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Ben Kay Named Director of Men’s Basketball Player Development at Rider

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Rider University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kevin Baggett has announced the addition of Ben Kay to his coaching staff as Director of Player Development. Kay spent 2017-18 as Head Coach at Penn State Brandywine, leading the Lions to one of the top seasons in program history. “I’m excited to welcome Ben to the Rider men’s

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Richards Named Head Basketball Coach at Chatham University

Chatham University has named David Richards, a New Castle, Pa. native, as the new head men’s basketball coach today. “After a strong nationwide search, we feel that David is the right person to guide our program to success,” Athletic Director Leonard Trevino remarks, “His enthusiasm is contagious and he is extremely well prepared. Coach Richards understands the

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Powerful Preparation – Beyond the Playbook

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Summer in college athletics means two things, returners are getting excited about next year and newcomers are getting their eyes opened to a new level of play and preparation. We thought it would be good to put together a few things that coaches are doing to extend their knowledge to their players and bring their

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Roxbury CC Names New Head Basketball Coach

Roxbury Community College Assistant Dean of Students/Director of Athletics Jelani Townsell announced today the hiring of Albert Hayle as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am truly humbled and honored to be the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Roxbury Community” said Hayle. “This is a life changing opportunity for me… it’s a dream come through

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OFFICIAL: Easley Named Head Basketball Coach at Life University

Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported yesterday (NAIA DIRT)… Life University Director of Athletics Jayme Pendergast announced the hiring of Kevin Easley as the new Head Coach for the Men’s Basketball program. “Throughout this entire process Kevin has shared a clear vision for Life University Men’s Basketball. He clearly cares about student-athlete

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Matt Dickman Hired as Buena Vista Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

Buena Vista head men’s basketball coach, Todd Lorensen, has announced the hiring of Matthew Dickman as an assistant coach on his staff beginning this season. Dickman comes to Buena Vista after spending the 2017-18 as an assistant coach at Indiana University East. “Matt has a tremendous background as both a player and coach,” says Lorensen.

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Roy Roberson Hired as NC State Assistant Coach

NC State has hired Roy Roberson as an assistant coach for the men’s basketball program, head coach Kevin Keatts announced on Monday. Roberson comes to the Wolfpack after spending 12 seasons as the head coach of E.C. Glass High School in Lynchburg, Va. “I’ve known Roy for a long time and I’m excited to add

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Duane Woodward Named Pirates Assistant Coach

Duane Woodward, a Queens, N.Y., native who has been successful as a collegiate coach and professional basketball player, has been named an assistant coach for the Seton Hall men’s basketball team, head coach Kevin Willard announced Monday. Woodward, who spent the last four years on the coaching staff at Monmouth, replaces Fred Hill, who is

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NAIA DIRT: Life University set to name former DI assistant as new Head Basketball Coach

I have heard from a great source that former DI assistant Kevin Easley will be named as the new head basketball coach at NAIA Life University (GA). Easley was most recently an assistant coach at Tennessee Chattanooga and has also worked at UNC Greensboro, UNC Wilmington, High Point, and Tennessee Martin. University of West Florida

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Keene State Men’s Basketball Staff Update

Fourth year Keene State College men’s basketball coach Ryan Cain has announced the following changes to his staff, effective immediately. Third year staff member David Hastings has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. Hastings joined the KSC staff as an assistant coach in 2016. A longtime high school coach in Western Massachusetts, Hastings brings 15

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OFFICIAL: Sam Ferry Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Cleveland State

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HoopDirt.com first mentioned this move back on 5/25/18 (DAILY DIRT). It has now been made official… Cleveland State University head men’s basketball coach Dennis Felton has announced the hiring of Sam Ferry as an assistant coach with the program. “We’re excited to have Sam join our program,” Felton said. “He is a sharp, hard-working coach

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