The VMI athletic department announced that Logan Dahms had been hired as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Dahms served as the director of basketball operations at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for the last two seasons. He oversaw all facets of an over $800,000 operating budget including gear, technology, nutrition, recruiting and travel.
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Seton Hall suspends Willard
Seton Hall head basketball coach Kevin Willard has been suspended for two games by the university. According to multiple reports, the suspension is the result of an investigation into possible tampering back in 2017 with the transfer of Taurean Thompson from Syracuse. Seton Hall released the following statement before Pirates exhibition game tonight: “Seton Hall
Berry joins St. Michael’s Men’s Basketball staff
Shay Berry has been named as an assistant coach with the Saint Michael’s men’s basketball team. Berry arrives with nearly 25 years of head and assistant experience with NCAA Division I and Division III programs. He also works as the director of strategic basketball operations at Luceo Sports, which creates mental training and study apps
Burton added to IUPUI Men’s Basketball staff
IUPUI Head Basketball Coach Byron Rimm II has filled out his coaching staff, officially naming Brian Burton an assistant coach on Monday (Oct. 28). Burton comes to IUPUI from UTEP, where he spent the 2018-19 season as an assistant. All total, Burton boasts 15 years of college basketball coaching experience, including stops at UTEP, Fresno
Modrzejewski named Assistant Basketball Coach at Plattsburgh State
Al Modrzejewski, a 33-year college coaching veteran, has been named as the assistant men’s basketball coach at Plattsburgh State. Modrzejewski, who most recently spent 20 years as an assistant coach at NCAA Division II Clarion University, has coached at both the NCAA Division I and II levels and served as the interim head coach at
Crouch joins Georgetown Basketball Staff
Clinton Crouch recently joined the Georgetown Men’s Basketball coaching staff as the Special Assistant to the Head Coach. The veteran coach brings nearly two decades of experience at the high school and professional levels. Crouch comes to the Hilltop after spending seven years at The Skills Society, where he oversaw the development of dozens of
Official Statement from Patrick Beilein on resignation
Here is the official statement from Patrick Beilein on his sudden resignation at Niagara: INDIVIDUAL STATEMENT FROM PATRICK BEILEIN It is with heavy regret that I must inform the entire Purple Eagle nation that effective today I have resigned my position as the head men’s basketball coach at Niagara University. It has been a lifelong
Beilein set to resign at Niagara
According to multiple reports, and confirmed by our sources, Patrick Beilein will resign at Niagara before ever coaching a game there. There has been no reason given yet for the sudden resignation. Beilein was hired as the head coach of the Purple Eagles back in late March after a very successful run at DII LeMoyne
French promoted to Associate Head Coach at Cal State LA
Darren French has been promoted to associate head coach of Cal State LA’s men’s basketball program, head coach Jim Saia announced. French is entering his second season with the Golden Eagles. “I’m really excited for Coach French to get this promotion that he definitely deserves,” Saia said. The Golden Eagles are coming off one of
It’s not easy getting and keeping a basketball players attention. Here are some “Game Changing” phrases that will help all coaches!
The average attention span of a basketball player right now is nothing to brag about. Effective coaches must know WHAT to say and WHEN to say it. Here are some “Game Changing” phrases that will help coaches get and keep the attention of their players!
JUCO DIRT: Late coaching change made at VFMAC
Richard Casey has taken over as the head basketball coach at NJCAA DIII Valley Forge Military Academy and College. He replaces Alfred Johnson who departed to become an assistant at DII Elizabeth City State. Casey, who is also the Director of Athletics at VFMAC, has been at the college since 2013. He has also served
Rowan’s Cassidy resigns
Former Profs’ head coach had spent last three seasons on staff as an assistant Joe Cassidy, who has devoted close to 30 years to the Rowan University men’s basketball program, has announced his retirement. He leaves as the Profs’ all-time leader in victories (336) in 20 years as head coach while experiencing a national championship