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He has been honored on numerous occasions by his colleagues by having been selected as the recipient of the "Excellence in Teaching Award" on three different occasions and having been nominated as one of the ten finalists for this past year's selection.
He has served on numerous university committees and volunteers his services to many civic organizations and church-related activities.
Coach J. Larry Ladner is a man who has given so much to the game of basketball through his dedicated and diligent efforts
Credit:	John	Cox, Voice of the Golden Eagles, University of Southern
Mississippi Sports Information Department