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OFFICIAL: Taylor to Tennessee Tech

Thanks to great sources who got HoopDirt.com out in front of this one over the weekend.  It has now been made official,  Anderson University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jason Taylor has resigned to accept an assistant coaching position at Tennessee Tech. “We are very appreciative and proud of the job Jason has done,” said Anderson Director of Athletics

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Daily Dirt – 8/17/15

Some “dirt” to kick off the week… I have heard that Oliver Brown has will be added as the video coordinator at Towson.  He spent last season as a graduate assistant at his alma mater Mt. St. Mary’s (MD). Salem State (MA) will hire Brian Caira as an assistant coach.  He was most recently the head

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Tennessee Tech Dirt…

I have heard from a great source that Anderson University (SC) head coach Jason Taylor will become an assistant at Tennessee Tech.  Taylor, who has been the head coach at Anderson for the past nine years,  is a native of nearby Clarkrange, TN.  During his tenure AU, he compiled a 157-113 record, and guided his team to the 2011

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Daily Dirt – 8/14/15

  A few quick things to close out the week… I have heard that Jake Stoffers will be joining Doc Sadlers staff at Southern Miss as a graduate assistant coach. Has spent four years at Iowa State as a student manager for Fred Hoiberg It sounds like new Mineral Area college head coach Luke Strege

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Daily Dirt – 8/12/15

Some things that I’ve heard while waiting for the Brady decision… I can confirm that Queens College (NY) head coach Darryl Jacobs has hired two assistants – Steven Schneider and David Vandiver. Schneider comes to Queens after spending the last two season as associate head coach at Oyster Bay HS in Long Island. Schneider has also

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Valdosta State Adds Jason Mays to Coaching Staff

Valdosta State Athletics and Blazer basketball are proud to announce the hiring of Jason Mays as the program’s new assistant coach. Mays brings a wealth of coaching experience to the Blazer basketball coaching staff, with his most significant accomplishments coming during his time at Georgetown College from 2000-07. Hired as an assistant coach in 2000

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Vic Finora added to Mars Hill Staff

Mars Hill University head men’s basketball coach Rick Scruggs announces the hiring of Vic Finora as assistant men’s basketball coach. Finora will begin his duties immediately. A native of St. Catharine’s, Ontario, Finora spent the past five years as the assistant women’s basketball coach at fellow SAC member Coker College. Before heading to Coker, Finora

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Brion Dunlap Named Assistant at Winston-Salem State

The Winston-Salem State University men’s basketball program has announced the hiring of Brion Dunlap as an assistant coach for the Rams for the upcoming 2015-16 season. Brion Dunlap will join the Winston-Salem State University men’s basketball coaching staff after previously spending the past five seasons as an assistant coach at the College of the Holy

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Demontric Doddles Joins Saint Leo Staff

Demontric Doddles joins his mentor Vince Alexander on the Saint Leo coaching staff for the 2015-16 season. Doddles previously worked with Alexander on the staff at USC-Aiken during the 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons, assisting with player development during practice. He was on the bench with Alexander during the Pacers’ run to the ‘final four’ in

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West Florida Adds Brian Benator to Staff

University of West Florida men’s basketball head coach Jeff Burkhamer has added Brian Benator to the coaching staff as an assistant coach. “Brian Benator is a terrific addition to our basketball coaching staff,” Burkhamer said. “Brian is an extremely hard worker and has a tremendous passion for coaching. He loves being in the gym and

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