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Daily Dirt – 5/1/17

A few quick hitters to start the week… Boston University head coach Joe Jones is on the hunt for an assistant to replace Shaun Morris who joined Baker Dunleavy’s staff at Quinnipiac earlier this spring. The name that I keep hearing here is former LIU head coach Jack Perri. He has New England ties, having

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Eshbaugh resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Cloud County CC to become an assistant at Jacksonville

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On Monday, Cloud County Community College was informed of the resignation of men’s basketball coach Chad Eshbaugh, effective at the end of the 2016-17 school year. Eshbaugh has accepted the position of Assistant Coach at Jacksonville University, a NCAA Division I program in the Atlantic Sun Conference. “The opportunity kind of presented itself out of

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Florida A&M Search Update: Complete list of all 122 Applicants

It’s been a long, strange search to replace Byron Samuels as the head basketball coach at Florida A&M. The search originally began on March 21st, was closed, re-opened, and closed again last week. A list of names obtained by the Tallahassee Democrat, reveals that 122 coaches have applied. There are former DI head coaches, former

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Rob Blouin Named Head Basketball Coach at Fisher College

Rob Blouin has been named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Fisher College. He replaces former Head Coach David Lindberg who stepped down this past spring after his 12-years at the helm. Coach Blouin just finished his sixth year on Lindberg’s staff, and third as the Associate Head Coach.  Coach Blouin has been heavily involved in

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Interim Tag Removed; Foster Named Cal State San Marco’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach

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B.J. Foster, who served as interim head coach for the 2016-17 season, has been named head men’s basketball coach, Cal State San Marcos Director of Athletics Jennifer Milo announced. “Coach Foster did an amazing job this past year in his interim role,” Milo said. “Our team would have qualified for the CCAA conference tournament had we

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Paul Mills Named New Oral Roberts University Head Men’s Basketball Coach

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Oral Roberts University has named Paul Mills as the new head coach for the ORU men’s basketball program, it was announced today by Mike Carter, ORU’s Director of Athletics.  Mills joins the Golden Eagles after 14 years at Baylor, eight as an assistant coach, and will be officially introduced at a press conference Monday. “This

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Butler Extends Head Basketball Coach Chris Holtmann Through 2025

Following one of the most successful seasons in program history, Butler and head coach Chris Holtmann have agreed to a contract extension. Holtmann’s deal at Butler now runs through the 2024-25 season. Butler Vice President/Director of Athletics Barry Collier made the announcement Friday (April 28). Financial terms were not released. “Chris is a tremendous ambassador

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Daily Dirt – 4/28/17

Some things that I’ve heard as we head in to the weekend… Sounds like some administrative changes at Nebraska…Director of Basketball Operations Teddy Owens has left the staff to become the head coach at Carrollwood Day School in Tampa. He had been the DBO for the past three seasons, and was a GA at Oklahoma

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Johnson named new Men’s Basketball Coach at Clark College

– Kevin Johnson has been named Clark College’s new men’s basketball coach. The appointment follows the departure of Clark Basketball head coach Alex Kirk, who resigned earlier this month. After an impressive interim season, Coach Johnson is ready and excited for the challenge. “I just want to say thank you to President Knight and Athletic

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Duquesne University Men’s Basketball Staff Officially Announced

Head men’s basketball coach Keith Dambrot officially announced five members of his 2017-18 coaching staff today. Assistant coaches Terry Weigand, Rick McFadden and Charles Thomas as well as director of operations Steve McNees all played for Dambrot. The four – along with video coordinator Eric Harper – were all part of Dambrot’s staff for multiple

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Matt Brackett Named Head Basketball Coach at Hardin-Simmons

Hardin-Simmons University Director of Athletics John Neese has selected former HSU student-athlete Matt Brackett as the 28th men’s basketball coach in the history of the school. Brackett comes to HSU after working his way up the ranks in the high school level. He also was a four-year player, three-year starter and two-year captain for Hardin-Simmons

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Paul Trevor Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at San Francisco State; Becomes Co-Head Coach at Stanislaus State

Stanislaus State Athletics Director Mike Matoso today announced the appointment of Paul Trevor to the position of co-head coach of men’s basketball, joining Larry Reynolds at the helm of the Warriors. The move to create a co-head coaching position was a mutual decision of Reynolds and Matoso, constructed to ensure a smooth transition for the

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