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REPORT: Washington State’s Ernie Kent will return next season

Washington State AD Pat Chun has confirmed that head basketball coach Ernie Kent will return next season. In an interview with Pullman Radio News, Chun said; “Ernie Kent has a passion and belief that he will get this thing done. That basketball program needs all of our support, so we all need to just get

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BREAKING: Mark Edwards Retires as Men’s Basketball Coach After 37 Seasons at WashU

Washington University in St. Louis men’s basketball coach Mark Edwards has announced his retirement after 37 years on the sidelines at his alma mater. Edwards, who led the Bears to back-to-back NCAA Division III National Championships in 2008 and 2009, posted a 685-293 (.700) overall record. He is a three-time Division III National Coach of

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Ole Miss adds Win Case and Ronnie Hamilton to Men’s Basketball Staff

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Ole Miss head men’s basketball coach Kermit Davis announced the additions of Win Case and Ronnie Hamilton to his staff. Working with Davis at Middle Tennessee, the two will serve as assistant coaches for the Rebels. Case has spent the last 10 seasons on Davis’ staff at Middle Tennessee, helping the Blue Raiders capture seven

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REPORT: Jack Murphy safe at Northern Arizona

According to a report by the Arizona Daily Sun, Jack Murphy will remain as the head coach at Northern Arizona. There had been a ton of speculation here, especially since new AD Mike Marlow took over in mid-January, and the Lumberjacks suffered through a 5-27 season – their second five win season in three years.

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Daily Dirt – 3/21/18

A bunch of things that I’ve heard… Last week, I mentioned four candidates at Eastern Kentucky (EKU DIRT). Two quick updates on this one…1. Purdue assistant Greg Gary needs to be added to the list. 2. I have heard that NC State’s AW Hamilton (on the list) interviewed earlier this week. I have heard that

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REPORT: Tennessee State’s Dana Ford Headed to Missouri State

Tennessee State head coach Dana Ford is finalizing a deal to become the next basketball coach at Missouri State according to a report by News Channel 5 in Nashville. He would replace Paul Lusk who was fired back on March 4th. Ford has spent the past four seasons as the head coach at TSU where

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Bruce Chavka Steps Down as Basketball Coach at Lane CC; Joe White Named Interim Head Coach

After 12 years at Lane Community College, Bruce Chavka has decided to step away from his role as head men’s basketball coach, effective immediately. “It is with a heavy heart that I step away, but it is time for me to move in another direction,” Chavka said. “I have enjoyed my time at Lane and

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OFFICIAL: Pete Herrmann announces retirement as men’s basketball coach at Young Harris College

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Thanks to a great source who got us out in front of this one earlier this afternoon (DII DIRT)… Young Harris College President Drew Van Horn, Ph.D., and Director of Athletics Randy Dunn announced Tuesday afternoon that Pete Herrmann informed them that he is retiring as the head coach for the Mountain Lion men’s basketball program

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John Aiken named Associate Head Basketball Coach at McNeese State

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New McNeese basketball head coach Heath Schroyer has announced his first addition to his staff, that being John Aiken who will hold the title as associate head coach. Aiken comes to McNeese after spending the previous two seasons as the top assistant at Nicholls where he helped lead the Colonels to a share of the

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HOT DII DIRT: Pete Herrmann set to resign as Head Basketball Coach at Young Harris College

HoopDirt.com has learned that Young Harris College head basketball coach Pete Herrmann will resign. A 5:00pm press conference has been scheduled to make the announcement. Herrmann, a coaching veteran, was the head coach at Navy (1986-1992), where he coached future NBA Hall of Famer David Robinson. Herrmann also served as an assistant at Kansas State,

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Daily Dirt – 3/20/18

A bunch of quick things that I’ve heard… Middle Tennessee State assistants Win Case and Ronnie Hamilton will be joining Kermit Davis at Ole Miss. No word yet on the third assistant or support staff. Staying with MTSU…They have hired Parker to run their search. I’ve heard that Collegiate Sports Associates has the Fresno State

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