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Scott Sutton Joins Oklahoma State Basketball Coaching Staff

Oklahoma State head basketball coach Mike Boynton has announced the hiring of Scott Sutton, the winningest coach in Oral Roberts history and a former Cowboy, as an assistant on his staff. A veteran of 18 seasons as a head coach and 328 career victories, Sutton guided the Golden Eagles to eight postseason appearances, including three

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OFFICIAL: Kyle Perry has interim tag removed; named Head Basketball Coach at USC Upstate

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Following up on something that I tweeted earlier today… Kyle Perry was announced as the ninth head coach of the USC Upstate men’s basketball program during a press conference held on Friday morning in the lobby of the G.B. Hodge Center. Perry, entering his ninth season overall with the program, replaces Eddie Payne who stepped

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R.J. Evans Named Acting Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Louisville

R.J. Evans, who has been a program assistant on the UofL men’s basketball staff since May, has been elevated to Acting Assistant Coach for the Cardinals. “R.J. is a very talented young coach with a great future,” said Interim Head Coach David Padgett.  “He’s another member of our staff that has competed at a very

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Sean Dixon Promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at UNC Asheville

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UNC Asheville men’s basketball head coach Nick McDevitt has announced the promotion of Sean Dixon to Associate Head Coach. “Sean has been very involved with every aspect of our program since his arrival in Asheville four years ago and he has played a big role in our successes,” McDevitt said. “He’s a tireless recruiter and very gifted at on-court

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Obering Added to UMary Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

Former All-Northern Sun performer Jarod Obering is the newest addition to the University of Mary men’s basketball coaching staff, announce Marauders head coach Joe Kittell. Obering replaces former UMary assistant Josh Vaughan for the remainder of the 2017-18 season. Vaughan was named the Dickinson State University head coach earlier this month. A 2005 graduate of

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Idaho Head Basketball Coach Don Verlin Receives Contract Extension

The Idaho State Board of Education approved a contract extension for University of Idaho men’s basketball head coach Don Verlin. Verlin’s contract is a four-year pact running through June 30, 2021. His previous deal had two years remaining. Under the new terms, Verlin can receive a bonus equal to 7.7 percent of his annual salary for

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Cooper Neimand joins Lander University men’s basketball coaching staff

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Cooper Neimand has joined the Lander men’s basketball program as an assistant coach, head men’s basketball coach Steve Roberts announced Thursday. Neimand joins the Bearcats following four seasons on the coaching staff at Wesleyan Christian Academy in High Point, N.C.. He replaces Jarred Jackson who left the program this summer to take a graduate assistant

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OFFICIAL: Greg Paulus Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Louisville

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Greg Paulus, who has worked on the basketball staffs at Ohio State and Navy a combined seven years, has been named an assistant basketball coach at the University of Louisville under Interim Coach David Padgett. “Greg is a very valuable addition to our staff,” Padgett said. “He will bring a wealth of knowledge from many

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REPORT: Greg Paulus to be named Interim Assistant Basketball Coach at Louisville

Duke’s Greg Paulus reacts during the first half of a college basketball game against Boston College in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

According to a report by Jeff Greer of the Louisville Courier-Journal, Louisville acting head coach David Padgett will add Greg Paulus to his staff as an interim assistant basketball coach. Paulus had been on the staff at Ohio State since 2011, and was not retained when Chris Holtmann took over as the Buckeyes head coach

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Southern Maine CC Names Richard DiFusco Assistant Basketball Coach

The Southern Maine Community College Athletics Department has announced the hiring of Richard DiFusco as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. DiFusco coached Maine high school basketball for more than 20 years; 15 years as the Varsity Girls Coach at Cape Elizabeth High School, five as the Varsity Boys Assistant at North Yarmouth Academy, and two returning

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LSU-Alexandria Adds Tyler Sobey to Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

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The final piece of the LSUA men’s basketball staff has been put into place as the Generals announced the hiring of Tyler Sobey as new assistant coach. Sobey, a native of Gilmer, Texas, come to Alexandria after spending time on the staff at the University of Arkansas serving as a student manager. During his time

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Dr. Dish Skill Builder: Partner Shooting and Handles

In this Skill Builder workout, Coach Mason is joined by me, Nick Bartlett (Marketing Manager at Dr. Dish Basketball), in the Dish Lab to demonstrate a great partner shooting and ball handling workout. Check it out below! For more great basketball drills and videos, visit this page. And as Coach Mason always says: Make sure to

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