Idaho State and associate head basketball coach Jared Phay have mutually agreed to part ways. Phay joined Ryan Looney’s new staff at ISU this past off season after a successful five year run as the head coach at the College of Southern Idaho (136-33). In a release, Bengals AD Pauline Thiros said that Phay and
Week 14: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
By AJ Nelson, HoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 14 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college basketball
Manhattan extends Masiello through 2022-23
Manhattan College has announced a contract extension for head men’s basketball coach Steve Masiello through the 2022-23 season. Since taking the reins of the Jaspers’ program in 2011, Masiello has compiled 138 wins, just four behind legendary head coach Jack Powers for third place among all coaches in program history. “I appreciate having the ability to continue to lead
Ramapo’s McBreen nets 400th win
Ramapo College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Chuck McBreen earned his 400th career coaching milestone last night in a 74-54 win at the Bradley Center. The Roadrunners defeated Rutgers University-Camden in a key NJAC conference game. In 22 seasons at the helm of the Roadrunner program, Coach McBreen has had nine seasons with 20-plus wins including
Radford issues 1 game suspension to Mike Jones
Radford University men’s basketball head coach, Mike Jones, has been suspended for one game for his on-court conduct during Monday’s 81-77 win at Winthrop. Jones will miss Thursday’s home game against Presbyterian. Assistant coach Ron Jirsa will lead the Highlanders in Jones’ absence. This suspension is self-imposed by the Radford University Athletics Department. “Coach Jones’
HD 2020 Tracker: NOW LIVE!
Here we go… The chatter is starting to pick up as the season slowly draws to an end. In anticipation of what is about to happen, the 2020 HoopDirt.com Coaching Changes Tracker is NOW LIVE! There are already a bunch of jobs at each level open, and more coming soon. As always the tracker appears
Week 13: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
By AJ Nelson, HoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 13 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college basketball
NBA vet Overton placed on leave as Head Basketball Coach at Lincoln University
Lincoln University head men’s basketball coach Doug Overton has been placed on leave by the school. LU has released the following statement on Twitter: According to the Daily Local News, “The announcement came two days after Overton and Lincoln Athletic Director Harry Stinson had a brief but heated verbal squabble during the second half of
D2 DIRT: Pauley no longer Head Basketball Coach at USciences
Dave Pauley is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at the University of the Sciences. Pauley, who has not coached the team in some time, has now released a video on Twitter about his situation: A 2019 Philadelphia Area Small College Basketball Association Hall of Fame inductee, Pauley was in his 20th season as
Week 12: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
By AJ Nelson, HoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 12 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college basketball
JUCO DIRT: Tucker out as Head Basketball Coach at Dodge City CC
Steve Tucker is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at Dodge City CC (KS). DCCC Athletic Director Jacob Ripple has named himself as Tucker’s replacement. Tucker had been at Dodge City for the past 2+ seasons. He also served as the head coach at Sam Houston State, and has coached in 8 different Pro Basketball
Ciresi Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Union College
A staple of Union College men’s basketball for over a decade as a coach and student-athlete, Nick Ciresi ’09 has been elevated to the position of associate head coach of the men’s basketball team, head coach Chris Murphy ’06 announced this week. “I would like to thank Chris Murphy for his unwavering support during our