Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Headed to Charlotte for the week. Here are a few things that I’ve heard as I get ready to head to the airport… Some names making the rounds at CSUN include Chris Acker (assistant coach San Diego State), Flynn Clayman (former interim head coach Southern Utah, Wayne Hunter (assistant coach Washington
FAU announces 10-year extension for Dusty May
Florida Atlantic University has announced a 10-year contract extension with head men’s basketball coach Dusty May. May has led FAU to new heights, as the 2022-23 Owls had undoubtedly the greatest season in program history, advancing to the Final Four while posting a program-best 35-4 record. Prior to this season, the Owls had one previous appearance in
Boudreau named Interim Head Basketball Coach at Western Illinois
With Rob Jeter headed to Southern Utah, Western Illinois has tabbed Chad Boudreau as the interim head basketball coach. Here’s the statement from WIU: Western Illinois University director of athletics Paul A. Bubb has named Chad Boudreau the interim men’s head basketball coach effective immediately for the Leatherneck program. Boudreau was most recently the associate head coach for
Siena assistant headed back to VCU
Siena assistant coach Darius Theus is headed back to his alma mater Virginia Commonwealth University as an assistant coach. Theus, who joined the Siena staff last spring, was a big part of VCU’s 2011 Final Four squad. Before coming to Siena, Theus spent four seasons on Mike Rhoades staff at VCU as the Director of
REPORT: Nicholls State Head Coach Claunch expected to be named assistant at Alabama
According to a Kevin Sweeney Tweet, Alabama is expected to hire Nicholls State head coach Austin Claunch as an assistant. Stadium’s Goodman also reporting this, but saying “not 100 percent done, but close.” Claunch has been the head coach at Nicholls State for the past five seasons, where he has gone 90-61 (.596). This past
Buffalo Basketball Staff Update
New University at Buffalo Head Men’s Basketball Coach George Halcovage III has announced the first three members of his staff. Calvin Cage and Hamlet Tibbs will serves as assistant coaches, while Tim Saunders will assume the role of Director of Basketball Operations. CALVIN CAGE Cage comes from Canisius College where he spent the last four
OFFICIAL: Pettway named Head Basketball Coach at Kennesaw State
Following up on earlier reports from today…Antoine Pettway has officially been tabbed as the new head men’s basketball coach at Kennesaw State. Here’s the press release from KSU: Antoine Pettway has been named as the eighth head coach in Kennesaw State men’s basketball history, Director of Athletics Milton Overton announced Friday. Pettway will be formally
REPORT: Kennesaw State set to hire Alabama Assistant as new Head Coach
According to a Jeff Goodman tweet, Alabama assistant Antoine Pettway is expected to be hired as the new head coach at Kennesaw State. He would replace Amir Abdur-Rahim who took over at South Florida back on March 29th. Pettway, an Alabama alum, has spent 15 seasons on the basketball staff at his alma mater. He
Providence Basketball Staff Update
Providence College Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kim English announced today (April 7) the hiring of Dennis Felton and Nate Tomlinson as an assistant coaches on his staff. Dennis Felton Felton worked under English the last two years as an assistant coach at George Mason. This is the first hire announced by English, who was named as the
Gibson named Head Basketball Coach at D2 Arkansas Fort Smith
University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Director of Athletics Curtis Janz announced that Zane Gibson will be returning to Fort Smith as the university’s men’s basketball head coach. Gibson, a native of Chattanooga, Tenn., returns to UAFS after five seasons at fellow Lone Star Conference institutions UT Permian Basin and Western New Mexico, including the
REPORT: Western Illinois’ Jeter headed to Southern Utah
According to a Pete Thamel tweet, Western Illinois head coach Rob Jeter is finalizing a deal to become the new head coach at Southern Utah. Jeter has been at WIU for the past three seasons and also spent 11 years as the head coach at Milwaukee. He owns a 223-215 (.509) career record, and left
OFFICIAL: Powell named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Valpo
Following-up on today’s earlier report. Roger Powell, Jr. has officially been named as the new head men’s basketball coach at Valpo. Here’s the press release from the Beacons: Valparaiso University Director of Athletics Dr. Charles Small has announced that Roger Powell Jr. has been selected as the 23rd head coach of the Valparaiso University men’s basketball program. After helping guide