Orlando Orange Men announce new head coach
August 30, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Las Vegas Aces News Release
Orlando, FL. The ABA Orlando Orange Men have announced that Todd Triplett has joined the organization as Head Coach. Coach Triplett brings a variety of experience to the Orlando organization. He has previously coached on the collegiate level, for a European organization and for the ABA Las Vegas Rattlers.
Accolades include being named as the Luxembourg All-Star Game Coach, Head Coach for the 2004-2005 ABA All-Star Game in Las Vegas, and Head Coach for the NBA sanctioned Global Hoops Summer League held in Las Vegas in 2005. Among the high profile players he has coached are Lou Kelly, Kirk Baker, Charles Thomas, Carl Mitchell, Dennis Carr, Maurice Riddick, James "Hollywood" Robinson and Daryl "Majic" Dorsey.
"Orlando is a lot like Las Vegas and Hollywood - it's a town of excitement and entertainment - and we will provide both with our team. I am looking forward to the season and really appreciate the opportunity to work with Jimmy and others in the organization," stated Triplett. For more information, email orlandoaba@yahoo.com, call Jimmy Lyons at 407 856 0563 or visit www.abalive.com.
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