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sports16 days ago•6 min saved

Chris Mack Named Bulls Head Coach to Elevate USF Basketball

USF named Chris Mack its 13th head coach for the Bulls men’s basketball program, tapping a veteran leader with a 323-153 career record across Xavier, Louisville and College of Charleston. Mack has guided teams to nine NCAA Tournament appearances (including an Elite Eight run at Xavier) and earned the 2016 Henry Iba Award as national coach of the year. He arrives in Tampa after two seasons at College of Charleston, with expectations he’ll use his elite-level experience and roster-building skills to elevate USF toward sustained postseason contention.

via HoopDirt|

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sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Louisville's New Basketball Coach: Navigating Contracts and Controversy"

Louisville men's basketball has named Pat Kelsey as its new head coach, leading to additional financial obligations for the university. Kelsey's buyout from Charleston is $1 million, while the university owes Kenny Payne $8 million and is paying Chris Mack a $4.8 million severance package. Kelsey brings a strong coaching record, with a .681 winning percentage and four NCAA Tournament appearances across 12 seasons.

via Courier Journal|

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sports2 years ago•8 min saved

"Vanderbilt's Search for New Basketball Coach After Firing Jerry Stackhouse"

Vanderbilt basketball is in search of a new head coach after parting ways with Jerry Stackhouse. The program has struggled in recent years, and the next hire will face the challenge of competing in a tough SEC. Potential candidates include Casey Alexander, Mitch Henderson, Pat Kelsey, Matt Langel, Chris Mack, Ritchie McKay, Bucky McMillan, and Drew Valentine. Chris Mack is seen as the safest hire, while Henderson and McMillan are also strong contenders.

via The Athletic|

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