Jason Coleman has been announced as the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Maine at Augusta. Coleman takes over at the helm of the men’s basketball program at UMA after having previously served as the Director of Basketball Operations for the University of Maine as well as the Orono High School boys basketball
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Magpayo promoted to Head Coach at Cal Riverside
Cal Riverside Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Tamica Smith Jones announced that Associate Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Magpayo will lead the Highlanders program going forward following the announcement that Head Coach David Patrick accepted the Associate Head Men’s Basketball coaching position at the University of Arkansas, a move that provides Patrick with a return to the SEC and the opportunity to be closer to
Patrick resigns as head coach at UC Riverside; Joins Arkansas staff
David Patrick, a finalist for two National Coach of the Year Awards this past season as head coach at UC Riverside, has been named associate head coach for men’s basketball at the University of Arkansas, Razorback head coach Eric Musselman announced. “I have known Coach Patrick both professionally and personally for many years,” Musselman said.
Fleger added to South Carolina State Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
South Carolina State head men’s basketball coach Murray Garvin announced the hiring of Joe Fleger to the Bulldog Coaching Staff. Fleger comes on board after the promotion of Ed Stephens (Recruiting Coordinator) and departure of former assistant coach Bobby Collins, who left to become the head coach at Shaw University this past spring. “I felt that Coach Stephens did an outstanding job in
Wise named Assistant Basketball Coach at ETSU
ETSU men’s basketball head coach Jason Shay announced the addition of Matt Wise as an assistant coach to the Buccaneer staff on Wednesday. Wise comes to Johnson City after spending last season as an assistant coach at the University of Wyoming – his second stint with the Cowboys. Prior to Wyoming, Wise spent the 2018-19 season as an assistant coach at Arkansas Little Rock,
Jenkins joins Florida SouthWestern Men’s Basketball Staff
Florida SouthWestern Head Coach Eric Murphy has made an addition to the Bucs’ staff for the 2020-2021 season, bringing aboard Dillon Jenkins as an assistant after he spent last season at cross-state rival Eastern Florida. Jenkins comes to Fort Myers after spending the 2019-2020 campaign with Eastern Florida. He helped the Titans to a Co-Mid-Florida
Daily Dirt – 7/1/20
Two quick things from the D1 level to kick off July… I have heard that assistant Tobe Carberry and DBO Rey Crossman have both departed the basketball staff at Yale. Carberry had been on James Jones staff since 2017, and had also worked at LIU Brooklyn, Central Connecticut, and the University of New Haven. Crossman
JUCO DIRT: Dyersburg State set to hire former D2 head coach
I can confirm that NJCAA D1 Dyersburg State Community College (TN) will name Chad Kline as their new head men’s basketball coach. Kline had spent the past six seasons as the head coach at D2 Arkansas Tech. During his tenure as the Wonder Boys head coach, he compiled a 96-79 (.549) record (67-63 Great American
PhD Hoops Virtual Coaches Roundtable
For the past couple of months, PhD Hoops has hosted FREE virtual coaches roundtables via Zoom every Friday at 12 pm ET. They are designed for coaches worldwide of all levels, both male and female, who want to share and learn from each other on various topics. We bring together dozens of coaches who are
Maurice Joseph joins George Mason Basketball Staff
Maurice Joseph has joined Dave Paulsen’s staff at George Mason as an assistant basketball coach. Joseph brings a wealth of high-level playing, coaching and recruiting experience to the Patriot program, including a three-year tenure as the head coach at George Washington. In his first season as head coach at George Washington, Joseph guided the team
Conklin added To Olney Central College Men’s Basketball staff
Olney Central College Interim Head Coach Casey Wyllie has added KJ Conklin to his coaching staff for the upcoming season. Conklin has spent the last two seasons as a graduate assistant coach at Louisiana Tech University. During his two years at LA Tech, Conklin assisted in all day to day operations of the program including
Bullock promoted to Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Western Michigan
Jacob Bullock has been named an assistant coach on the Western Michigan men’s basketball coaching staff, Bronco head coach Clayton Bates announced on Monday. “We are extremely excited to announce Jake as an assistant coach. Jake brings a very strong work ethic and infectious personality to our program,” said Bates. “In his three years as