Maryland hires Buzz Williams
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In early November 2006, a rookie men’s college basketball coach at New Orleans came to College Park for a season-opening tournament at the venue then called Comcast Center.
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“It is an honor and privilege to be named the head coach of the University of Maryland men’s basketball team,” Williams said in a statement.
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Williams, 52, has guided the Aggies to three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances during his six seasons at the helm.
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Whatever misgivings Kevin Willard may have had about coaching basketball at Maryland, Buzz Williams’ arrival shows the job is still pretty enticing.
The University of Maryland men's basketball team has named a new head coach, days after former coach Kevin Willard's departure to Villanova University.
Maryland officially hired Buzz Williams as its next head coach on Tuesday, and a couple of program legends have offered their endorsement of the move. Steve Blake and Greivis Vásquez each expressed their excitement over the hire, as Williams will replace Kevin Willard, who left the Terrapins to join Villanova.
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNTexas A&M needs to hold onto two senior forwards, no matter who replaces Buzz WilliamsNo matter who replaced Buzz Williams as Texas A&M next head coach, keeping forwards Pharrel Payne and Solomon Washington on the roster is vital.
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