Joseph Dominic Callero (born August 26, 1962) is an American
college basketball
In United States colleges, top-tier basketball is governed by collegiate athletic bodies including National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the United States Collegiate Athleti ...
coach, most recently the head men's basketball coach at
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly).
[Joe Callero will not return as Cal Poly head coach - Coaches Database]
/ref> He replaced outgoing coach Kevin Bromley in 2009.[Seattle U coach Joe Callero heads to Cal Poly - ESPN]
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Prior to accepting the job at Cal Poly, Callero spent eight seasons as the head coach at Seattle University
Seattle University (SeattleU) is a private Jesuit university in Seattle, Washington. Seattle University is the largest independent university in the Northwestern United States, with over 7,500 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate prog ...
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Callero grew up with his Italian Catholic family in ]Enumclaw, Washington
Enumclaw ( ) is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 12,543 at the 2020 census.
The Enumclaw Plateau, on which the city resides, was formed by a volcanic mudflow (lahar) from Mount Rainier approximately 5,700 y ...
, and is one of 16 children.Cal Poly Mustangs coach Joe Callero is ready for next level - ESPN
/ref> He is married to his wife of 25 years, Erika and has a 21 year old daughter.
Head coaching record
References
External links
Cal Poly profile
Seattle profile
1962 births
Living people
American men's basketball coaches
American people of Italian descent
Basketball coaches from Washington (state)
College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball coaches
Central Washington University alumni
High school basketball coaches in Washington (state)
Junior college men's basketball coaches in the United States
People from Enumclaw, Washington
People from Mercer Island, Washington
Puget Sound Loggers men's basketball coaches
Seattle Redhawks men's basketball coaches
Basketball players from King County, Washington
USC Trojans men's basketball coaches
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