The NC State Board of Governors approved Friday a new six-year contract for second-year men’s basketball Kevin Keatts. Keatts new term will run through the 2023-24 season. He originally signed a six-year agreement to become head coach of the Wolfpack in March 2017 and rolled over a year on his original contract by returning NC
Paul Phillips to retire at Clark University following 2018-19 season
After 21 years as the Clark University head men’s basketball coach, Paul W. Phillips has announced his retirement following the 2018-2019 season. Phillips retires after 31 seasons spent as a head basketball coach, which included 10 years at Anna Maria College in Paxton, Mass. With the 2018-2019 season still in progress, Phillips currently holds a
HoopDirt.com Daily News – 12/10/18
Texas A&M head coach head coach Billy Kennedy is obviously not happy that Boston College canceled their game due to rain on Saturday. Kennedy issued the following statement, “We are perplexed by this decision and disappointed for our student-athletes and fans.” Full details on why the Eagles bagged the game HERE. New Mexico head coach
Week 4: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 4 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. The 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 2018-19 college basketball season. Nominations for next week’s
Burt Named Head Basketball Coach at Great Bay CC
Great Bay Community College (NH) will be re-starting their men’s basketball program for the 2019-20 season, and have hired New Hampshire native Alex Burt as their new head coach. Burt, a former standout at Plymouth State University, served as an assistant coach at Southern Vermont last season. Following his playing career, Burt played and coached
Bynum named Interim Head Basketball Coach at Clinton College
Larry Mullins has stepped down as the Athletic Director and Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Clinton College (SC) to pursue a career in Christian Ministry. He has been replaced by Associate Head Coach Anderson Bynum who has been named Interim Head Coach for remainder of the 2018-19 basketball season. Coach Bynum has been Clinton staff
South Georgia State’s Baldwin collects 250th career win
South Georgia State College head men’s basketball coach Cory Baldwin achieved a coaching milestone this week, defeating Denmark Tech 77-71 Tuesday night in Denmark, S.C., for his 250th career win. Baldwin has won 197 games in ten years on SGSC’s Waycross Campus. The remaining 53 wins were earned during his tenure at Truett-McConnell University. Baldwin
WEEK 3: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 3 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. The 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 2018-19 college basketball season. Nominations for next week’s
JUCO DIRT…
Two early season changes at the Junior College level… NJCAA DII / Region III: Jamestown CC (NY): Xavier Churnac has been named as the interim head coach replacing George Sisson who has taken over as the Director of Athletics at JCC. Churnac had served on Sisson’s staff for the past three seasons. A JCC alum,
Olivet Nazarene Head Coach Ralph Hodge Passes Away
For more than 39 seasons, Ralph “Tres” Hodge manned the sidelines as the head coach of the Tiger men’s basketball team. He passed away on Nov. 29, 2018. “Ralph Hodge influenced not only hundreds of Tiger athletes and staff members, but also NAIA and CCAC coaches and teams, by his commitment to excellence and Christian
Lewis and Clark CC Head Coach Doug Stotler Captures 400th Career Win
Article Courtesy: Jan Dona, L&C Media Services, [email protected] Trailblazers men’s basketball left little to chance in their Nov. 26 home game against Lindenwood-Belleville. L&C powered its way to a 101-39 victory and in the process gave Coach Doug Stotler his 400th NJCAA win as a head basketball coach. In his 24 years as a head
OFFICIAL: Satran Resigns at Connecticut College
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported on 11/24 (DIII DIRT: Satran out at Conn College)… Connecticut College Director of Athletics Fran Shields has announced the resignation of head men’s basketball coach Tom Satran and a change in leadership. A 1994 graduate of the institution, Satran was beginning his 17th season as the