I first mentioned this move back on May 29th (ACC DIRT) – it’s now official. Here’s the statement from Stanford on the hiring of Matt Elkin as their new Assistant Recruiting Coordinator. Elkin arrives at Stanford after spending the previous four seasons at Yale as director of basketball operations. Responsible for all logistics of the
Former NBA First Round Pick Clarence Weatherspoon named Head Coach at Meridian CC
Meridian Community College (MCC) is both celebrating a legendary career and welcoming new leadership within its Men’s Basketball program. After an impactful tenure, Coach James Green will retire as head coach of the MCC Eagles men’s basketball team. Under Coach Green’s leadership since 2016, the program saw a remarkable resurgence, culminating in the team’s first
BYU hires Fanning, Linehan as Assistant Basketball Coaches
Tim Fanning and John Linehan have been added to Kevin Young’s new staff at BYU as assistant basketball coaches. TIM FANNING “I’m excited to welcome Tim to BYU,” Young said. “He comes with very unique coaching experiences after coaching in the NBA G-League, Euroleague and being a head coach at different levels. Tim has traveled
Brooks named Assistant Basketball Coach at Morehead State
With a vast array of experience, Jordan Brooks has joined the Morehead State family as assistant men’s basketball coach. Brooks served two seasons at Director of Recruiting at Old Dominion following a season in the same role at Xavier. “I’ve known Jordan for several years, and I’m very excited to add him to our program,”
Chicago State Basketball Staff Update
Chicago State head basketball coach Scott Spinelli has announced the addition of assistant coaches Dalonte Hill, Kevin McClain, and Ramim Bhuiya. DALONTE HILLA former staffer at Maryland who earned a reputation as one of college basketball’s top recruiters, Dalonte Hill reunites with Cougars head coach Scott Spinelli on Chicago State’s coaching staff. The two were
Feig named Assistant Basketball Coach at Indiana State
Indiana State men’s basketball head coach Matthew Graves finalizes his staff with the hiring of assistant coach Bradley Feig. Feig comes directly from the University of New Orleans, where he has spent the last seven years between earning his degree before joining the men’s basketball staff. He was the Director of Basketball Operations/On-Campus Recruiting the last two years,
UNCG alum Gross added to Spartans Basketball Staff
UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s basketball Head Coach Mike Jones has announced the addition of Josh Gross ’05 as assistant coach. “We are excited to welcome Josh back to the G along with his wonderful family,” stated Coach Jones. “His love and passion for this place is obvious and we are thrilled to have him with us. Josh is a high character,
Stonehill adds Jared Czech as Assistant Basketball Coach
Head men’s basketball coach Chris Kraus announced the addition of Jared Czech to the Stonehill College coaching staff for the 2024-25 season ahead of the Skyhawk’s third campaign at the Division I level as members of the Northeast Conference. Czech takes his coaching expertise across the country, joining Stonehill after spending the past four seasons as an assistant coach with
Lewis named Assistant Basketball Coach at Robert Morris
Robert Morris University Pat Gallagher Head Coach Andrew Toole has announced the addition of Kim Lewis as an assistant coach. “Kim is an excellent and experienced teacher, recruiter and coach of the game,” said Toole. “We are excited to have him as a part of our staff. He has been around winning for the majority of his career and has
JUCO DIRT: Ft. Scott’s Cochran headed to Clarendon
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I teased this move on X late last week…. I can now confirm that NJCAA D1 Clarendon College has hired Blake Cochran as their new head men’s basketball coach. Cochran has spent that past two seasons as the head coach at NJCAA D2 Fort Scott Community College where he went 41-24.
Lenoir-Rhyne Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Lenoir-Rhyne University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Brent Owen has announced two additions to his coaching staff ahead of his first year leading the Bears. Tyrone Grady will join the staff and bring an extensive coaching background with him, including experience in the South Atlantic Conference. Coach Grady most recently served as an assistant at Eastern
Idaho State Basketball Staff Update
Idaho State men’s basketball Head Coach, Ryan Looney announced two coaching changes to complete his coaching staff for the upcoming 2024-25 season. After one season as Assistant Coach with the Bengals, Cam Clark departed for an Assistant Coaching role at Houston Christian University and Graduate Assistant, Tim Nolan, will be leaving the program after working tirelessly for