Lakeland’s Athletic Director, Scott Barlow, has announced the hiring of Mike Hunter as the new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace long-time head coach Terry Bowe, who became the VP of Human Resources at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Barlow states, “Mike is a talented and experienced coach that I have confidence in to lead the
Claxton named Head Basketball Coach at Hofstra
Past. Present. Future. That is what defines Speedy Claxton and his relationship with the Hofstra men’s basketball program. During his spectacular playing career, he lifted the Pride to the NCAA Tournament. Over the last eight years as a member of the coaching staff, he helped guide the team back to the top of the conference.
Killings finalizes staff at Albany
University at Albany men’s basketball head coach Dwayne Killings has filled out his staff with three additional hires. Joining Killings’ inaugural staff is Dannton Jackson, Dan Madhavapallil, and KJ Baptiste. The new personnel arrive two weeks following Killings’ first hires in assistant coaches Hamlet Tibbs and Matt Griffin. Jackson joins the staff as Killings’ final assistant
OFFICIAL: Arizona announces that Sean Miller is out as Men’s Basketball Coach
The University of Arizona announced today (April 7) that men’s basketball head coach Sean Miller will be leaving the program. The University will honor the terms of his existing contract. Miller served as head coach for 12 seasons, compiling an overall record of 302-109, including a 150-68 record in Pac-10/Pac-12 play. He guided the Wildcats to
BREAKING REPORT: Miller out at Arizona
According to a Tweet by Jeff Goodman, Sean Miller is no longer the head basketball coach at Arizona. Miller has been the Wildcats head coach for the past 12-seasons, where he went 302-109 (.735). He and the university have been under investigation by the NCAA for more than three years, and have been charged with
OFFICIAL: Steve Lutz to Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Steve Lutz has been tabbed as the sole finalist for the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Head Men’s Basketball Coach position, announced by Director of Athletics Jon Palumbo. The hire is pending Texas A&M University System Board approval. Lutz spent the last four seasons as an assistant coach at Purdue. During that span, the Boilermakers reached every
D2 DIRT: Former D1 Head Coach set to take over at Allen U (SC)
I can confirm that former Coppin State and Southern University head coach Michael Grant will be named as the new head basketball coach at Allen University (SC). Allen, formerly an NAIA school, will be transitioning to the NCAA D2 level and competing in the SIAC. Grant has spent 18 years as a head coach at
UTEP’s Rodney Terry Resigns
Rodney Terry has resigned as UTEP men’s basketball coach to pursue another professional opportunity, Director of Athletics Jim Senter announced on Tuesday. Terry will most likely become an assistant at the University of Texas. “We would like to thank Coach Terry and his staff for the work they have put in to build our program over
Portland State Head Coach Resigns; Becomes Associate Head Coach at Texas Tech
Portland State Men’s Basketball Coach Barret Peery has accepted a position to be associate head coach at Texas Tech University. He joins the coaching staff of Mark Adams, who was named the Red Raiders’ new head coach on Monday and introduced on Tuesday. Peery has spent the last four seasons as the Vikings Head Coach,
Kansas Assistant Resigns; Joins Beard’s Staff at Texas
Kansas head coach Bill Self announced today that Jerrance Howard is leaving the Jayhawks to take an assistant coaching position under Chris Beard at the University of Texas. “I want to thank Jerrance for all of his hard work and dedication to Kansas men’s basketball over the past eight years,” said Self. “I was fortunate
Iowa State Men’s Basketball Support Staff Update
Iowa State head men’s basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger has announced his complete support staff. Otzelberger has named Nate Schmidt as the Cyclones’ recruiting and player development coordinator, Pete Link as the head strength and conditioning coordinator and Blake Wetherington as the recruiting and scouting coordinator. Julie Voss also returns for her 44th year as the
REPORT: Purdue assistant headed to Texas A&M Corpus Christi
According to a tweet by Jon Rothstein, Texas A&M Corpus Christi is expected to name Purdue assistant Steve Lutz as their new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace Willis Wilson who announced his retirement last month. Lutz has been on the staff at Purdue for the past four seasons. Prior to that, he spent