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June 2, 2011

Winning Hoops EAB Member Kevin Sutton Named Assistant At George Washington

WASHINGTON, DC -- Pete Strickland and Kevin Sutton have been hired as assistant coaches for men's basketball at The George Washington University, head coach Mike Lonergan announced today. Strickland and Sutton join Associate Head Coach Hajj Turner to...

June 2, 2011

Rucker Park Shooting During Entertainer’s Basketball Classic Injures Five

By Alan Neuhauser, DNAinfo Reporter/Producerhttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/26/rucker-park-shooting-entertainers-basketball-classic-nate-robinson-knicks_n_1705305.htmlHARLEM — A shooting at Harlem's famed Rucker Park basketball court left...

June 1, 2011

Kevin Boyle Takes Over Powerhouse Montverde (Fla.)

Kevin Boyle isn't the kind of coach who rolls up his sleeves when he jumps on the court and instructs his players.Boyle, the new boys basketball coach at national power Montverde Academy, doesn't believe in taking the time."I remember the first game ...

June 1, 2011

SEC May Change Conference Tourney Format

DESTIN, Fla. — Southeastern Conference men's basketball coaches tossed around ideas Tuesday about how to seed the league's tournament and whether to ditch the two-division format.Scrapping the current East and West Divisions won't be decided th...

May 31, 2011

Mike Brown Officially Introduced As Lakers Coach Today

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (KABC) -- The new head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers is expected to be officially introduced on Tuesday at a news conference in El Segundo.Team executives say they plan on explaining to the public for the first time why they hir...

May 31, 2011

ESPN’s Mark Jackson Is a Finalist For Golden State Warriors Job

Former player and current ESPN/ABC basketball analyst Mark Jackson is a finalist for the Golden State Warriors' head coaching job, according to Matt Steinmetz of Comcast SportsNet Bay Area.Jackson is considered an intriguing candidate in some circles...

May 26, 2011

West Virginia Looking Into Incident With Football Head-Coach-In-Waiting Holgorsen

Charleston Daily Mail, Mike Casazzahttp://www.dailymail.com/Sports/201105250019MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - West Virginia University is looking into an "alleged incident" believed to involve the football team’s offensive coordinator and head coach-in- w...

May 26, 2011

Will School Board Cut A.D. Position To Save Money?

The Mercury (Pottstown, Pa.), Phil Ellingsworth Jr.http://pottsmerc.com/articles/2011/05/25/news/doc4ddd39d6af12d881909182.txt?viewmode=fullstoryWhile the school board recently passed a preliminary budget that staves off cuts to educational programmi...