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Baron's firing at URI could attract locals

Stony Brook coach Steve Pikiell directs his team

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The yearly coaching carousel in college basketball is about to get started again. It won’t be the blood bath two years ago when nearly two dozen coaches from the NY Tri-state area got fired or quit, but there is always some movement.

Jim Baron was fired by Rhode Island and former Hofstra assistant Tom Parotta was relieved of his duties by Canisius on Sunday.

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