William & Mary men’s basketball head coach Dane Fischer announced the addition of Cameron Ayers as the program’s director of basketball operations. Ayers, who enjoyed a stellar career at Bucknell and played six years professionally, spent last season as a graduate manager at Temple. “We are extremely excited to add Cameron Ayers as the director of
Morehouse Head Coach Grady Brewer passes away
The Morehouse College community is mourning the loss of head basketball coach Grady Brewer ’80, who passed away on Saturday, May 29 following an illness at the age of 63. “The past several decades can only justly be described as the Grady Brewer era at Morehouse,” said David A. Thomas, Ph.D., Morehouse College president. “The
JUCO DIRT: Miami Dade College opens
I can confirm that Kevin Ledoux has stepped down as the head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA D1 Miami Dade College. Ledoux had spent the past five seasons as the Sharks head coach, and served as an assistant in the program for three seasons before that. During his tenure at MDC, Ledoux compiled a 57-78
Cox named Assistant Basketball Coach at Dodge City CC
The Dodge City Conquistador men’s basketball staff will have a new look on the sidelines next season with the addition of Timothy “TJ” Cox to the athletic department. Cox comes to Dodge City with a wide range of junior college experience and is seen as one of the top recruiters at this level in the
Solomon returns to Notre Dame as Associate Head Coach
Glenn and Stacey Murphy Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Brey has announced the return of Anthony Solomon to his coaching staff as Associate Head Coach for the 2021-22 season. A veteran of the Atlantic Coast, BIG EAST and Atlantic 10 conferences, Solomon’s 32-year career has established him as one of the most well-respected educators in
Daily Dirt – 5/27/21
Daily Dirt compiled by: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) A few quick hitters from the D1 level… I have heard that Boston University Director of Basketball Operations Al Paul will be hired as an assistant at Yale. Paul has been at BU for the past three seasons, where he began as the video coordinator before being elevated
Radenkovich named Head Basketball Coach at Morton College
Nick Radenkovich brings a clear vision for Morton College and he’s thrilled for the opportunity to share it as the program’s new head men’s basketball coach. Radenkovich’s vision took shape from his association in the game at the highest levels. The graduate of Downers Grove South High School worked as a student-manager at an NCAA
OFFICIAL: Skinn joins Ohio State Basketball Staff
Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann has announced the hiring of assistant coach Tony Skinn. Skinn comes to Columbus follow a three-year stint as an assistant at Seton Hall. “We are really excited about the addition of Tony Skinn as an assistant coach,” Holtmann said. “Tony comes highly recommended from every level – NBA, college,
NAIA DIRT: Morris College (SC) hires new Head Basketball Coach
NAIA Morris College (SC) has named Christopher Brown as their new head men’s basketball coach. He has replaced long-time head coach Clarence Houck. Brown had spent the past six season as the boy’s basketball coach at North Charleston High School. The Sumter, SC native has been coaching for the past 20 years at various levels.
Daily Dirt – 5/26/21
Daily Dirt compiled by: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Some mid-week dirt…. I can confirm that Nima Omidvar will joining the Fordham basketball staff. Omidvar most recently served as an assistant at George Washington, and has also worked at South Alabama, Maryland, NC State, and Bowie State. An official announcement is expected shortly. UC Riverside assistant Wayne
Nizam named Head Basketball Coach at Macomb CC (MI)
Hassan Nizam has been named the new head coach for the Macomb Community College men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Bryan Rizzo announced. Nizam—well-known across in the basketball world as “Coach Niz”—steps into the role for Blake Jackson, who served as interim head coach last season following the retirement of longtime head coach, Jim Twigg.
JUCO DIRT: McHenry County College (IL) hires new Head Basketball Coach
There has been a men’s basketball coaching change at NJCAA D2 McHenry County College (IL). Kelly Love, who had been the Scots head coach for the past three seasons is out and has been replaced by Rashim Lettsome. Love was hired as an assistant at MCC back in 2012 before being elevated to the top