Author Archives: The DirtKing

OFFICIAL: Novak resigns at Bethel (MN)

Following up on something that I mentioned on Twitter this weekend. Doug Novak’s resignation at D3 Bethel is now official. Also, the P5 school mentioned is Mississippi State… Bethel University men’s basketball head coach Doug Novak announced that he is resigning his post after eight seasons with the Royals. Novak leaves Arden Hills to become

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NAIA DIRT: Wayland Baptist opens

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that NAIA Wayland Baptist University (TX) head men’s basketball coach Ty Harrelson has resigned. It sounds like he will be pursuing professional basketball opportunities (he played overseas before getting into coaching). Harrelson had been the head coach at WBU since 2015, where he led his teams to a

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Daily Dirt – 8/12/21

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Some things that I’ve heard over the past few days… Chip Cunningham has been added to the staff at UMass Lowell as the Director of Basketball Operations. Cunningham had spent the past six seasons as the video coordinator at Boston College, and had previously served in administrative roles at Ohio and

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Gillion named Assistant Coach at Samford

Samford University head men’s basketball coach Bucky McMillan announced the addition of Zach Gillion to his staff on Thursday, Aug. 12. Gillion, a highly successful high school and amateur coach from south Florida, replaces Gerald Gillion, who recently was named head coach at Chicago State University. “We are very excited about the addition of Zach Gillion

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