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- 1 2 "Brad Keller Named USC Women's Volleyball Head Coach". USC Athletics. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- ↑ "Brad Keller Named Assistant Volleyball Coach". UConn Athletics. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- ↑ "USC Staff Directory Bio". USC Athletics. Retrieved February 20, 2020.