2010-11 - Ball State University (Director of Operations) New East Tennessee State University basketball coach Desmond Oliver discusses his vision for the program during a news conference Monday at Gordon Ball Court. This week, Mark Phelps is joined by NC State Assistant Coach Joel Justus They discuss Justus path through the profession and answer questions from the room. Teams he was affiliated with in the USA Basketball program as a head coach or assistant coach accumulated a 45-4 record and won five gold medals in international competition. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. A win over Georgetown in the first round of the BIG EAST Championship saw the Blue Demons finish the 2013-14 season on the upswing. Named to Old Dominion Athletic Hall of Fame, 1988, All-Time Old Dominion University Basketball Squard, 2006. In his second season, the 2004-05 campaign, he led the Tigers to a six-win improvement and first postseason appearance since 1999. Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC). Maryland went to the NCAA Tournament in his first and third years with the program. He led the Flyers to at least 21 wins in each of his last four years, the first time since the late 1960s that Dayton had four straight 20-win seasons. Gordon says his coaching career has been fulfilling, as he was an assistant when Wall had several individual state champions in tennis and was at Stanton when track star Jeremy Stallings won the 1993 state championship in the 800 meters with a Class 2A record time of 1 minute, 49.2 seconds. He needed help. Ron Oliver earned his bachelor of science in kinesiology and movement science from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, where he was a four-year letterman for the Wolverines. DePaul opened the season by winning nine of its first 12 games. However, LHS missed the playoffs for the 10th straight season with a fifth-place finish in District 2-6A at 5-7. Oliver said as he prepared for becoming a head coach, he kept an eye on the transfer portal. He earned a master's degree in physical education administration in 1978. Defending and rebounding take absolutely no talent to do, he said. It was so good that we went for double the time! The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. In 2006, he was named to Old Dominion's all-time team. The Destination opens for 2023 season, JC BASEBALL: Chaps suffer first loss after DH split with NCTC, JC MENS BASKETBALL: Chaps can end postseason drought against SPC, Hikers may encounter temporary closures at Big Bend, Region 18 Education Service Center hosts school safety summit. Associate AD / Communications & Public Relations (Administration, Football) Mike Stamus. All 10 FBS commissioners are unanimous in their support for three proposed rules changes that aim to shorten the length of college football games, ACC commissioner Jim Phillips told ESPN. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, February 28, at 10:00 am at First Baptist Church in San Saba. As far as a staff, he said he plans to talk to Shays assistants that are still here to see if hell keep any of them. The energy he has and comprehensive knowledge is kind of what I kept hearing from so many people. Joe Avento is the Sports Editor for the Johnson City Press and Kingsport Times News and has covered East Tennessee State University athletics and local golf since 1987. In January 2016, she broke the Massachusetts record for most wins by a girls basketball UM tallied an 81-51 (.614) record; including a National Invitation Tournament Championship in 1997. He spent an hour and 15 minutes meeting with the players. Prior to joining the coaching ranks, Oliver Named Big South Conference Coach of Year, 1991, Colonial Athletic Association Coach of Year, 1993, Coach of Year in State of Virginia, 1993, Atlantic 10 Coach of Year, 1998. Feedback, questions or accessibility issues: Barry Alvarez: Three Decades of Excellence, University of Wisconsin-Madison Privacy Policy, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital, B.A., Business Administration, Iowa, 2001, Assistant Coach, Wisconsin (2017-present), Assistant Coach, Illinois State (2014-2016), Assistant Coach, North Dakota (2011-2013). Dan Graziano reports from the NFL combine on the possible repercussions Jalen Carter could face from the league. With the 25-11 record that season, Purnell became just the seventh active Division I head coach to take at least four schools to 20-plus win seasons. Purnell compiled a record of 138-88 (.613) during his seven-year tenure at Clemson while the program improved its winning percentage in five straight seasons from 2004-09. javento@johnsoncitypress.com. Oliver is replacing Jason Shay who resigned after Married Vicky Purnell. @pjpollock123. Oliver introduced as new ETSU basketball coach, Subscriber Verification(Must be Logged In Using Free Account). 14 on Jan. 8, 2007. In 1997-98 Purnell was named Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year by the league's coaches and was the NABC District Coach of the Year that same season. 26 years and over 1,300 wins later, Popovich has passed Hall of Famer Don Nelson on the NBA's all-time wins list. Family: Isaias, Pedro, Malea, Jackson and Isabella, Experience 2011-13 - Philadelphia 76ers (Advanced Scout) 22 in the AP top 25 for the program's first final ranking since 1997. Popovich and Rivers are the only two active head coaches in the top-10 for all-time wins. Melvin also eclipsed Mark Aguirre's freshman field goal percentage record by shooting .522 from the field. In 2002-03, Dayton had a 24-6 overall record, including a league best 14-2 mark in the Atlantic 10 Conference. As a team, ETSU knocked down 281 three Purnell's team then won the Atlantic 10 Tournament with a 79-72 victory over Temple that clinched an NCAA automatic berth for the Flyers. 