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- ↑ Brian Foley (January 23, 2013). "Hofstra's John Russo receives Contract Extension". College Baseball Daily. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- ↑ Michael Ganci (January 22, 2012). "John Russo Named Hofstra Baseball Head Coach". East Meadow Patch. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- ↑ Alex Hyman (February 8, 2012). "Patrick Anderson leaves baseball team, assistant John Russo to take over managing dutie". Hofstra Chronicle. Retrieved November 16, 2013.