Chase Coleman, who earned four letters as a player at Virginia before serving as a graduate assistant coach with the Cavaliers, has been named an assistant coach for the Navy men’s basketball team, head coach Jon Perry announced today. “We are thrilled to welcome Chase Coleman to the Navy men’s basketball program,” said head coach Jon Perry. “He
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Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Longtime Northeastern Staffer Retiring After Six Decades in the Game Northeastern Coordinator of Basketball Advancement Tom Murphy is retiring after more than 60 years in college basketball. The long-time head coach at Hamilton (1970-2004), had been on Bill Coen’s staff at Northeastern for the past 19 seasons. During his tenure at
Olinger added to DePaul Basketball Staff; Bryson promoted
DePaul men’s basketball head coach Chris Holtmann officially announced the addition of Cowan Olinger to the men’s basketball staff, Monday morning. Olinger joins the Blue Demons as Assistant Director of Operations and Video Coordinator. Additionally, Drew Bryson has been elevated to Director of Men’s Basketball Recruiting as he enters his fifth season on staff at DePaul. Olinger comes to
Bill Courtney named Assistant Basketball Coach at Temple
Bill Courtney, a veteran basketball coach with 30 years of experience, has been named an assistant coach for the Temple University men’s basketball program, head coach Adam Fisher announced. Courtney joins the Owls after spending the past five seasons at Miami (Fla.), where he helped guide the Hurricanes to three NCAA Tournament appearances, including a run to the 2023
REPORT: SEMO’s Korn to receive contract extension
According to a report by KFSV-12, Southeast Missouri State University head men’s basketball coach Brad Korn will receive a contract extension with specific terms of the new deal expected to be released later this week. The extension follows an unprecedented season for Korn, who was named Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Coach of the Year after
D2 NEWS: Bergeson departs Regis U; Named Head Basketball Coach at Cal State San Marcos
The Cal State San Marcos men’s basketball program has a new leader as Brady Bergeson was named the Cougars’ next head coach on Monday morning. “We are very excited to welcome Brady Bergeson into our Cougar Family as the next CSUSM head men’s basketball coach,” CSUSM Director of Athletics Morod Shah said. “Coach Bergeson brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with a successful track
Lymas named Head Basketball Coach at rising D2 Shawnee State
Continuing upon its growing tradition of finding, cultivating and developing successful coaches, the Shawnee State men’s basketball program has tabbed a proven developer as its next head coach. Fred Lymas, who spent the 2024-25 season at Florida A&M and has assistant coaching experience at the NAIA, NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II and USCAA levels
Tanner Shulman added as Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant at James Madison
James Madison men’s basketball has added Tanner Shulman to its 2025-26 coaching staff as a graduate assistant, Head Coach Preston Spradlin announced on Monday morning. “I’m beyond excited and truly honored to join Coach Spradlin and the phenomenal staff at JMU,” Shulman said. “This is more than just a team — it’s a family built on a shared commitment
Tisdale named Assistant Basketball Coach at Indiana State
Story Courtesy: Nick Rush | GoSycamores.com Indiana State men’s basketball head coach Matthew Graves announced the addition of assistant coach Isaiah Tisdale, completing his staff for the upcoming season. Tisdale began full-time at Indiana State on June 23, 2025. He comes to Terre Haute most recently come Garden City, Kan. as the Garden City Community College Interim Head
Penny Collins resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Tennessee State; Accepts NBA job
Tennessee State University head men’s basketball coach Brian “Penny” Collins has stepped down, effective immediately, to accept a coaching position in the NBA. According to The Field of 68, Collins will join the Memphis Grizzlies organization. Assistant coach Erik Buggs will serve as interim head coach during the transition. Collins’ departure marks the end of a seven-year
Barlow named Head Basketball Coach at Colorado Northwestern CC
Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) is proud to announce the hiring of Jaxon Barlow as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. A former Spartan student-athlete with deep ties to the program and region, Barlow brings energy, experience, and a clear vision for the future of CNCC Men’s Basketball. Barlow returns to Rangely after serving as an assistant
Sam Houston State adds Thorpe to Basketball Staff
Sam Houston head coach Chris Mudge has announced the hiring of a new assistant coach to join his staff for the 2025-26 season. Veteran coach Angres Thorpe is coming to Huntsville after spending the past two seasons at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). This past season, the Cougars won the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament to advance to the