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- ↑ "Satalin will be basketball dean". The Pittsburgh Press . April 2, 1982. p. 26. Retrieved August 3, 2020– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "The Atlantic 10: Tale of 2 coaches". The Pittsburgh Press . March 31, 1983. p. 27. Retrieved August 3, 2020– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Duquesne to fire Satalin today". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . March 8, 1989. p. 9. Retrieved August 3, 2020– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Harrington, Mark (February 6, 2020). "Syracuse will honor Matt Park, Jim Satalin at annual Hardwood Banquet". The Post-Standard . Retrieved August 3, 2020.
