Ken McDonald (basketball coach)

College coach infobox


Name = Ken McDonald
Sport = Basketball
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DateOfBirth = birth date and age|1970|3|4
Birthplace = flagicon|United States North Providence, R.I
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College = Western Kentucky
Title = Head coach
Awards = Wood Selig Award 08
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Years = 1991–1992
Team = Providence
Position = Guard
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CoachYears = 1992–1993
1994–1998
1998–2003
2003–2004
2004-2008
2008-Present
CoachTeams = St. Paul Revelles
Clemson (asst.)
Western Kentucky (asst.)
Georgia (asst.) Texas(asst.)
Western Kentucky
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Ken McDonald (born March 4, 1970 in Providence, Rhode Island) is the head coach at Western Kentucky University.

McDonald spent 2004-2008 at Texas under Rick Barnes. He previously worked as an assistant at Western Kentucky under Dennis Felton, from 1998-2003, helping the Hilltoppers reach the NCAA tournament during his final three seasons with the program.While an assistant coach at Western Kentucky , McDonald was arrested for DUI for driving the wrong way on a one-street. McDonald, is regarded as one of the up and coming coaches in the game.

McDonald and his wife, the former Angie Salyer, played basketball at Clemson, have one daughter - Ella. She was born January 28, 2008.

External links

* [http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=3332347 Ex-Hilltopper assistant McDonald to take over at Western Kentucky]
* [http://www.texassports.com/index.php?s=&change_well_id=2&url_article_id=52 Texas bio]