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July
30, 2002
- USOC
Announced Staff Organizational Changes
- Ron E. Woodard has been named Head
Men's Basketball Coach at Claflin University.
He comes to the Orangeburg, SC institution from North
Carolina Central where he was a long-time
assistant. Woodard was also an assistant coach at
Norfolk State. This is his first
collegiate head coaching job. [Story
from Orangeburg Times & Democrat]
- Donal Ware has been named Sports
Information Director at Shaw University.
He comes to Shaw from N.C. State University where
he was assistant SID for football. Ware is a Morgan
State University graduate and former SID
at N.C. A&T University. He replaces
LeCounte Conaway who left to become
Director of Media Relations for the MEAC.
- Defending
NCAA National Champions Highlight Hampton Men's Basketball
Schedule
July
28, 2002
- Published reports from several sources indicate that the University of
Arkansas-Pine Bluff has selected Craig Curry as its next athletics
director. Cury was an assistant athletic director at the University of South Carolina.
July
25, 2002
- CIAA
Announces 2002 Preseason Football Team
- Hampton University sports information
director Patricia Harvey has resigned
to become Public Relations Manager for the Asheville
Altitude of the National Basketball Development League.
She succeeds Bradford (B.J.) Evans
who left Asheville to become Sports Media Relations
Coordinator for the NBA's Miami Heat.
July
22, 2002
- Alcorn State president and SWAC
Council of Presidents chairman Clinton Bristow
has told the Birmingham News that the search
for a commissioner will continue beyond the conference
football media day on August 2.
"We're down to a short list," he said. "We
plan to bring four candidates in. We think we've identified
the four but it all depends on background check information."
The SWAC presdents aren't scheduled to meet again
until August 19.
- Hampton
Names Interim Women's Track & Field Coach
- The Birmingham News has reported that Jay
Roberson has been hired as an assistant commissioner
for the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
Roberson comes to the conference office from the Alabama
Sports Foundation where he was an event manager for
the past three years. He served as ASF's liaison to
the SWAC and worked with the SWAC Football Championship
Game and Magic City Classic.
His appointment was approved during a meeting of the
conference presidents and he is scheduled to begin
his new job on August 1.
July
20, 2002
- Benedict College has named Fred
Watson as head men's basketball coach. Watson,
who graduated three years ago and played for athletics
director Willie Washington, is the school's
all-time leader in games played and rebounds. He was a
graduate assistant at Benedict and replaces Ben
Trapp who resigned after three seasons.
July
19, 2002
- Canady
Becomes First Female Football Official in MEAC
- Fayetteville State University has
announced two staff appointments. Doris Moncrief
has been named head women's cross country coach and
Jack Emanuel Poulos named head men's
and women's indoor and outdoor track coach.
Moncrief, a standout basketball player at Virginia
State University in 1996-1998, will continue
with her duties as assistant women's basketball coach.
Poulos, who recently joined the Bronco's football
coaching staff as a graduate assistant, was an assistant
coach at Pine Forest Senior High School in Fayetteville.
Poulos with work with the offensive coordinator.
- Suber
and White Get MEAC Preseason Top Honors
July 6, 2002
- Fort Valley State has named Gwendolyn Reeves
as Athletics Director. Reeves, a 1970 Wildcat alum, becomes the first female AD
in the school's history. She has been at FVSU since 1989 and has been Senior Women's
Administrator for Athletics since 1992. Reeves had been serving as interim AD
since Ed Wyche was terminated in April.
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