Bob Walsh

OFFICIAL: Maine Replaces Bob Walsh with Richard Barron

Richard Barron, University of Maine special assistant to the director of athletics, has been named head coach of the men’s basketball team. Following coach Bob Walsh’s decision to not seek a contract extension, the university moved forward with the appointment of Barron. Effective March 5, Barron will immediately assume all head coaching responsibilities. “The university

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Maine Dirt…

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

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Maine Dirt…

HoopDirt.com can confirm that Maine head coach Bob Walsh will promote Tyler Schlegel to assistant coach replacing Zak Boisvert who departed for Army last week (NY DI DIRT). Schlegel spent last season on the Black Bears staff as the Director of Operations & Recruiting Coordinator. He has also worked as an assistant coach at St.

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Dynamic Leadership Academy – June 13 & 14, 2016 – Rhode Island College

FOR COACHES AND LEADERS WITH A GROWTH MINDSET INTERESTED IN AN UNCOMMON APPROACH PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND – at Rhode Island College JUNE 13th-14th, 2016 DLA Brochure 2016 The Dynamic Leadership Academy was created for leaders and coaches with a growth mindset.  Now entering it’s 4th year, the goal of the Academy is to create interactive discussion on leadership

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UMaine Basketball Coaches Clinic

The University of Maine Men’s Basketball team is hosting a free coaches clinic on Sunday, Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Pit. The clinic is open to all coaches and staffs. It will feature on-court demonstrations from the UMaine coaching staff, followed by lunch and then a men’s basketball open practice

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