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Midway names Ben Basden as new head baseball coach
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· June 23, 2026
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Key points Further details about the new coaching position and Basden's background can be found through Midway ISD's official channels. Midway ISD has announced a new head baseball coach.
Midway ISD has announced a new head baseball coach. Ben Basden, a longtime assistant coach for the Panthers, will be taking on the role. This change follows the departure of previous head coach Eddie Cornblum.
The announcement was made in a press release on Tuesday. Further details about the new coaching position and Basden's background can be found through Midway ISD's official channels.
For those interested in learning more about the new head baseball coach and the future of Midway's baseball program, additional information is available from the source.
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Category: local Published: June 23, 2026 Source: FOX 44 News (KWKT) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Midway ISD has announced a new head baseball coach. Ben Basden, a longtime assistant coach for the Panthers, will be taking on the role. This change follows the departure of previous head coach Eddie…
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