20Jul

Basketball coach Ernie Kent and Oregon have agreed to provisos on a new deal that will run through the 2012-13 season.

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Basketball tutor Ernie Kent and Oregon have agreed to relationship on a new treaty that will run through the 2012-13 season.

The arrangement, which took clout July 1, Kent’s once a year minimum guaranteed salary from $1 zillion to $1,060,000. It also will bestow more than $347,000 in additional salary and benefits for his staff. It will take the situation of Kent’s previous bond, which ran through 2010.

“Ernie’s strap line of the role that his staff has in the word processor’s success reached the object that he was willing to deflect substantial familiar gain to aid the uninterrupted evolution of the software package,” Oregon athletic manager Pat Kilkenny said in a statement.

“That speaks a lot not only for the commitment he has for his and staff but also the academia and this community.”

The compact also raises Kent’s acquisition passage from $1 shedload to $1.15 gazillion.

Kent is 211-134 as head trainer at Oregon. He has the Ducks to five NCAA tournament appearances, including two round-of- , the 2002 Pacific-10 Conference unvarying-season tournament, and two conference tournament .

“I am thrilled to have been the head teacher at the University of Oregon for the last 11 years,” Kent said. “But our work here has just started. I want to build on the momentum and excitement that has been generated from our latest success … and take this curriculum to the next level.”

The college also announced that it will hire a mtier and habituation instructor for the basketball team.

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