Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Two Michigan JUCO’s have just filled their vacant head coaching positions: Delta College: Vincent Turner will replace Christopher Weakley as the Pioneers head coach. Turner had most recently served as the head coach Northwest HS (TN), and also spent four seasons as the head coach at NAIA Michigan-Dearborn. An official announcement
Dunn Joins Portland State Vikings Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Portland State Men’s Basketball Coach Jase Coburn has called on a familiar coaching peer – one that spent some time “growing up” in the Big Sky Conference along with him – as he has hired Matt Dunn as an assistant coach for the Viking program. Dunn has spent more than a decade in collegiate coaching,
Morehead State elevates Mattox to Associate Head Coach
The longest tenured assistant coach for Morehead State men’s basketball has been elevated to Associate Head Coach. Jonathan Mattox, who began his Eagle coaching career as graduate manager before rising in the ranks, is the new Associate Head Coach with Preston Spradlin. Mattox assisted in leading the Eagle program to prominence in 2020-21, winning the
Mudge promoted to Associate Head Coach at Sam Houston State
Chris Mudge has been promoted to associate head coach of the Sam Houston men’s basketball team, head coach Jason Hooten recently announced. Mudge has been an assistant coach for the Bearkats for 11 seasons under Hooten. During that time, Sam Houston has compiled a 216-136 overall record and 127-61 mark in the Southland Conference, produced five
Krzyzewski Announces 2021-22 as Final Season; Scheyer Named Next Head Coach
Duke men’s basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski, who has won more Division I men’s college basketball games than any coach in history, announced Wednesday that the 2021-22 season will be his final year of coaching. In 46 years as a head coach at Army West Point (1975-80) and Duke (1980-present), Krzyzewski amassed an NCAA-record 1,170
Marsh Named Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Detroit Mercy
Veteran collegiate coach Donnie Marsh will join the University of Detroit Mercy men’s basketball coaching staff this upcoming season as an assistant announced head coach Mike Davis. “I am very excited to have coach (Donnie) Marsh join us here at Detroit Mercy and help us build and elevate our program,” said coach Davis. “We have
Mincey added to Montevallo Basketball Staff
The Montevallo men’s basketball has brought in Byron Mincey to serve as the head assistant coach, head coach Danny Young announced Wednesday. Mincey joins Montevallo after serving as an assistant coach for six seasons at Central Georgia Technical College in Macon, Georgia under head coach Reco Dawson. “I’m grateful for the opportunity God has given me to make an impact
Hofstra MBB Support Staff Update
Hofstra University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Speedy Claxton announced the rest of his staff as he embarks on his first year at the helm of the Pride. It will be a trio of familiar faces to the Hofstra community as Colin Curtin will serve as special assistant to the head coach, Andrew Cobian will continue
BREAKING REPORT: Kryzewski to retire after 2021-22 season
According to a TWEET from Jeff Goodman, Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski intends to retire at the conclusion of the 2021-22 basketball season. The 74-year old Krzyzewski has a 1097-302 (.784) all-time record (41 seasons at Duke, 5 at Army). He has captured five National Championships, and made 12 Final Four appearances while at Duke.
Lamar adds Harral as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Charles Harral has been named assistant coach announced Lamar University head basketball coach Alvin Brooks Tuesday afternoon. “Coach Harral and I go way back,” said Brooks. “When I began the process of putting together a staff, I looked for guys who are servant leaders. These are guys who have served their players well and helped them
Martin named Men’s Basketball GA at New England College
Conlan Martin has been named graduate assistant men’s basketball coach at New England College. Conlan was a four year letter winner for the University of Saint Francis(IN). In his collegiate career as a Cougar, the University of Saint Francis men’s basketball team won 93 games, including earning an appearance in the NAIA Division 2 National
Jordan returns to Colgate MBB staff
Colgate Men’s Basketball Head Coach Matt Langel has announced the addition of Mike Jordan to his staff as an assistant coach. Jordan returns to Colgate after spending the 2020-21 season as an assistant coach at Drexel, where he helped guide the Dragons to their first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) championship and first NCAA tournament appearance in