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Jersey Chore: Rutgers, Seton Hall Can't Get Top Recruits to Stay Home

The start of the official signing period for the college basketball recruiting class for 2011 boded well for the promise of the latest Rutgers coach to mine the deep pool of talent in his home state, as well as the nearby region. "It's a big deal -- keeping guys within a five-hour drive is a big deal, not letting guys get...

Steve Lavin, Mike Rice, Kevin Willard Bring Buzz Back to Big Apple Hoops

Mike Rice is looking forward to his first Big East Conference media day as a head coach. New York City. Bright lights. Madison Square Garden. It's a chance to schmooze with reporters and become part of the conference family. The new basketball commander at Rutgers hopes to deliver his message and detail his plan for...

Bobby Gonzalez Upbeat About His Future, Despite Chaotic Offseason

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- Bobby Gonzalez did not look or sound as if the events of this past spring and summer had sapped his spirits or soured his outlook on his life or his sport. Last Saturday night, he conducted a coaching clinic at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame; a few days earlier, he had sat in on the Charlotte...

Summer Session: Big East's Biggest Makeover on Sidelines

Stop us if you've heard this before: the Big East has been decimated by player departures. It can't possibly be as strong as it was last year. The league's supporters would surely laugh at that projection, because it's a carbon copy of the national consensus about the Big East going into the 2009-10 season. With another...

Seton Hall Hires Kevin Willard

After seeing many of their initial targets either show disinterest or take other jobs (like Fran McCaffery grabbing the Iowa gig), Seton Hall has finally found its next head coach. In 34-year-old Kevin Willard, the Pirates have gotten an up-and-comer instead of a big name. Willard has only three years of head coaching...

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05/29/12 New Era At Seton Hall Could Include Four Transfers Source: Zag's Blog For the first time in his three-year tenure at Seton Hall, Kevin Willard won't have a single player coached by former coach Bobby Gonzalez on his roster.
05/16/12 Shooter Smyth reunites with Willard at Seton Hall Source: Courier News - Bridgewater NJ Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard runs an offense that relies heavily on the 3-point shoot.

Background on kevin willard

Kevin Willard (born April 6, 1975 in Huntington, New York) is an American college basketball coach and the current head men's basketball coach at Seton Hall University, and former coach of Iona College.

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