Adam Zagoria covers basketball at all levels. He is the author of two books and an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Sports Illustrated, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide.
Two days after Tim Welsh resigned at Hofstra in the wake of a DWI charge, the school named Mo Cassara its new head coach.
Cassara, a former Welsh assistant, has agreed to a multi-year deal with the University.
Cassara will keep assistants Steve DeMeo and Allen Griffin on staff and Kyle Steinway, who worked with DeMeo at Newberry College (S.C.), will become the Director of Basketball Operations, according to a source close to the program. That leaves one assistant coaching opening on staff.
Read the full story at SNY.
(Photo courtesy Hofstra Athletics)
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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
Two days after Tim Welsh resigned at Hofstra in the wake of a DWI charge, the school named Mo Cassara its new head coach.
Cassara, a former Welsh assistant, has agreed to a multi-year deal with the University.
Cassara will keep assistants Steve DeMeo and Allen Griffin on staff and Kyle Steinway, who worked with DeMeo at Newberry College (S.C.), will become the Director of Basketball Operations, according to a source close to the program. That leaves one assistant coaching opening on staff.
Read the full story at SNY.
(Photo courtesy Hofstra Athletics)
Follow Adam Zagoria on Twitter.
