DJ Damazo is a Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Grinnell College in Iowa. Damazo came to Grinnell from the University of Valley Forge in Pennsylvania, where as head coach he brought the team from a 3-17 mark his first season to 12-11 in 2019-20.
Prior to that, DJ was an assistant at his alma mater, Blackhawk High School in Beaver Falls, Pa., and also a graduate assistant at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pa.
Damazo graduated from Geneva College in Pennsylvania where he was a two-year starter on the men's basketball team and earned a bachelor's degree in Human Services.
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Grab your notebook before you listen to this episode with DJ Damazo, Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Grinnell College.
Website - https://pioneers.grinnell.edu/sports/mens-basketball
Email - damazodj@grinnell.edu
Twitter - @DJDamazo
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