With the 2023-24 men’s basketball season around the corner, Troy University head coach Scott Cross announced three coaching changes made. The three include the promotion of Brandon Gilbert to Assistant Coach and the hiring of Larry Cordaro as Director of Operations and Kelvin Lewis as Director of Player Development. Gilbert has been with Troy for the past three seasons after
Hollowell named Assistant Coach at Texas Southern
TSU head men’s basketball coach Johnny Jones has announced the hiring of Stacy Hollowell to his coaching staff for the 2023-24 season. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our program,” said head coach Johnny Jones. “Winning the NAIA National Championship at Loyola University in New Orleans in 2022 is a testament to his
OFFICIAL: Loeffler named Assistant Basketball Coach at Cincinnati
Following up on last night’s report…Cincinnati has officially named Johns Hopkins head coach as their newest assistant. Here’s the release from UC: Cincinnati head men’s basketball coach Wes Miller announced on Friday the hiring of Josh Loeffler as an assistant coach. Loeffler, a native of West Grove, Pa., was previously the head coach at Johns Hopkins, where
REPORT: Johns Hopkins’ Loeffler headed to Cincinnati
According to a TWEET by Rob Dauster, Cincinnati will hire Johns Hopkins head coach Josh Loeffler as an assistant. Loeffler has spent the past five seasons at JHU where he has compiled a 114-27 (.809) record. He has previously worked at the D1 level as an assistant at Loyola Maryland and Lafayette, and has served
Richey named DBO at Holy Cross
The College of the Holy Cross has named Colin Richey its new director of men’s basketball operations, as announced by head coach Dave Paulsen. Richey’s primary responsibilities will include heavy involvement in recruiting efforts, summer camps and day-to-day office duties, in addition to serving as the team’s travel and video coordinator. “I’m excited to welcome Colin to
JUCO DIRT: Triton College set to open; Head Coach will become D1 assistant
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm through multiple sources that NJCAA D1 Triton College (IL) head coach John Clancy will become an assistant coach at Western Illinois. Clancy became the head coach at TC back in 2021, replacing Steve Christiansen who became an assistant at Northern Illinois. In his two seasons at the helm,
Ormond joins Portland Men’s Basketball Staff
University of Portland has hired Arturo Ormond as an assistant coach, Pilots head coach Shantay Legans announced on Wednesday. Ormond brings a wealth of coaching experience at all levels of basketball, including serving the last two seasons as the associate head coach at Eastern Washington. Ormond has coached at six different Division I universities, was
Smith named Assistant Basketball Coach at Appalachian State
App State head men’s basketball coach Dustin Kerns has made an addition to his coaching staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season with the hiring of Tanner Smith. “Tanner Smith is the full package,” Kerns said. “He is a great fit for App State, a great fit for our staff and a great fit for our players. Tanner
Daily Dirt – 6/1/23
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Niagara will promote Austin Kelley from Director of Basketball Operations to Assistant Coach. Kelley has been the DBO at Niagara since 2020, and had spent the previous two seasons on the staff as George Washington as the Director of Operations and Recruiting Coordinator. An official announcement is
OFFICIAL: Former Holy Cross Head Coach Brett Nelson joins UMass Basketball Staff
This one has been out there for weeks – UMass finally made it official today. Here’s the release: University of Massachusetts men’s basketball head coach Frank Martin announced the hire of assistant coach Brett Nelson on Wednesday afternoon. Nelson joins the Massachusetts staff after spending the last four seasons as the head coach at Holy Cross. “Extremely
Butler named Assistant Basketball Coach at Delaware
JJ Butler, who served as head coach at Division II Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, has joined the Delaware men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, Blue Hens’ head coach Martin Ingelsby announced Wednesday. “We are very excited to have JJ joining our staff here at Delaware,” Ingelsby said. “He is a passionate leader who cares greatly
Mount St. Mary’s Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Mount St. Mary’s men’s basketball announces the completion of their coaching staff for the 2023-24 season. Jeremy Freeman received a promotion to Assistant Coach. Evan Fisher takes the position opened by Freeman’s promotion as Director of Basketball Operations, and Andrew Winton jumps onboard as a Graduate Assistant. Freeman enters his fourth season on staff, serving as the DOBO his first three years.