Western Michigan men’s basketball and head coach Steve Hawkins announced changes to the coaching staff for the upcoming season. Assistant coach Clayton Bates has been promoted to associate head coach while Jacob Bullock has been named Interim Director of Basketball Operations and Joel Ledvina has been named Video Coordinator and Director of Scouting. Bates has
Mansfield University Head Coach Pat Zipfel Resigns; Accepts NBA Position
Patrick Zipfel has resigned as head coach of the Mansfield University men’s basketball program to return to the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves. “Pat will be greatly missed by the athletic staff and his student-athletes,” said Interim Director of Athletics Kris Decker. “We wish him the best of luck in his new endeavors in the
Southern Utah’s Todd Simon Signs Extension Through 2021-22 Season
Southern Utah University men’s basketball head coach Todd Simon has signed an extension through the 2021-22 season the university and Athletic Director Debbie Corum announced. “Watching Todd work with this program, it is incredibly evident that he’s one of the best young coaches in the country and the success on the court speaks for itself
OFFICIAL: Trenkle Named Assistant Basketaball Coach at Youngstown State
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported on 8/21/18 (Youngstown State Dirt)… Brady Trenkle, a successful junior college head coach for the last eight years, has been named an assistant coach on the Youngstown State men’s basketball staff, Head Coach Jerrod Calhoun announced on Monday. “We’re really excited about bring Brady Trenkle on
Nielson Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Loyola University New Orleans
Loyola University New Orleans men’s basketball head coach Stacy Hollowell announced the addition of assistant coach Tyler Nielson to his staff Thursday afternoon. “We are thrilled to add Tyler to our staff and excited about the invaluable experience he brings to our program having worked with Coach Tim Floyd and his staff,” said Hollowell. “He
Harris Hired as Navy Men’s Basketball Assistant
David Harris has been hired as an assistant coach for the Navy men’s basketball team, head coach Ed DeChellis announced. “We are excited to have David join our program,” said DeChellis. “He brings with him a wealth of experience as part of winning staffs at both VCU and Texas. He has a well-rounded background in
Crafton Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Nyack; Named G-League Assistant
Nyack Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jason Crafton officially accepted an assistant coaching position with the Philadelphia 76er’s G-League Affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats. Coach Crafton will join the Philadelphia 76er’s organization immediately for the upcoming 76er’s training camp and will then report to Wilmington, Delaware for the start of the Blue Coats Training Camp later
MacConnell promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Princeton
Brett MacConnell, a New Jersey native set to begin his seventh year on the Princeton men’s basketball staff, has been elevated to the role of Associate Head Coach. MacConnell has served as the program’s recruiting coordinator for the past three seasons, helping to bring to campus with each class one or more freshmen rated at
Cincinnati Associate Head Basketball Coach Larry Davis Announces Retirement
After more than 30 years in the college coaching profession, including the past 12 seasons as an associate head coach with the University of Cincinnati men’s basketball program, Larry Davis is announcing his retirement. “I want to thank Coach Cronin and the University of Cincinnati for affording me the great opportunity to work for one
Frost Joins Western Oregon Men’s Basketball Staff
Patrick Frost has been added as an assistant men’s basketball coach on Jim Shaw’s staff at Western Oregon University. Frost comes to WOU after spending the two seasons as the Video Coordinator at the University of San Diego. His duties included coordinating all video & film exchange, compiling team video playbooks, assisting with recruiting and
Zavier Anderson Named Assistant Director of Basketball Operations at FIU
FIU Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jeremy Ballard announced on Wednesday the hiring of Zavier Anderson as assistant director of basketball operations. Anderson joins the Panthers after serving as director of basketball operations for the previous three seasons at Conference USA member UAB, and in the same capacity at The Citadel during the 2014-15 campaign. “The
Daily Dirt – 9/13/18
A bunch of things going on as the season inches closer… With Kevin Gamble departing the Central Michigan staff for the NBA, word on the street is that Central Michigan head coach Keno Davis will the vacant slot with one of his former assistant coaches. More on this one shortly. I have heard that North