August 2, 2013- Basketball Coaching News from the NBA, AR, CO, IA, IL, KY, ME, MT, NC, NE, NM, SC, TX, & WI
Hal WilsonAugust 3, 2013
Men’s basketball: Sean Kearney joins Tad Boyle’s CU Buffs (CO) Brush News Tribune. “The Colorado basketball program lost four decades of experience when Tom Abatemarco left in June to take an assistant coaching job at Loyola Marymount, but …”
Downey hired as AD, boys basketball coach at Bigfork (MT) Daily Inter Lake. “It was a good opportunity to be the athletic director and be a head basketball coach, most places do not offer both,” Downey said of accepting the job at Bigfork.”
Navarro hires former women’s coach Landers as its men’s … (TX) Corsicana Daily Sun. “Landers spent a year between TVCC jobs at Baton Rouge Community College, where he was the athletic director and women’s basketball coach. He went 22-6 …”
Former Santa Fe High hoops coach Rodriguez inducted into Hall (NM) Santa Fe New Mexican.com. “That’s what the sign outside of Bobby Rodriguez’s office said during his tenure as Santa Fe High’s boys basketball coach. Rodriguez was inducted into the New …”
Harriman turns down Purdue offer (NE) Lincoln Journal Star. “The Nebraska men’s basketball coach was able to retain assistant coach Chris Harriman after Purdue made a serious, heavy push to hire Miles’ assistant.”
Foreman fires Terry Head (IL) Aurora Beacon News. “Foreman fired basketball coach Terry Head on Friday. Head was told the move was due to budget cuts. Foreman Head Coach Terry Head reacts to refs call.”
De Pere’s McNiff officially hired as UWO assistant women’s … (WI) Green Bay Press Gazette. “She was officially hired on Friday to be an assistant women’s basketball coach at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. “We talked about having goals in life, and …”
Jimmy Garrity named head coach at Anderson University (SC) WECT-TV6 “I am extremely and truly honored to be named the head women’s basketball coach at Anderson University,” Garrity said. “I would like to thank Dr. Whitaker and …”
Rowan returns to coach Lady Hubs (IL) Rochelle News Leader. “From 2005 to 2007, Tony Rowan assisted former Lady Hubs head basketball coach Kay Dobbs and was the head sophomore girls basketball …”
Duncan takes over L-M boys basketball program Muscatine Journal. “New Louisa-Muscatine High School boys basketball coach T.J. Duncan is clear about one thing. Defense will be his Falcons …”
