Missed this one from late April. Here’s the press release from USCAA Penn State Dubois announcing the hiring of Dan Smay as their new head men’s basketball Coach: Penn State Dubois Athletic Department is proud to announce the hiring of Dan Smay. The Clearfield, Pennsylvania native has been named the Penn State DuBois Nittany Lions
Thibodeau named Head Basketball Coach at Salem University
With the offseason preparations in full swing for Salem men’s basketball, there is some exciting news about the future of the reigning USCAA Division I National Champion Tigers’ program. Vincent Thibodeau has been named head coach of Salem men’s basketball team, and he will lead them as they enter into the 2023-2024 campaign. Thibodeau returns
Loveless promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Olivet
Olivet College head men’s basketball coach Sam Hargraves has announced assistant coach Chad Loveless has been promoted to associate head coach for the program. Loveless has been a part of the Comet men’s basketball staff for seven seasons, including the last four under Hargraves. Born and raised in Charlotte, Loveless graduated from Charlotte High School
OFFICIAL: Loredo named Head Basketball Coach at Eastern Nazarene College
Following up on my report from earlier today (D3 DIRT)…Eastern Nazarene College has officially named Aaron Loredo as their new head men’s basketball coach. Here’s the release from ENC: Eastern Nazarene College Director of Athletics Dr. Brad Zarges has announced the hiring of Aaron Loredo as head men’s basketball coach. Loredo becomes the 15th head coach in the program’s
D3 DIRT: Eastern Nazarene set to hire D3 assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm through multiple sources that D3 Eastern Nazarene College will hire Endicott College assistant Aaron Loredo as their new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace Logan Sharp, who became the head coach at NAIA Johnson University (TN) earlier this spring. Loredo has been an assistant at Endicott for
Baxter-Bell joins Gannon Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Newly-appointed Gannon men’s basketball coach Jordan Fee has added a second assistant coach to his coaching staff. After recently adding Easton Bazzolli to his initial staff Fee has now announced Myo Baxter-Bell as a second assistant. Baxter-Bell joins the Golden Knight staff after serving as a graduate assistant coach at Liberty since June 2021. Prior
NBA appoints Krzyzewski as Special Adviser to Basketball Operations
NEW YORK (NBA Communications) — The NBA announced Wednesday that Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Mike Krzyzewski, the all-time wins leader in NCAA Division I men’s basketball and a six-time gold medalist as head coach of the USA Basketball Men’s Senior National Team, has been appointed Special Adviser to Basketball Operations. In his new role, Krzyzewski
Loras MBB assistant takes over Women’s program
Director of Athletics Denise Udelhofen (’90) officially announced today that Loras College has tabbed men’s basketball assistant coach Justin Busch (’18) as the next head coach of the Loras College women’s basketball team. Busch returned to Loras this past season as an assistant coach for the men’s basketball team under head coach Chris Martin. A men’s basketball student-athlete from 2014-18,
Winona State Basketball Staff Update
The Winona State men’s basketball program has added two assistant coaches to the Warrior staff, as announced by head coach Todd Eisner. Former Winona State standout Devin Whitelow and former Wisconsin Eau Claire All-WIAC performer Cole Rabedeaux have joined the WSU ranks. Whitelow, a NSIC Don Olson Award winner at Winona State. Rabedeaux owns the all-time Blugold record for
Howard returns to Villanova Basketball Staff
Ashley Howard, who played a pivotal role in helping guide Villanova teams that won a pair of NCAA national championships in 2016 and 2018, is returning to the Wildcats as an Assistant Coach on the staff of Head Coach Kyle Neptune, it was announced today. He fills the void created by the departure of George Halcovage,
Daily Dirt – 5/10/23
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard that USC Upstate assistant Anthony Johnson is on the move and is headed to Ole Miss in some type of admin/support role. Last season was Johnson’s first at Upstate after serving as the director of development and recruiting at Georgia State. At Ole Miss, Johnson will reunite with Chris
Huggins suspended 3 games, salary reduced by $1M, contract amended
Penalties have been levied against West Virginia head basketball coach Bob Huggins following his “derogatory and offensive language” on a Cincinnati radio show last week. Below are the statements from WVU President E. Gordon Gee, AD Wren Baker, and Huggins. Specific actions agains Huggins are also laid out below: Statement from President E. Gordon Gee