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Daily Dirt – 4/14/15

Another busy day here at the HD World Headquarters – here’s what I’ve heard so far… New VCU head coach Will Wade will add Wes Long and Rasheen Davis to his staff.  Long has been with Wade for the past two seasons at Chattanooga.  He is the former head coach at Queens (NC).  Davis was

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Anthony Grant Rejoins Florida Staff

Former Alabama head coach Anthony Grant will return to Florida and re-join Billy Donovan’s staff.  Grant was a long-time assistant to Donovan at UF – the pair worked together from 1996-2006.  After his time on the Gators staff, Grant became the head coach at VCU where he had a ton of success, going 76-25 (.752)

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OFFICIAL: McCall named head coach at Chattanooga

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics David Blackburn announced Matt McCall as the new men’s basketball head coach today.  McCall recently finished his fourth season as an assistant at the University of Florida, and is the 19th head coach in the history of Chattanooga basketball. A 2005 graduate of Florida,

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HOT RUMOR: McCall the choice at Chattanooga

The Times Free Press was the first to report that Florida assistant Florida assistant Matt McCall will be named as the new head coach at Tennessee Chattanooga.  McCall was listed by HoopDirt.com as one of the candidates late last week (Tennessee-Chattanooga Dirt).  He was a manager and then DBO for Billy Donovan at Florida before joining

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Tennessee-Chattanooga Dirt…

Some names are beginning to surface in the search to replace Will Wade at Tennessee-Chattanooga.  Parker is handling the search, and they are in the very early stages with this one.  I have now spoken to multiple people surrounding this one, and the names that I am hearing are: Rod Balanis – Assistant Coach Notre

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