0.00 Cone Game If you are a coach looking to learn and grow rising coaches is the community you want to be part of! Don Byron, who led the Oliver Ames boys basketball team to the Hockomock League Davenport Division title during the abbreviated 2020-21 season, died Saturday after a long battle with throat cancer. Its been a wild ride where Ive gotten to watch a wild variety of sports and seen them done at the highest level, Gordon said. Young coaches trying to break in or ride up for helpful insights. Everyone I talked to about Dean had the utmost respect for his leadership, teaching abilities and passion for helping student-athletes. The seven-game streak was the longest for a DePaul team since the 1993-94 season. Following the 1992-93 campaign, he was honored as the CAA Coach of the Year, NABC District IV Coach of the Year, and the Coach of the Year in the state of Virginia. Hes won so many basketball games throughout his career and hes done a phenomenal job. He played and started all 134 games of his career, a Clemson record. In 2004-05, Clemson guard Shawan Robinson was selected to the ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District team. His team won the Colonial Tournament in 1991-92 and advanced to the NCAA Tournament. High 64F. -Carrot and Stick Approach I loved the energy. The 9-3 record marked just the third time in the last 25 seasons that a DePaul team won at least nine of its first 12 contests. The victory total was the most for the Dayton program since the 1966-67 team won 25 games. I cant speak for those guys, but the vibe in the room was tremendous, he said. He averaged 14.4 points per game and finished his career with 1,090 points and 476 assists. On the way to the finals, the Tigers knocked off No. The Rebels went 17-14 in his final 2023 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. The College Interview & Hiring Process with Kareem Richardson. He also led Iowa to the NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen as a sophomore in 1999. Clemson was just one of 21 programs nationally, including BIG EAST members Louisville, Marquette, Pittsburgh, Villanova and West Virginia, to make three straight NCAA appearances. We won't share it with anyone else. Known as a builder of programs, DePaul is the fifth coaching stop for Purnell over his 26-year career as he established has winning traditions at each of his previous four coaching stops. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. News Channel 11 sports has learned Tennessee assistant Desmond Oliver will be named the new head mens basketball coach at East Tennessee State Head coach Radford University Highlanders, 19881991, University Dayton Flyers, Ohio, 19942003, Clemson University Tigers, South Carolina, 20032010, DePaul University Blue Demons, Chicago, since 2010. Dedicated to his career and life-long learning, Oliver is currently pursuing a master in education from Northcentral University and anticipates completion in winter 2015. Oliver comes to Johnson City from Knoxville, where he spent the last six seasons as an assistant coach at Tennessee. Seven of the wins were on the road, which was the most by a Flyer team in 33 years. In addition to his tenure with the Philadelphia 76ers (2011-13), he spent two seasons as an assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons (2007-09) under then head coach and current FAU Head Coach Michael Curry in addition to Flip Saunders. Oliver Ames High on Tuesday announced Engle has been chosen to lead the girls basketball program. Use these action after a low post entry to create scoring possibilities out of a grenade dribble handoff, a cross screen, or multiple screening actions: Clemson earned a berth in the NIT and finished the season with a 16-16 overall record. Sometimes when youre trying to talk about winning championships and no ones done it before, all they hear is gibberish. 1.50 1v1 from Calculation The honor is presented annually to a college coach who has been vigorously engaged in the program's fundraising, education and promotional initiatives and has demonstrated leadership in the fight to save lives from cancer and embolden the American Cancer Society's vision of a world with less disease and more birthdays. Anyone for tennis? 2007-09 - Detroit Pistons (Assistant Coach) She became the head basketball coach during the 1976-77 season. 2 seed and seventh-ranked Duke to earn a No. I was 23 years old. This from a Seattle Times story in 1995: Hes the kind of basketball junkie you meet in the park who knows everybody and everything about the game, McMillan says. Chance of rain 100%. Ive been doing this 36 years, Gordon said. He still holds the school record for steals in a game with eight against Washington & Lee in 1975. Gordon went 588-314 in 31 seasons as a boys basketball coach with stops at Stanton (twice), Wall and Legacy the last four years. Assistant coach Goodwill Games, 2001, Olympic Qualifying, 2003, United States Olympic Team, Athens, Greece, 2004. