Another familiar face is joining the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly Basketball coaching staff. Dr. Walt Belcher, former coach of the Mtn. View-Birch Tree Liberty High School boys basketball team, will join Grizzly Basketball Head Coach Jared Phay and Assistant Coach Braxton Williams on the bench this season. Belcher comes to the Grizzlies after
Chavlovich returns to West Texas A&M as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
West Texas A&M head men’s basketball coach Tom Brown has proudly announced the return of WT standout David Chavlovich to the 2022-23 coaching staff. “I’m excited to welcome back David Chavlovich to the WT Basketball program,” stated Brown. “David will bring a wealth of experience with him to WT. David played all four years at WT, culminating with a trip to the NCAA
OFFICIAL: Haith joins Memphis Basketball Staff
Memphis Tiger head men’s basketball coach Penny Hardaway has added longtime college basketball coach Frank Haith to his staff as an assistant coach. Haith won 343 games as a head coach in seven seasons at Miami (Fla.) (2004-11), three seasons at Missouri (2011-14) and eight seasons at Tulsa (2014-22). Haith’s teams reached the postseason 10 times in those 18 seasons,
Kearney named Assistant Basketball Coach at NYU
Maurice Kearney has been hired as an assistant coach of New York University’s men’s basketball team, becoming the second addition to Head Coach Dave Klatsky‘s staff. Kearney comes to NYU after working in multiple capacities at SUNY Cortland since 2014. He was an assistant coach of the Red Dragons’ men’s basketball team from 2014-18 and served as
Oklahoma Baptist names Crynes as new Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
The Oklahoma Baptist men’s basketball program has named Christien Crynes assistant coach, head coach Jason Eaker announced. Crynes comes to OBU after spending the last four years at Bendictine University in Mesa, Arizona. He was instrumental in back-to-back National Tournament appearances in the previous two seasons, including a first-round victory in 2020-21 and a California Pacific Conference
Santiago joins Eastern Florida Basketball Staff
Sam Santiago has joined the Eastern Florida State College men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach. Santiago is an alum of the college, having played for then Brevard Community College from 1998 – 2000. As a sophomore, he helped that team to an undefeated Conference Championship, going 12-0, as well as a State Championship, defeating
Coleman named Assistant Basketball Coach at Scottsdale CC
The Scottsdale Community College Men’s Basketball program has announced the return of Dennis Coleman to the coaching staff as an assistant coach. Coleman was previously on staff for the 2018-2019 season with Scottsdale when they achieved a 20-12 record and a Region 1 Runner-up finish. Coleman comes back to Scottsdale after spending the 2021-2022 season
Rice named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Bismarck State
Bismarck State College (BSC) has announced that Kevin Rice has been hired as the Mystics head men’s basketball coach. Rice previously served as the college’s assistant men’s coach during the 2015-16 season before accepting a position as an assistant at Midland College in Midland, Texas, where he has been coaching since 2017. Rice is no
JUCO DIRT: NJCAA D1 Frank Phillips College (TX) opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that NJCAA D1 Frank Phillips College has opened as head men’s basketball coach / AD Chris Hackett is on the move. Hackett will become the new Director of Athletics at Florida Gateway College. Hackett has served as the head basketball coach at FPC for the past eleven seasons.
Nebraska adds Tommy as Men’s Basketball Director of Player Development
Nebraska men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg announced the hiring of Emmanuel Tommy as Director of Player Development for the Husker basketball program. In his role, Tommy will assist with the day-to-day operation of the Husker program and help develop programming for basketball student athletes. Tommy will also help with on-campus recruiting. “We are pleased to welcome Emmanuel
Hamilton promoted to Associate Head Coach at Hampton
Hampton University Men’s Basketball Coach Matthew Hamilton has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. Hamilton will also continue in his role as the recruiting coordinator. Hamilton is entering his eighth season with the Pirates men’s basketball program under the leadership of Head Coach Edward Joyner Jr. “I’m extremely honored to receive this promotion by Coach Joyner and to be