MidAmerica Nazarene University and Pioneer Athletics announced the retirement of Rocky Lamar as Head Coach of MNU men’s basketball at the conclusion of the 2021-22 season. President David Spittal expressed gratitude for a beloved icon of the Pioneer community. “I am deeply grateful for Rocky’s years of dedicated service and his commitment to the Lord,
Morris Jr. Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at D3 Framingham State
Donald Morris Jr. has been named the new head coach of the Framingham State University men’s basketball program as announced by Director of Athletics Tom Kelley. “Donald brings a wealth of Division III coaching experience to our program,” said Kelley. “He has proven success in rebuilding struggling programs and is a tireless recruiter of quality
Vermont adds Johnson as Assistant Basketball Coach
Cioffi Men’s Basketball Head Coach John Becker has hired Bryson Johnson as an assistant coach. The announcement was made on Thursday morning. Johnson joined the Catamounts in July after spending last season in the same position at George Mason. “I’m really excited to add Bryson to my coaching staff,” said Becker. “He was a great college
Lewis named Director of Video Operations at Cleveland State
Cleveland State men’s basketball head coach Dennis Gates announced the addition of Travis Lewis as director of video operations. “I’m very excited to welcome Coach Lewis and his family to Cleveland State,” said two-time Horizon League Coach of the Year Dennis Gates. “Coach Lewis has an abundant amount of experience and a relentless work ethic
Jones named Assistant Basketball Coach at D3 Rockford University
The Rockford University men’s basketball program has announced the hiring of Taylor Jones as its newest member of the coaching staff. “We are thrilled to have Coach Jones join our staff,” Head Coach Jeremy Reigle stated. “His knowledge, relationship skills, work ethic and character are a great fit for our program.” Coach Jones comes to
Montgomery named Head Basketball Coach at Angelina College
If one of J.J. Montgomery’s future players ever asks about Montgomery’s knowledge of basketball, Montgomery simply can point to a jersey hanging on the wall inside Angelina College’s Shands Gymnasium. The retired No. 5 belongs to Montgomery. The East Texas basketball legend on Tuesday was named the new men’s basketball coach for Angelina College, marking
Patrick Beilein named Head Coach of Syracuse Stallions (TBL)
Syracuse Stallions President and General Manager, Mike Sugamosto, announced this morning the hiring of Patrick Beilein as the third men’s basketball coach in Syracuse Stallions history. Beilein replaces Nick Perioli, who left his position and has transitioned into a Front Office role within the Stallions Organization. Beilein, the son of former University of Michigan & Cleveland
Stokes named Video Coordinator at Richmond
Darius Stokes is the new video coordinator for Richmond Spiders men’s basketball, the program announced on Tuesday. Stokes will manage all aspects of the team’s video operations and also contribute to opponent scouting and player recruitment. “We’re thrilled to add a coach with Darius’ experience and abilities,” said head coach Chris Mooney. “He’s been involved with
Butcher retires as Head Basketball Coach at the University of the Cumberlands
Donnie Butcher, who led the University of the Cumberlands men’s basketball team to 17 NAIA tournament appearances, is retiring after 21 seasons and 452 wins at the helm of the Patriots program. The retirement is effective immediately, the athletic department announced Tuesday. “It is sad to see the Donnie Butcher era come to a close.
D3 DIRT: Mount Aloysius set to name new Head Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Multiple sources have told me that D3 Mount Aloysius College (PA) will name Marcus Thomas as their new head men’s basketball coach. Thomas has most recently served as the head coach at USCAA Penn State Fayette. He will replace Will Cabrera who became an assistant at D3 Lebanon Valley College back
Rice inks 5-yr extension at Monmouth
Monmouth University President Patrick Leahy and Director of Athletics Jeff Stapleton announced Monday that MU and Head Men’s Basketball Coach King Rice have reached an agreement on a five-year contract extension. The deal secures Rice’s spot on the Hawks bench through the 2025-26 season. “In the current climate of Division I athletics Monmouth University is fortunate
Sondey named Head Basketball Coach at Rockland CC
Brian Sondey was recently named as the Head Coach of the Rockland CC Men’s Basketball program. Coach Sondey comes to Rockland with an extensive coaching resume, most notably having served as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Concordia College from 2010-2018. After his time at Concordia, he moved on to hold assistant coaching positions at