Following up on an item from yesterday’s Daily Dirt where I mentioned that a change had been made in the CUNY Athletic Conference… I can now confirm that Rich Micallef is no longer the head basketball coach at Brooklyn College. Assistant coach Jeffrey Jean-Baptiste has been elevated to the role of interim head coach. Micallef
Seward County CC Names James Barrett Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Seward County Head Coach Jason Sautter announced the addition of James Barrett to his coaching staff on Tuesday, becoming the Saints new Assistant Coach after Luke Adams received the head coach job at New Mexico Junior College. Barrett comes to Seward County after two years as the coach of the New York Rens AAU program.
Chaun Davis hired as men’s basketball assistant coach at Newberry College
The Newberry men’s basketball program has added Chaun Davis as an assistant coach. “I am extremely excited to join the men’s basketball staff here at Newberry College,” Davis remarked. “Coach Dave Davis has had success for many years developing winning programs and even better men, and I truly look forward to working with him and
Western Michigan Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach Larry Farmer Announces Retirement
After a tremendous career as a player and coach at all levels, Western Michigan men’s basketball assistant coach Larry Farmer announced his retirement on Thursday. “We all wish Coach Farmer the very best in his retirement as he has certainly earned it,” said head coach Steve Hawkins. “There is not a lot he has not
Cole Dewey becomes head basketball coach at Otero JC
Cole Dewey, part of an Indian Hills coaching staff that helped lead the Warriors to more than 90 victories the last three years, is leaving to become the new head basketball coach at Otero Junior College in LaJunta, Colorado. Dewey came to Indian Hills when current head coach Hank Plona was hired in 2015, after
Lindsey Wilson College Names Keith Adkins Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Keith Adkins has been named Lindsey Wilson College’s men’s basketball head coach, Lindsey Wilson athletics director Willis Pooler announced. Adkins takes over for Paul Peck, who retired last week after more than 40 years of collegiate coaching. Adkins becomes the seventh coach in the program’s history since Lindsey Wilson became a four-year institution in 1987-88.
Daily Dirt – 6/14/18
Some things that I’ve heard over the last few days… It sounds like new Delaware State AD D. Scott Gines is leaning towards keeping current interim head basketball coach Keith Johnson in place for the season. Johnson took over for former head coach Keith Walker on February 21st after Walker was told that his contract
Adkins resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Life University
Life University head men’s basketball coach Keith Adkins has announced that he will be moving forward in his professional career, Wednesday morning. Adkins has been at the helm of the Running Eagles program for the last two seasons and has taken the team to the NAIA Men’s Basketball National Tournament in both years. In his
OFFICIAL (Finally): Detroit Names Mike Davis Head Basketball Coach
The University of Detroit Mercy men’s basketball program will have a successful, proven veteran coach to lead the Titans back to championship contention as Mike Davis was named the 22nd head coach in program history on Wednesday, June 13. Davis will formally be announced at a press conference at 11 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday, June 14)
REPORT: Penny Hardaway confirms hiring of former NBA Coach of the Year Sam Mitchell
This move has been rumored for over a month, but new Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway confirmed today that he will hire former Toronto Raptors and Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Sam Mitchell as an assistant. Mitchell, who captured the 2007 NBA Coach of the Year award with the Raptors, spent thirteen seasons in the league
Pooh Williamson Joins Miami Basketball Staff
University of Miami men’s basketball head coach Jim Larrañaga has announced the addition of Alvin “Pooh” Williamson as an assistant coach to his staff. A college coaching veteran, Williamson spent the last two years as an assistant at Memphis. “Pooh has a tremendous amount of experience as a coach and recruiter and has been especially
OFFICIAL: Josh Newman Named UT Permian Basin Men’s Basketball Coach
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported on June 4th (DII DIRT)… Josh Newman has been named the head coach of the UT Permian Basin men’s basketball program, President Sandra Woodley and Director of Athletics Scott Farmer announced Wednesday morning. “It was evident early on in the search process that Josh Newman possesses