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Will Wade announced that Brian Merritt will be a part of the LSU men’s basketball staff for the 2017-18 season. The move was first reported by HoopDirt.com back on July 19th (LSU DIRT). Merritt, most recently serving as Director of Scouting/Recruiting for John Lucas Enterprises, will have the title of Coordinator of Basketball Operations. “We
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Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ryan Wall has announced the addition of Michael Poindexter to his coaching staff. Poindexter takes over for Robert Ford, who left OLLU this past summer for an assistant coaching job at NCAA D2 Salem International University. Wall said, “I would like to welcome Coach
Northwestern University Sullivan-Ubben head men’s basketball coach Chris Collins has announced the hire of former Big Ten Player of the Year A.J. Guyton as the program’s director of player development. Guyton joins the Wildcats after spending last season as an assistant coach of the Windy City Bulls of the NBA G League. “We’re thrilled to
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Martin Methodist Men’s Basketball head coach Scott Combs has announced that longtime assistant Dugan Lyne has been promoted to Associate Head Coach and Will Martin has been announced as the program’s Assistant Coach. “Our Martin Methodist basketball family is incredibly excited to announce the promotion and addition of Dugan Lyne and Will Martin,” Combs said.
I can confirm that Maine head coach Bob Walsh will hire Bob Simon as an assistant basketball coach. Simon had spent the past two seasons as the associate head coach at Alabama before departing Avery Johnson’s staff in May. Before being hired at Alabama, Simon worked for Ed Cooley at both Providence and Fairfield, and
The Marshall men’s basketball coaching staff announced that it will host the Men’s Basketball Coaching Clinic on Oct. 14. The one day clinic is set from 8:30 a.m. to noon ET at the Henderson Center. The cost of the clinic will be $30 for an individual, $50 for a staff of two and $60 for
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Tim Cleary is no longer the head basketball coach at DIII Pacific University (OR), and assistant Coach Jerod Gibson has been elevated to interim head coach for the 2017-18 season. The university will begin a search for a permanent Head Coach in the spring of 2018. Cleary had been at Pacific for the past seven
WPI Head Men’s Basketball Coach Chris Bartley announced the hiring of three part-time coaches to the staff; the official hiring will be completed shortly. Joining Bartley and recently elevated full-time assistant coach Ryan Sheehan, will be David Brown ’12, a former team Captain that helped lead WPI to the NCAA Tournament and NEWMAC Regular Season
Join Sixers Head Coach Brett Brown at the Philadelphia 76ers Training Complex for the 3rd Annual Coach the Coaches Clinic, where youth basketball coaches of all levels will have the opportunity to engage directly with Coach Brown and his staff, ask questions, and see drills, plays and demonstrations. Where: Philadelphia 76ers Training Complex 55 Harbour
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Head Coach Greg Herenda and the Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball program formally announced the appointment of Darius Stokes as the team’s Director of Basketball Operations for the upcoming season. Stokes, who played four seasons at the University of Iowa before graduate transferring to Fairleigh Dickinson for the 2014-15 season, rejoins the Knights now as a
The Associated Press September 09, 2017 BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU’s new basketball coach has received a 67 percent pay bump to $2.5 million a year. The LSU Board of Supervisors voted Friday to approve coach Will Wade’s new contract that The Advocate reports is for six years and worth $15 million. Wade will make
