Legendary La Salle University head men’s basketball coach Fran Dunphy, ’70, HON ’20, the all-time winningest coach in Philadelphia Big 5 history, will retire from his position at the conclusion of the 2024-25 season. Dunphy will assume the role of special assistant to the president at La Salle and has agreed to a lifetime contract with the University for
D1.relocation partners with HoopDirt to sponsor 2025 Coaching Changes Tracker
As college basketball coaches accept new opportunities, D1.relocation will be there every step of the way with their commitment as the title sponsor to HoopDirt.com’s “2025 Coaching Changes Tracker Presented by D1.relocation.” “When coaches are considering a new professional opportunity, no matter where they are moving from or moving to, we’re here to help,” said Daniel Feig,
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Karn named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Brescia
Interim Head Coach, Matt Karn, has officially been named as the Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball program at Brescia University. After the Bearcats nearly 40-point win against IU Columbus, Athletic Director, Mark Perdue, broke the news to Karn and the players in the locker room of his new appointment. After accepting the job less
Crarey receives contract extension, pay bump at FAMU
Earlier this week, Florida A&M’s Board of Trustees approved a two-year, $330,000 extension for the Rattlers’ head coach Patrick Crarey. Crarey initially signed a one-year, $150,000 contract with incentives after the FAMU Board of Trustees questioned his experience, as this was his first NCAA Division I head coaching role. With the new deal, his salary
Daily Dirt – 2/9/25
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Not quite DIRT season yet, but the chatter is starting to pick up. Here are a few quick things as we gear up for the madness of March… The search at Stephen F. Austin is moving along. I can confirm that Cardinal Grange is running the search, and has already started
READ: Boone resignation email at Greensboro College
Earlier tonight I mentioned that Jim Boone was no longer the head basketball coach at D3 Greensboro College. HoopDirt.com has now obtained the email that went out to the Greensboro community announcing the move:
D3 DIRT: Boone out at Greensboro
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Veteran head coach Jim Boone is no longer the coach at D3 Greensboro College. There has not been an official announcement by the college, but Boone has been 404’d on the website. Boone took over at GC last April after a four year stint at Arkansas Ft. Smith. In his 39-seasons
OFFICIAL: Indiana’s Woodson to step down at end of season
Following-up on the Mike Woodson reports from yesterday…Indiana AD Scott Dolson released this statement on Woodson’s future late today: During a meeting with Coach Woodson on Wednesday, he informed me he wanted to step down as our program’s head coach at the end of the current season. He said it had been weighing on his
REPORT: Indiana’s Woodson “unlikely” to return next season
According to an ESPN report, Indiana head basketball coach Mike Woodson is not expected to return next season. According to the report, “Woodson, 66, is expected to coach the rest of the year, sources said, but he and the Hoosiers are in discussions about the coach’s wishes to step away after this season. The details
Silver Waves Media Elite 75 Future Head Coach Power Lunch
Silver Waves Media has announced the coaches who have been selected to attend their Elite 75 Future Head Coach Power Lunch. These 75 coaches have distinguished themselves in the basketball space and are potential D1 head coaches to come. The Silver Waves Media Future Head Coach Power Lunch will be April 3rd Thursday at Creamery
Florida State’s Hamilton will resign at end of current season
Florida State University men’s basketball head coach Leonard Hamilton announced Monday that he is resigning as head coach effective at the end of the current season. FSU Vice President and Director of Athletics Michael Alford announced that the University will immediately begin a national search for Hamilton’s successor. Hamilton is the winningest head coach in FSU history and the fifth-winningest
Thatcher named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Southwest Virginia CC
Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC) Director of Athletics Dr. Gary Warford has officially named James “JJ” Thatcher as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. After an extensive national search Dr. Warford announced Thursday. Coach Thatcher expressed his gratitude, stating, “I am extremely excited for the opportunity to lead the Southwest Virginia Community College Men’s Basketball