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Oliver also served as the team's video coordinator from 1999-2003, working for Head Coaches Alvin Gentry, George Irvin and Rick Carlisle. The Tigers also won four ACC games on the road, including over an NCAA Tournament team in Boston College and a 15-point come-from-behind effort at Virginia Tech. Desmond Oliver became the 18th mens basketball head coach in East Tennessee State history on Monday. As a senior, Oliver led the Big Ten in assist-to-turnover ratio and assists per game, leading the Hawkeyes to the 2001 Big Ten Tournament Championship and the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. The first first-round pick from Clemson since 1994, he completed his degree from Clemson in August 2010. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. She was the second child of Woodson and Willora Young Terrell. He has built relationships all over the country and everybody I talk to says what you see is what you get. Oliver also helped mentor guards DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell and Daishon Knight, who both earned All-MVC Second Team honors. -Basketball Trainers After taking over prior to the start of the 2003-04 season, Purnell put Clemson on the map in his fourth season. Weekly Spaces with Raul Placeres from Marville College. He was on the Maryland staff as an assistant coach from 1985-88. In his last four seasons with the Tigers, Purnell's .694 winning percentage was third in the ACC with only Mike Krzyzewski of Duke and North Carolina's Roy Williams posting higher winning percentages in that span. Eric Gordon remains one of the league's most highly sought-after players ahead of the NBA's trade deadline in February. Prior to the 76ers, he served as the Director of Basketball Operations at Ball State University for the 2010-11, a season that the Cardinals posted a 19-13 record. Member of National Association Basketball Coaches (board directors 1998, president 2006-2007, District Coach of Year 1998, District IV Coach of Year 1993). This week, Mark Phelps is joined by NC State Assistant Coach Kareem Richardson. Learn this & more from Texas Legends associate head coach Nelson Terroba on #thebasketballpodcast where he shares insights on shifting from narrative-based coaching strategies to diagnostic & prescriptive strategies. Purnell joined Krzyzewski and Bobby Cremins of Georgia Tech as the only coaches in ACC history to accomplish that feat at a league school. Master of Arts in Physical Education and Administration, Old Dominion University, 1978. 2005-08 - Indiana Pacers (Video Coordinator/Advanced Scout) Purnell began his collegiate head coaching career at Radford in 1988-89. He received a five-year contract, the terms of which have not yet been released. Included among Clemson's victims in 2008-09 was third-ranked Duke, which lost to the Tigers by a score of 74-47 on Feb. 4 at Littlejohn Coliseum. Gordon feels like the Rebel basketball program is in a better place than when he inherited a team coming off an 8-24 season in 2018. Prior to taking the reins at Dayton, he spent three years as head coach at Old Dominion, his alma mater. In each of his final two seasons at Old Dominion his teams claimed the CAA regular season championship, won 21 games and advanced to the NIT. He had an entire team, 13 guys on scholarship, that looked like me. Click on the bell icon to manage your notifications at any time. Theyve been a part of those teams. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. 5:35 Simple Actions A leader among his peers both on and off the court, Oliver Purnell enters his fifth season as head coach at DePaul in 2014-15. Oliver will replace former head coach Jason Shay, who resigned after one year on the job. Four hours before the start of that 60-56 victory, freshman Billy Garrett Jr. was named the BIG EAST Rookie of the Year. WebOliver won his Division I game as a head coach on Nov. 18, 2021 when ETSU defeated USC Upstate 56-43 inside Freedom Hall. This button displays the currently selected search type. The Tigers matched a school record with 25 wins in 2006-07, which also set a single-season best for Purnell in his then-20 years as a Division I head coach. Oliver has known Turner Battle, an ETSU assistant this season and another Buffalo guy, for 20 years. He added to his list of coaching honors in 2009 when he was named District III Coach of the Year by the USBWA. Melvin was Purnell's first signee as he inked his National Letter of Intent a month after Purnell was hired at DePaul. I want them to have the confidence and freedom to take a shot that we practiced. His move up the ladder within the NABC culminated with his selection as the organization's President, a capacity he served during the 2006-07 season. Sign up to receive news and updates from this site directly to your desktop. Oliver File MORE: Watch NBA games live with Sling TV (3-day free trial). On Sunday, Dill failed to make it out of the fourth inning. Education: Bachelor of Kinesiology and Movement Science, University of Michigan 1999; Master's in Education, projected winter 2015 Learn how @CrispinBball creates that environment. Great guests, wealth of knowledge and so many topics go beyond the 4 lines. He served as an assistant coach under Larry Brown on the 2004 U.S. Olympic It was the third-largest single-season improvement in NCAA history at the time. 2.30 Fuminio Booker was the 23rd overall selection in June 2010 and was the first senior selected in the draft. I still have aftereffects from the COVID that Ive been working through. This program has experienced success on the court and has also successfully cultivated strong relationships throughout the community. