Author Archives: The DirtKing

Boyden named Assistant Coach at UNCG

UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s basketball head coach Mike Jones announced the addition of David Boyden to his staff Wednesday. Boyden joins the Spartan program after spending the last five years at Radford as an assistant coach. He is a seasoned coach with over 10 years of Division I coaching experience. In his role with the Highlanders, Boyden

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Arizona Basketball Administrative Staff Update

Arizona basketball head coach Tommy Lloyd has announced three updates to his coaching and support staff as he enters his first season with the Wildcats. Members of the support staff will include TJ Benson serving as Special Assistant to the Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, Ken Nakagawa as the Director of Advanced Scouting and Rem Bakamus as

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OFFICIAL: Justus joins Arizona State MBB Staff

Assistant coach Joel Justus has joined Bobby Hurley‘s staff after working the past seven seasons at Kentucky, including the past five as the assistant coach. He previously worked as the director of analytics and as the special assistant to the head coach. “I am really excited to welcome coach Joel Justus to the Sun Devil family,”

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OFFICIAL: Manning promoted to DBO at Maryland

Following up on something that I mentioned back on 4/6 (DAILY DIRT). Maryland finaly announced the promotion of Greg Manning to DBO. Here’s the release… Maryland men’s basketball coach Mark Turgeon has announced Greg Manning Jr. as the program’s Director of Men’s Basketball Operations. Manning served on staff as the video coordinator the last three

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Crow Joins Louisiana Tech Basketball Coaching Staff

Louisiana Tech men’s basketball head coach Eric Konkol announced on Wednesday the addition of Josten Crow as an assistant coach on the Bulldog staff.  Crow comes north to Ruston having been in Lafayette since 2015 with the Ragin’ Cajuns, first as the Director of Student-Athlete Development for one year then as an assistant coach for the

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Roane State CC’s Nesbit announces retirement

Since 1993, Randy Nesbit has been the face of athletics at Roane State Community College. As the men’s head basketball coach and Athletic Director, he has had his hand in virtually all things sports at the college for nearly three decades. Nesbit has announced to college administration and coaching staff that he would be stepping down from his role as head men’s basketball coach and – as soon as the position can be filled – as athletic

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OFFICIAL: Wallace named Head Coach at D3 LeTourneau

Following up on a TWEET from yesterday…here’s the official announcement from LeTourneau University announcing the hiring of James Wallace as their new head coach: LeTourneau University announced James Wallace as the school’s new head men’s basketball coach. Wallace takes over after serving seven years as the assistant coach for a YellowJackets team that went 110-64

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Siena Basketball Staff Update + Dirt

Siena Men’s Basketball Head Coach Carmen Maciariello has announced a pair of staff promotions. Greg Fahey has been elevated to an assistant coach, while Matt Miner moves into the director of basketball operations role. In addition – in a move that has not been announced yet, assistant Bob Simon has departed the staff. The veteran

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