Coaching Moves at Samford: Samford head coach Jimmy Tillette announced the hiring of an assistant coach, and the promotion of another. Long-time assistant Paul Kelly was promoted to the associate head coaching position, following eight seasons at Samford and four seasons as an assistant at McNeese State. Former Samford player Derrick Jones was hired as an assistant coach. Jones, a member of Samford’s 2000 NCAA Tournament team, also played at Mississippi State for two seasons before transferring to Samford. He most recently has been an assistant coach at John Ehret High School in Marrero, La. [6/02/05]
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The Seven C’s of Leadership
Former college basketball coach Mike Jarvis is back with a new book, The Seven C's of Leadership.
"Every one of us has leadership within us and this book offers fascinating principals that work in any setting—from the locker room to the executive board room. In The Seven C's of Leadership, Coach Jarvis lays out the essential ingredients of leadership."
-Jay Wright, NCAA Championship Men’s Basketball Coach, Villanova University
"At a time in America when we are witnessing an epidemic of opioid addictions and deaths, along with suicides, we need Coach Jarvis' Seven C's of Leadership – grounded in the power of Christ alone where we should all make our stand.”
-Lietenant Colonel Allen B. West (U.S. Army, Retired), Bronze Star recipient, and Member 112th U.S. Congress
"The Seven C's of Leadership is a slam dunk! Coach Jarvis has always been an outstanding leader because he has the ability to decipher what true leadership really means.”
-Dale Brown, Head Men’s Basketball Coach, LSU, 1972-1997, Member of the College Basketball Hall of Fame, and Shaquille O’Neal’s college coach