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. In 2000, he was appointed by the NABC to serve as a member of USA Basketball Men's Collegiate Committee. In his first season (2003-04), he guided the team to wins over two top-15 teams, North Carolina and N.C. State and had four wins overall against teams that advanced to the NCAA Tournament. What's that going to be at Pagosa Shopping Center? Prior to his career as a head coach at the Division I level, Purnell served as an assistant coach for 10 seasons at his alma mater, Old Dominion, and at the University of Maryland. He served as an assistant coach under Larry Brown on the 2004 U.S. Olympic team, the seventh time in his career he was selected as a coach of a USA Basketball team. While Popovich is set to become the all-time winningest head coach during the regular season, he's still looking up at a pair of icons when it comes to the postseason. This week, Mark Phelps is joined by Player Development Coach Mike Procopio. Gordon was pegged with the loss in Clemsons loss to Central Florida on Saturday after yielding six earned runs on seven hits in just 4 innings. It was the first top 20 final ranking for the Dayton program since 1969. Purnell has been an administrative leader in his field. -Cheat the Constraint LHS reached the .500 mark with a 9-9 record in 2020-21. WebA native of Mason City, Iowa, Oliver spent three seasons as an assistant coach at North Dakota, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Additionally, he was a coach prominently involved in the USA Basketball program for nearly 10 years. She grew up with her two brothers, Billy Earl and Jerry and her sister, Judy on a farm in Lockney, TX. He has developed a new approach to player development that masterfully trains the three speeds of hockey: Speed of Hand, Speed of Foot and Speed of Mind simultaneously, This approach is rooted through performance analytics that we gather from skill and tactical sessions, as well as game footage of the players. Children: Olivia, Lindsay. Clemson finished the 2006-07 season with a 25-11 record and advanced to the NIT championship game for the second time in school history. Learn more https://lnkd.in/e-K8MBrT. Must listen for coaches of all levels. 2.18 4v2 Passing WebIn 1994, Oliver began his college coaching career as an assistant at Niagara where he stayed until 1997 before taking an assistant coaching position under Tony Barone at Join Facebook to connect with Steve Gordon and others you may know. Below, you can find the complete top 10 for the head coaches with the most wins in NBA history. Purnell's team finished with a 23-9 record, a .719 winning percentage, and a No. Purnell led the Blue Demons through the 2010-11 campaign and set a foundation for future success behind then-rookies Melvin and Young. Gordon initially joined the Southeast mens basketball staff on May 26, 2015. On Dec. 14, 1996 the San Antonio Spurs beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-105 in a game that at the time held little significance. Sports reporter for the Midland Reporter-Telegram. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. You know what? The program is in much, much better shape than when we got the job (four) years ago. Ted Suihkonen is the Head of Development for ice hockey club EVZ in Zug, Switzerland. Adam and Brandon do a phenomenal job running the Rising coaches! We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. The 2012-13 campaign saw DePaul post a seven-game winning streak from late November through December to finish with a 9-3 non-conference record. Draft pick Milwaukee Bucks, 1975. Listen here. In 10 of his last 15 seasons he has taken a team to postseason play, including each of his final six at Clemson. WebOliver Gordon Purnell Jr. (born May 19, 1953) is an American former college basketball coach. As the Pacers video coordinator/advance scout, Oliver was responsible for the preparation of scouting reports and game plans, as well as leading team practices and shoot-arounds. I think its set up for the next person to come and take that step.. Prior to beginning his coaching career in 2011, Oliver enjoyed a nine-year professional playing career that included two seasons (2001-03) with the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. From his first victory at Radford on Nov. 30, 1988 to his 400th career win with the Blue Demons on Dec. 22, 2010, Purnell has recorded a milestone victory at each stop of his coaching career. When I was first hired by Jack Armstrong fighting a similar battle, he had no one on staff that looked like me, Oliver said. A native of Berlin, Md., Purnell was born May 19, 1953. Oliver will replace Jason Shay who resigned after one year on the job. The 61-year-old native of Maryland came to DePaul with 22 seasons of experience as a Division I head coach. Mike Flynn. It was the largest margin of victory ever for Clemson against a ranked opponent. Theres maturity in that room. 11:35 From Inbound, In our on-going youth basketball seriesWork on first step, leveraging advantage, finishing vs. a defender and more using this Hip Turn 1-on-1 youth basketball drill. Nelson tallied 1,335 wins over 2,398 regular season games. WebOliver Gordon Tier X Coach at E by Equinox London Oliver Gordon Global Investment Director at Rivkin Greater Sydney Area Rivkin, +1 more FINSIA, +1 more Oliver Gordon Production Dept. Clemson's all-around improvement in 2004-05 was evident in the NCAA statistical categories as well. In fact, Clemson's 319 steals were the third-most in a single season in school history. Popovich has five NBA titles, tied with Riley and John Kundla for the third-most in NBA history trailing Jackson (11) and Red Auerbach (9). 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