WKU men’s basketball has announced the hiring of Nate Laing as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2025-26 season. Laing joins the staff at WKU after serving two seasons as an assistant at Portland State. “Nate is going to help WKU succeed in so many ways,” head coach Hank Plona said. “He’s a hard-working young coach with a special
North Alabama Basketball Staff Update
North Alabama head coach Tony Pujol announced his men’s basketball staff for the 2025-26 season on Wednesday, including the promotion of current assistant Sean Foley, the return of Eric Wagenlander and the new addition of Andrew Steele, who played for Pujol as a standout guard for the Alabama Crimson Tide. In addition, Ahmad Smith will enter his eighth season on staff and
D3 DIRT: Macalester to hire Ivy League Assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that D3 Macalester College will hire Dartmouth assistant Rich Glesmann as their new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace Abe Woldeslassie who became an assistant at Denver earlier this spring. Last season was Glesmann’s first as with the Big Green after a seven year run as a
NCAA MEN’S BASKETBALL RULES UPDATES: Panel approves changes to enhance the flow of the game
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved changes to help enhance the flow of the game in men’s basketball for the 2025-26 season. Changes include a coach’s challenge at any point in a game to review out-of-bounds calls, basket interference/goaltending and whether a secondary defender was in the restricted-area arc. The panel also approved modifications
JUCO NEWS: Mills promoted to Head Basketball Coach at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M
Blake Mills has been promoted to Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. The school posted the following announcement on social media: Last season was Mills first as an assistant at NEO. He has previously served as an assistant at NJCAA Region 2 rival Eastern Oklahoma State College. Mills will replace Jeremy Jackson
Klinkefus named Assistant Basketball Coach at NAIA Dakota State
The Dakota State University Trojan men’s basketball head coach Kevin Williamson has announced the hiring of Taymon Klinkefus (Coach ‘Klink’) as the assistant coach. He will begin his duties immediately. “Throughout this search process I was looking for a hardworking, loyal, and dedicated assistant coach with high level experience that could push the boundaries of this program
Glover, Schuck join The Citadel Basketball Staff
The Citadel Head Men’s Basketball Coach Ed Conroy has announced the hiring of Andrew Glover and Brady Schuck as assistant coaches. Conroy, entering the fourth season of this second stint with the Bulldogs, welcomes these two accomplished coaches to the staff, bringing a variety of experiences, local ties and a passion for student-athlete development. “We feel fortunate that we were able
Providence names Tibaldi Assistant Basketball Coach
Providence College Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kim English announced today (June 10) the hiring of Bryan Tibaldi as an assistant coach. “We are thrilled to welcome Bryan and his family to Providence,” English said. “Bryan is a brilliant and dedicated basketball coach. He played and was a graduate assistant under Hall of Famer Tom Izzo. Bryan
Patty Mills named Men’s Basketball General Manager at Hawai’i
University of Hawai’i men’s basketball coach Eran Ganot is proud to announce that Patty Mills, an Indigenous Australian, five-time Olympian, NBA champion, and 16-year NBA veteran will join the Rainbow Warrior basketball program as General Manager. In this newly created role, Mills will support student-athlete mentorship and development, while contributing to key areas including recruiting, fundraising, and
Evenson Named Director of Scouting and Analytics at Minnesota
University of Minnesota head men’s basketball coach Niko Medved has completed his staff with the addition of Drew Evenson as Director of Scouting and Analytics. Evenson joined the Gopher men’s basketball program as a student manager before the 2022-23 season and was elevated to head manager in 2023. As head manager, the Holmen, Wis. product assisted with
Stanford’s Reveno Expands Role, Named Men’s Basketball General Manager
Adding to his responsibilities within the Stanford men’s basketball program, Eric Reveno ’89 has been named the Cardinal’s General Manager. Reveno will also retain his title and responsibilities as the James C. Gaither Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am honored to step into this role at a time of existential change in college athletics,” said Reveno.
Vandiver named Assistant Basketball Coach at Weber State
Story Courtesy: Paul Grua – Weber State Athletic Communications Weber State men’s basketball head coach Eric Duft has announced the hiring of Shaun Vandiver as a new assistant coach with the Wildcats. Vandiver comes to WSU with over 20 years of coaching experience, including seven seasons as a head coach. He is also a former first round