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Wednesday Starting Five – 3/23/16

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NCAA Announces Sanctions on Violations at Hawaii

Sanctions on the University of Hawaii men’s basketball program were announced Tuesday morning by the NCAA Committee on Infractions. The penalties stem from an investigation that began in January of 2014 after Hawaii self-reported several violations within its men’s basketball program.  Since the investigation started, Hawaii has released head coach Gib Arnold, and new head

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Hawaii Settles With Former Head Coach Gib Arnold for $700K

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and former UH men’s head basketball coach Gib Arnold have come to a mediated resolution ending all legal disputes between the parties. Arnold has agreed to drop all claims against the university in return for a $700,000 settlement, which consists of a $200,000 payment to his attorney

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OFFICIAL: Montgomery Named Assistant at Hawaii

HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Following up on a rumor that HoopDirt.com posted yesterday.  It’s now been made official – University of Hawai’i men’s basketball coach Eran Ganot announced the hiring of John Montgomery as assistant coach for the Rainbow Warriors. Montgomery brings experience and winning at the highest level after a six-year run

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Hawaii Dirt…

I have now heard from two separate sources that former Cal assistant John Montgomery will named as an assistant at Hawaii.  He will replace Norm Parrish who became the head coach at Westminster College (UT) back in August.  Following a six year stint at Cal, Montgomery spent last season as the DBO at San Francisco.

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Daily Dirt – 9/2/15

Some things that I’ve heard over the past few days… I can confirm that former Hawaii head coach Gib Arnold has been hired as a West Coast scout for the Boston Celtics.  Arnold was the head coach at Hawaii from 2010 until October of 2014.  He has also been an assistant at USC, Pepperdine, Vanderbilt, and

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OFFICIAL: Norm Parrish to Westminster (UT)

Thanks to great sources who got HoopDirt.com out in front of this one last night…Westminster College director of athletics announced today that Norm Parrish has been hired to lead the Griffin men’s basketball program. Parrish will come to Westminster after a stint as an assistant coach at the University of Hawaii and four seasons as

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Daily Dirt- 8/20/15

Busy few days here in the “dirt” world… Maine Maritime assistant Brian Scholly will be named as an assistant at his alma mater Juniata (PA).  The Pennsylvania native had spent one season on David Muchnick’s staff at MMA.  The 2014 Juniata grad was a three-time All-Landmark Conference selection, who scored 1,318 points while setting Juniata records for three-point

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Ganot Adds Acker to Hawaii Staff

University of Hawai’i men’s basketball coach Eran Ganot finalized his assistant coaching staff on Friday, announcing the addition of Chris Acker as assistant coach for the Rainbow Warriors. Acker is the third and final assistant coaching hire for Ganot, joining the ‘Bows after tremendous coaching success at West Los Angeles College and Citrus College before

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Norm Parrish Named Assistant at Hawaii

University of Hawai’i men’s basketball head coach Eran Ganot announced the second addition to his coaching staff with the hiring of Norm Parrish as assistant coach for the Rainbow Warriors. Parrish comes to Hawai’i after four seasons as the Director of Operations at the University of Utah and brings 20 years of experience as the

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Jacobsen Added to Staff at Hawaii

University of Hawai’i men’s basketball coach Eran Ganot announced the hiring of Adam Jacobsen as the team’s new assistant coach. Jacobsen comes to Hawai’i after 14 years on the men’s basketball staff at the University of Pacific, the last two as Associate Head Coach. “We are thrilled to have Adam on board as he checks

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OFFICIAL: Ganot named head coach at Hawaii

We had this as a rumor last night – it has been made official this afternoon… Eran Ganot has been named the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Chancellor Robert Bley-Vroman announced during a press conference Thursday. “We are pleased to welcome Eran Ganot as he returns to the University

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