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Three added to Kansas City Basketball Staff

Kansas City Men’s Basketball Head Coach Marvin Menzies has officially added three coaches to his staff, bringing on Michael Bowden and Aerick Sanders as assistant coaches and Robert Edwards as the Director of Basketball Operations.  Michael Bowden – Assistant Coach Michael Bowden will join the Roos’ staff as an assistant coach, having most recently worked at the

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OFFICIAL: Menzies named Head Basketball Coach at Kansas City

Kansas City Athletics and Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Dr. Brandon Martin have officially announced the hiring of Marvin Menzies as the eighth head coach in the history of Kansas City Men’s Basketball. Menzies is a proven coach with more than 30 years of college coaching experience, 246 head coaching wins, five NCAA Tournament appearances and six McDonalds

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REPORT: Kansas City to hire Marvin Menzies

According to a TWEET from Jon Rothstein, Kansas City intends to hire Marvin Menzies as their new Head Basketball Coach. He would replace Billy Donlon, who resigned last week, and has since joined the staff at Clemson. Menzies has previously served as the head coach at both New Mexico State (2007-16), and UNLV (2016-19). He

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OFFICIAL: Donlon steps down at Kansas City

Kansas City Athletics has officially announced the transition of Men’s Basketball Head Coach Billy Donlon. “Melissa and I would like to thank the Kansas City Basketball community allowing us to feel like family,” Donlon said. “We began this journey 3 years ago and promised to put our heart and soul into making this basketball program something

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REPORT: Donlon, Kansas City to part ways

I can confirm multiple reports that Billy Donlon and UMKC will part ways. I have also heard from people close to it that a possible/likely landing spot for Donlon is on Brad Brownell’s staff at Clemson. Donlon has gone 46-39 (.541) during his three seasons at Kansas City. The former assistant at both Michigan and

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Kansas City Men’s Basketball Staff Update

Kansas City Men’s Basketball and Head Coach Billy Donlon have announced the hiring of two new assistant coaches, Matt Vest and Justin Brown. Vest, who played for Donlon at Wright State from 2010-14, joins the Roos after spending the past seven years playing professional ball overseas. Brown spent the past three seasons as an assistant

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