July 30, 2013- Basketball Coaching News from Iran, the NBA, CA, CO, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MA, NJ, NY, TX

  1. The trade deadline dilemma (MA) Boston.com. “University of Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun was once asked about the idea of recruiting junior college players and transfers to bolster his roster.”
  2. North Arlington names a hall of famer as new boys basketball coach (NJ) NorthJersey.com. “Corsetto was approved by the North Arlington Board of Education as the new head boys basketball coach last week to take over for Dave Walsh who had been …
  3. Plymouth South Basketball Camp helps grow a love of the game (MA) Wicked Local Plymouth. “Plymouth South boys head basketball coach David Costa has been holding boys Panther Basketball Camp for grades 4-9 since he took over as coach of the …”
  4. Jake Miller: A place to play (CO) Steamboat Pilot & Today. “Volunteer youth basketball coach Devin Borvansky showed me the importance of having dreams and how much of yourself you have to give to make those …”
  5. Dunn to be Inducted into Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame (IN) Purdue Boilermakers. “She is the winningest women’s basketball coach in school history with 206 victories, ranks second with a .752 winning percentage and is the only Purdue coach …”
  6. College basketball icon tees it up to benefit Albany Catholic school (NY) The Business Review (Albany). “Forget about getting a tee time tomorrow at Saratoga National Golf Club. Star college basketball coach Rick Pitino has booked it solid with 39 reservations.”
  7. John Calipari announces his new clothing line on Twitter (KY) USA TODAY. “Yes, Kentucky’s head basketball coach — who is also an investor of a yogurt shop in Lexington, Ky. — now has his very own clothing line called “Refuse to Lose.”
  8. Jackets basketball head coach resigns (TX) Cleburne Times-Review. “Cleburne High School Head Boys Basketball Coach Jimmy Littleton tendered his resignation Friday morning, effective immediately. Littleton, who also teaches …
  9. A Look Ahead: Ingle’s youth camp to run until Thurs. (GA) The Daily Citizen. “Dalton State College men’s basketball coach Tony Ingle — the winner of a NCAA Division II title as the head coach at Kennesaw State University will host two …”
  10. Owls bring Stanley back to his roots (CA) San Jose Mercury News. “After spending the past two years as the men’s basketball coach at Canada College in Redwood City, the 33-year-old takes over the same position at Foothill …
  11. Iran eyes FIBA Asia Championship (Iran) Hong Kong Standard. “Iran basketball coach said his team is aiming to win the title in the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship, Tehran Times daily reported on Monday. Iran basketball team …”
  12. Auburndale Youth Coach Makes an Impact on Young Lives (FL) The Ledger. “He is currently the longest-tenured head basketball coach in Polk County. “That’s a long time,” said Bartow basketball coach Terrence McGriff, who has been at …”
  13. Five inducted into Jackson Parish HOF (LA) Monroe News Star. “He is currently head basketball coach at Weston High School. … He was head basketball coach at Jonesboro-Hodge High School for nine years, with a won-lost …”
  14. NBA Basketball Player Coming to Redding to Host Basketball Camp (CA) KHSL. “Williams is a close friend of U-Prep girls basketball coach Steven Schuster, who coached Williams as an assistant at La Mirada high school near Los Angeles.”