- Richard Jacob
Richard L. Jacob Ph.D. is a sports coach and educator. He was head coach of Buffalo's Professional Basketball Team
Buffalo Rapids from 2005 through 2006. He left the position in November 2006 to become the interim Chairman of the Business DepartmentMedaille College . He currently is anassistant professor of Sport and Business at Medaille and is the head of the college'sSport Management program. He will become the General Manager and Head Coach of the new Buffalo Sharks team in 2008. [ [http://www.medaillenews.com/2008/06/11/sport-management-basketball-game/ Medaille College News » Blog Archive » Sport Management Sponsors International Basketball Exhibition Game ] ] He formerly coached atNiagara University ,Niagara County Community College , theUniversity at Buffalo ,Villa Maria College ,Daemen College ,Buffalo State College , and Medaille.He graduated from
Eisenhower College and obtained master's degrees inphysical education andeducational counseling atCanisius College and Niagara University, respectively. He later received his doctorate fromSUNY Buffalo in school/educational psychology.References
External links
* [http://www.medaille.edu/academics/faculty/business.asp Biography at Medaille.edu]
* [http://buffalosharks.com/index.php?name=Sections&req=viewarticle&artid=2&page=1 Biography from Sharks website]
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