Vanderbilt men’s basketball head coach Jerry Stackhouse announced the promotion of Ian Thom and CJ Preston. Thom will serve as director of basketball operations, and Preston moves to the director of basketball research & special projects role. Thom is elevating to his new position after spending the last two seasons on Stackhouse’s staff as a
Richburg promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Miami (OH)
Miami University head men’s basketball coach Travis Steele has announced Carl Richburg has been promoted to Assistant Coach. Richburg joined Steele’s staff in June of 2022 as the Director of Basketball Operations. “I’m happy to announce Carl Richburg is being promoted to Assistant Coach. This change will allow us to utilize Carl’s expertise even more,” said Steele. “Carl sees the game very
Former FIU and Norfolk State Head Coach Anthony Evans named Director of Player Development at UMass
University of Massachusetts men’s basketball head coach Frank Martin announced the hiring of Anthony Evans as the Director of Player Development on Wednesday afternoon. Evans joins the Massachusetts staff with 11 years of experience as a Division I head coach and was most recently the Advanced Regional College and High School Scout for the Cleveland Cavaliers. “Thankful
Former Texas Tech, Houston Head Coach James Dickey joins West Virginia Basketball Staff
James Dickey, who has more than 30 years of Division I coaching experience, including 14 years as a head coach, has been named Senior Advisor of Men’s Basketball, WVU interim head men’s basketball coach Josh Eilert announced today. “I am thrilled to be able to add coach Dickey to our men’s basketball staff,” Eilert said. “His experience and
Daily Dirt – 7/27/23
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Catching-up on a bunch of things that I have heard… It sounds like UCSB assistant Ben Tucker is the leader to become the next head coach at NAIA Embry-Riddle (AZ). Tucker has been at for the past five seasons, and was at Northern Arizona before that. The former manager at Arizona
Rowell named full-time Assistant Basketball Coach at D3 Illinois College
Illinois College men’s basketball has announced Jay Rowell as the next full-time assistant coach of the Blueboys men’s basketball program. Rowell has worked as a volunteer assistant coach at Illinois College for the past four seasons and before that was an assistant coach at Knox College during the 2018-19 season. He spent multiple years coaching at the
SEMO’s Korn agrees to 4-yr extension
Southeast Missouri Head Men’s Basketball Coach Brad Korn agreed to a four-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season, Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Brady Barke announced Wednesday. Korn’s new contract will run through April 30, 2027. “Brad has done a great job rebuilding our men’s basketball program and creating a positive culture,” said Barke. “He has restored
Southwestern Oklahoma State hires Weiberg as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach
SWOSU Athletic Director Todd Helton has announced Brett Weiberg will become the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Southwestern Oklahoma State University and the 16th head coach in program history. “We are very excited to have Coach Weiberg and his family join the SWOSU team,” said SWOSU Athletic Director Todd Helton. “We feel he will be
OFFICIAL: Sloan named Head Basketball Coach at Bard College
Following-up on something that I first mentioned on Tuesday (D3 DIRT)… David Sloan has officially been named as the head men’s basketball coach at D3 Bard College. Here’s the release from the school: Bard College named David Sloan the school’s new Head Men’s Basketball Coach on Thursday. Sloan comes from Carnegie Mellon after five seasons
Smart named Assistant Basketball Coach at Texas Tech
Texas Tech head coach Grant McCasland has announced the hiring of Dave Smart who will join the men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach after earning 656 overall victories as the head coach at Carleton University over 18 seasons. Smart was 591-48 against U SPORTS competition during that time and earned the Stuart W. Aberdeen
JUCO NEWS: Burns promoted to Head Basketball Coach at Triton
The Triton College athletic department did not have to look far for their next head men’s basketball coach. Trojans assistant coach Brian Burns has been promoted to the top spot and becomes the ninth head coach in program history. Burns takes over for John Clancy who resigned after two seasons in June. Clancy accepted an assistant
Craig joins Canisius Basketball Staff
Canisius head men’s basketball coach Reggie Witherspoon announced Tuesday that Gravelle Craig has been hired to his staff as an assistant coach. Craig joins the Golden Griffins’ coaching staff after spending the previous four seasons as the head coach of the high school national team at SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio. In his time at SPIRE, considered one of the