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Back in the College Game
07/21/2015 09:44
After 2 1/2 rewarding years in India I have been presented an opportunity that I believe is best for my family at this time. I have accepted the position as head coach at Northwest Nazarene University, a NCAA Div. II school just outside of Boise, ID. I want to thank the Basketball Federation...
Beginning My Third Year in India
01/24/2015 14:02
This fall and winter season has been filled with a variety of events in the world of India Basketball. In early December the NBA Commisioner, Adam Silver, Sacramento Kings owners, Vivek Ranadive and Raj Bhathal, as well as other NBA personnel , including former star Vlade Divac visited India....
The FIBA Asia Cup & THE GAME
07/22/2014 21:03
The Indian National Team recently returned from Wuhan, China where we competed in the FIBA Asia Cup. Prior to the tournament we had our exposure trip canceled the day before we were to leave. We were scheduled to play three exhibition games against pro teams in China. Needless to say we were not as...
Nepal and Now China
07/06/2014 13:21
Our national team started training again in April. For the first time since I have been here we are staying and training at Jaypee Greens Sports Complex just south of Delhi. This is one of the top sports facilities in India and a major upgrade from the previous training centers we have trained at....
Family, Friends and the Final Four
04/19/2014 15:49
Chawn and I were recently in the U.S. for a visit. We started in Florida watching our daughter, Tory, play softball for Nyack College on their spring trip. This was also a chance to spend time with my Dad, who lives in Clearwater. While we were in Florida I was able to see lifelong friends Lynn...
Back to the Basics in Nagpur
02/24/2014 15:20
Last week I spent 3 1/2 days in Nagpur, India. I was there with "Nagpur For Kids" program sponsored by the Times of India newspaper. In that short time I conducted 7 clinics, 2 school programs, and a Q & A session. They kept me busy. I worked with all age groups, male and female. I appreciate...
Gold in Goa
01/29/2014 09:26
I am in Goa, India right now and our national team is celebrating winning the Gold Medal at the Lusofonia Games. This is an event where almost 1000 athletes compete in different sports from Portuguese speaking countries or those that have a common past with Portugal. The opening ceremony was...
Aurangabad in October
10/16/2013 13:32
I am now at the airport in Aurangabad, India heading back to New Delhi. I have been in Aurangabad for the last 3 weeks conducting the U18 Boys National Team training camp. When I stay in one place this long and develop a routine it almost becomes a second (or third, fourth,,,,,) home to me. My...
NBA China
09/21/2013 18:52
I am writing this from the CBA Dongguan Basketball School - an NBA Training Center. I am accompaning the U16 Indian boys national team. We have been in China for 7 days and leave tomorrow. This is a first class facility with 8 indoor courts, 2 weight rooms, hotel like dorm rooms, classrooms, a...
Istanbul
07/21/2013 20:00
After training in India since February we are taking the first ever exposure trip by the senior national team to Istanbul, Turkey in preparation for the Asian Basketball Championships. With great anticipation we boarded the plane on July 19 in New Delhi and landed in Turkey 6 hours later. Our host...