confirm through multiple sources that that Dartmouth will add Williams College assistant Justin Bradley and Johns Hopkins University assistant John Andrzejek to the men’s basketball staff. Bradley had previously served as an assistant at Dartmouth under former head coach Paul Cormier before joining the Williams staff back in 2016. The 2013 graduate of
Coaching Books: Always Learning and Growing If you ask any good coach that has been around the game long enough (regardless of the sport), they will tell you that one of the biggest keys for success is to always be learning and growing. This constant state of being willing and ready to learn is
UT Permian Basin men’s basketball coach Josh Newman announced the additions of AJ Holland and Zane Gibson to his coaching staff. Both Holland and Gibson come to the Falcons after spending time with Newman at UA Fort Smith; Gibson the last two seasons and Holland joining UAFS prior to last season. The pair helped the
Dan Haddon has been added as an assistant coach with Gettysburg College men’s basketball team. Haddon is a 2017 graduate of East Carolina University earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in sport studies with a minor in business administration. He spent the 2017-2018 basketball season interning with the Princeton men’s basketball program, as assistant to
Ryan Ridder, Head Coach at Bethune-Cookman University, gives insight on how he has turned around two struggling basketball programs at both the JUCO and Division I levels by using his 30-60-90 day plan of attack upon arriving on campus. View past Episodes of The Coach’s Insight: Episode 1: HoopDirt.com’s DirtKing Adam Nelson Episode 2: Cal State Fullerton
Albright College head men’s basketball coach Rick Ferry announced Monday the hiring of Matt Chalupa as an assistant coach. Chalupa comes to Albright after spending the last two seasons as an assistant coach at Mount Saint Mary College. Last season at Mount Saint Mary, Chalupa helped the Knights to a 13-13 overall record and a
Back from vacation for a few days before heading out again. Catching up on some things that I’ve heard… It sounds like Mike Cyprien has joined the basketball staff at Southeastern Louisiana. Most recently, the New Orleans native (and SLU alum) had worked as an assistant at Independence Community College (KS). He has previously been
