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Magarity Named To Mid-American Conference Men's Basketball Position

CLEVELAND -- Dave Magarity, a veteran of 30-plus years as a Division I coach and administrator, has been named as Assistant Commissioner/Director of Men's Basketball Operations for the Mid-American Conference (MAC).

MAAC Names Dave Magarity Director Of Men's Basketball Operations

EDISON, NJ – Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Commissioner Richard J. Ensor, Esq., announced the hiring of Dave Magarity as Director of Men’s Basketball Operations.

One of the 50 Sexiest?

What is not to like about coach Magarity? People who read his movie columns often ask me, "is he really that funny?" The answer is yes, but Dave is much more than just a great post game interview. The longtime coach is viewed by his fellow coaches as being a really good guy.

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The Bobble Head

In 2002, CollegeInsider.com released the Runway to the Fashionable Four Bobble Head Collection, which featured Rice head coach Willis Wilson. The Rice mentor was named best-dressed in 2002 so it made complete sense that he would be included in the collection, but a Dave Magarity bobber? Coach Magarity wasn't part of the fashion collection, but rather the "Portly & Stout" collection.

Former Marist Star Content with New Role

Alan Tomidy knew it was time for a change. So, his last trip home was a permanent one. The former Marist College men's basketball player decided late last year to give up a professional basketball career in Europe to return to upstate Batavia and begin his new career as a financial planner for Morgan Stanley.

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Passion Draws in Magarity

Maureen Magarity almost didn't get to go to the NCAA women's basketball tournament with Marist College. She almost didn't get to lead the Red Foxes to their first-ever Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference regular season and tournament championships. Just think of how much she nearly missed out on.

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Coming Back Home

From his perch, high above the floor of the James J. McCann Recreation Center, Dave Magarity has a window on his world. Through the panes of glass, Magarity has watched his Marist College men's basketball teams evolve and his family grow, right before his eyes.