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Article: SKYVIEW HIRES BENSON AS NEW BOYS BASKETBALL COACH
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- The Columbian (Vancouver, WA)
- Article date:
- June 18, 2002
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Bob Benson, a fixture of Hudson's Bay boys basketball through much
of the 1990s, has resurfaced as the head basketball coach at Skyview.
"I still have coaching in my blood," said Benson, who was dismissed
at Hudson's Bay after the 1998 season.
The next year, he became an assistant with the Skyview program,
coaching the freshman team.
"I wanted to keep doing it. It's a big part of who I am and what
I do," Benson said. "I was willing to coach as an assistant. I enjoyed
that. I'm ready for the challenge of being a varsity coach again."
Benson takes over for Don Russell, who resigned following this
past season. Russell was ...