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D3 DIRT: Sheldon set to retire at Tufts

I have heard from multiple sources that Tufts head men’s basketball coach Bob Sheldon has retired. It sounds like he will be replaced on an interim basis by associate head coach Matt Malone. Sheldon had spent the past 32 seasons as the Jumbos head coach, where he is the all-time leader in wins, and has

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Spanellis joins Wesleyan University Men’s Basketball Staff

Derek Spanellis joins the men’s basketball program at Wesleyan for his first season as assistant coach in 2020-21. Spanellis comes to Middletown, Conn. after spending two years with the men’s basketball program at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, N.Y. At Pratt, Spanellis served as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator under former Cardinals’ assistant Max Sass. Spanellis’

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OFFICIAL: Satran Resigns at Connecticut College

Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported on 11/24 (DIII DIRT: Satran out at Conn College)… Connecticut College Director of Athletics Fran Shields has announced the resignation of head men’s basketball coach Tom Satran and a change in leadership. A 1994 graduate of the institution, Satran was beginning his 17th season as the

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Connecticut College Basketball Staff Update

Garvin McAlister and Sam Moser have been named assistant men’s basketball coaches at Connecticut College. They replace Dan Kane who was recently named head men’s basketball coach and Athletic Director at the University of Maine Presque Isle, and Shawn Hallahan who, after four years at Conn, left the college ranks to work in the private

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Dobbs Added to Hamilton College Basketball Staff

Sherry Dobbs, who was an assistant coach with the St. Lawrence University men’s basketball program during the 2016-17 season, has joined the Hamilton College men’s basketball coaching staff in the same capacity. Dobbs helped guide the Saints to a 20-7 record, including 13-3 in the Liberty League, and an NCAA Division III championship appearance in

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Bob Sheldon Notches 400th Career Victory at Tufts

The Tufts University Men’s Basketball team gave head coach Bob Sheldon the 400th victory of his Jumbo coaching career on Thursday night with a 99-78 win at Newbury College in non-league action. Sheldon becomes the 41st active coach in the NCAA Division III to reach 400 victories. In his 28th season with the team (1988-2016), he

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