Barry Migliorini

Barry Migliorini

Migliorini in Los Angeles, March, 2015
Born Barry Migliorini
(1966-07-18) July 18, 1966
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Nationality American
Occupation Highschool Basketball Coach

Barry Migliorini is an American Basketball Association (2000–present) (ABA) Assistant Coach for the California Dream.[1][2]

Coaching career

Prior to coaching in the ABA Migliorini was a Division II (NCAA) college assistant coach at California State University, Los Angeles.[3] In 2014 Migliorini was named a top 20 assistant college basketball coach by college sports madness.[4]

Before coaching basketball Migliorini was a high school cross country running and track and field coach at Fountain Valley High School and Buena Park High School.[3] His cross country teams were ranked in the top-25 nationally for five consecutive years, from 2002-2007. In 11 years, he had 60 student-athletes earn college athletic scholarships, and coached four student-athletes to Footlocker All-America honors.[3][5] Migliorini was the high school coach of Nicholas Arciniaga who has finished as the top American runner at Boston, Los Angeles, Houston, and Minnesota Marathons.[6][7][8] Migliorini was the subject of criticism for his high mileage coaching tactics.[9]

Early Years

After prepping at Fountain Valley High School, Migliorini ran cross country and track as a student-athlete at the University of Southern California for coach Larry Knuth. Although he did not graduate from USC.[10][11] Following college Migliorini was a sports agent that represented MLB player Mike Vento, of the New York Yankees, and NFL football player Ryan Smith of the Carolina Panthers among other professional athletes.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Advantage Link Sports Management Selects Barry Migliorini as ABA Pro Summer League Head Coach". PRLOG Press Release Distribution. July 10, 2014.
  2. ↑ "California Dream Staff". California Dream. August 14, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 Paul Helms. "2013-14 CAL STATE L.A. MEN’S BASKETBALL" (PDF). California State Los Angeles Athletics. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
  4. ↑ "College Basketball’s Top Assistants 2013-14". College Sports Madness. April 12, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Harrier XC: Home of the National Rankings". World Running IAAF. Retrieved August 1, 2007.
  6. ↑ Connie Jankowski (May 9, 2011). "FV Native making tracks on Marathon Circuit". Planck LLC d/b/a Patch Media.
  7. ↑ Dan Arritt (October 24, 2000). "Barons Renovation is Right on Track". Los Angeles Times.
  8. ↑ David Monti (April 13, 2012). "American Nick Arciniaga Hopes for Boston Marathon Success". LetsRun.com.
  9. ↑ Eugene Fields (September 20, 2005), Baron’s Mileage a Concern, Orange County Register
  10. ↑ Steve Grimley (September 18, 1987), Trojan Cross Country Team has Youth and Experience, Orange County Register
  11. ↑ Doug Speck (September 9, 2006). "DyeStatCal Girls Coach of the Week Barry Migliorini". DyeStat.
  12. ↑ "Client signings". Street and Smiths Sports Business Journal. May 4, 1998.
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