No stranger to Michigan State or to the Breslin Center, Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr. has joined the men’s basketball staff as a graduate manager, Head Coach Tom Izzo announced today. “I can’t say enough about how excited I am to have Tum Tum back here,” Izzo said. “He’s the type of person who can
Condra Steps Away as Head Basketball Coach at AD at Manhattan Christian College
After 25 years at the helm of Manhattan Christian College (KS) Athletics, Coach Shawn Condra has decided to step away from his duties as Athletic Director and Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Over the course of the last quarter century, Condra oversaw incredible change and success in the athletic department. At the start of his tenure
Harrington elevated to full-time assistant at DePauw
Dennis Harrington, a part-time assistant coach for the men’s basketball team, has been elevated to the full-time assistant position. “I’m very happy and excited to expand Dennis’ role in our program,” DePauw head men’s basketball coach Bill Fenlon said. “He’s a high energy guy who did a great job for us last year. He cares deeply
Cluess adds Mailhot to Iona MBB staff
Iona College men’s basketball head coach Tim Cluess announced the appointment of Jeff Mailhot as assistant coach for the program. Mailhot comes to New Rochelle after two seasons as an assistant at New Mexico State University. “Coach Mailhot will be a great addition to our program,” said Cluess. “His experience at the Division I and
OFFICIAL: Taylor named Head Basketball Coach at Tuskegee
Following up on a TWEET from 8/14 – the hiring of Benjy Taylor as the new head basketball coach at Tuskegee has now been made official. Here’s the statement released by the school earlier this afternoon: Tuskegee University announced today that it has named Benjy Taylor head coach of the Golden Tigers men’s basketball program.
Tifft added to Central Michigan Basketball staff
Central Michigan men’s basketball coach Keno Davis announced the hiring today of Chris Tifft to an assistant coaching position. “We are very pleased to announce the hiring of Chris Tifft to our basketball staff,” said Davis, who is entering his eighth year in charge of the Chippewa program. “Coach Tifft is widely recognized as an
Post names Gillespie Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
The Post University family is excited to hire one of its own as former Eagle and 2019 graduate Levy Gillespie was named assistant coach of the Post University men’s basketball team. Gillespie was with the Eagles for three seasons. In his senior season in 2018-2019, he averaged seven points a game for the Eagles while
Kardok joins JMU Men’s Basketball Staff
Ryan Kardok has joined the James Madison men’s basketball program as an assistant coach for the 2019-20 season, as announced by Head Coach Louis Rowe. “I am very excited to welcome Ryan to the JMU family,” Rowe said. “He is an extremely talented coach and, what’s more, a tremendous young man. I’ve known Ryan since
Wright-Hardie tabbed as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Southwestern CC
Dominique Wright-Hardie, former college teammate of Southwestern Head Men’s Basketball Coach Devin Kastrup, will soon be by his side again. Wright-Hardie has been hired as an assistant coach for Southwestern’s men’s basketball program. Wright-Hardie will head to Iowa from Colorado this week and start his position immediately. Kastrup and Wright-Hardie played together at Western Colorado
Crawford Named Cincinnati Men’s Basketball Director of Player Personnel
Former University of Cincinnati player and Fordham associate head coach Rodney Crawford has joined the Bearcats’ men’s basketball staff as its director of player personnel head coach John Brannen announced Wednesday. Crawford, who attended Cincinnati’s Withrow High School and played at UC under Bob Huggins for two seasons (2001, 2002), returns to the Bearcats’ program
Carroll Named to URI Basketball Coaching Staff
Rhode Island men’s basketball head coach David Cox announced the hiring of Austin Carroll as an assistant coach for the Rams on Tuesday. Carroll comes to the Rams after spending the last five seasons on the Arizona staff. During the 2018-19 season, he was promoted to assistant coach after serving as the assistant director of operations for the
Dennis Felton Named Assistant Coach at Fordham
Dennis Felton, former head coach at Cleveland State and Georgia, was named an assistant men’s basketball coach at Fordham it was announced today by head coach Jeff Neubauer. “We are excited that Dennis Felton has decided to join our program,” said Neubauer. “He brings a wealth of collegiate experience over his 30 years in the profession, both as