Matt O’Hara has joined the University of Valley Forge men’s basketball staff. He spent the last three seasons as the Graduate Assistant for La Salle University’s Men’s basketball team, focusing on player development and analytics. He is set to graduate with his Master’s in Counseling in December. Previous to that, he was an assistant coach
HOT: Max Good Resigns as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Pratt CC (KS)
Pratt Community College head men’s basketball coach, Max Good has offered his resignation effective immediately. Good is leaving PCC due to personal reasons. Assistant coach Sean Flynn has been promoted to interim head coach for the remainder of the 2017-18 season. “Sorry to say that I’m resigning from my position as head coach at Pratt
Chuck Person Pleads Not Guilty In Fraud Case
NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor says the government has 16 hours of telephone conversations by fired Auburn associate head basketball coach Chuck Person to use against him at trial. Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Boone in New York made the disclosure as Person pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges in a college basketball bribery scandal.
Former Old Dominion coach Jeff Capel Jr. dies of ALS
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Former Old Dominion and Fayetteville State coach Jeff Capel Jr. has died, less than two years after being diagnosed with ALS. Fayetteville State Chancellor James A. Anderson said family members told him of Capel’s death Monday. He was 64. Anderson called Capel one of the school’s “most respected alumni and former
Medaille College Basketball Staff Update
The Medaille College Men’s Basketball program announced the appointments of two new Assistant Coaches, along with a promotion to a familiar face. Greg Bean, who has been an Assistant Coach for the Mavericks over the past two seasons, has been promoted to Associate Head Coach by Head Coach Mike Blaine. Since Bean has joined the
Two Auburn Basketball Support Staffers Placed on Administrative Leave
The Auburn University Athletics Department released the following statement this morning: “The Auburn Athletics Department has placed men’s basketball support staff members Jordan VerHulst and Frankie Sullivan on administrative leave until further notice based upon the University’s ongoing investigation into the men’s basketball program.” VerHulst is in his fourth season on the basketball staff at
Sean Kirk Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Bryn Athyn College
Bryn Athyn College men’s basketball head coach Justin Baxter has announced that Sean Kirk will serve as an assistant coach for the Lions during the 2017-18 season. Kirk brings two years of collegiate coaching experience to Bryn Athyn after being an assistant coach at Franciscan University of Steubenville, his alma mater. He was responsible for
Winthrop Announces Contract Extension for Head Basketball Coach Pat Kelsey
A new five-year contract extension for men’s basketball head coach Pat Kelsey will run through 2022, Winthrop Athletics announced. “Over the past five seasons, Coach Kelsey has led our men’s basketball program to unparalleled growth in a systematic and methodical manner,” said athletics director Ken Halpin. “Through his leadership our program experienced incredible success on
ETSU’s Forbes receives contract extension through 2021-22
The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced that it has extended the contract of head coach Steve Forbes through the 2021-22 season. Forbes, whose Buccaneers made their 10th trip all time to the NCAA Tournament a year ago after winning both a Southern Conference regular season and tournament championships, has guided ETSU to a league
Coach K Earns 1,000th Win at Duke
Courtesy: Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. – Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski became the first men’s Division I coach to win 1,000 games at one school Saturday night when his top-ranked Blue Devils beat Utah Valley 99-69 behind 24 points and 10 rebounds from freshman Marvin Bagley III. Grayson Allen added 18 points for Duke (2-0) while three
Wilk Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Morrisville State
Morrisville State men’s basketball head coach Joseph Smith announced the addition of Tom Wilk as assistant coach for the upcoming 2017-18 basketball season. Wilk returns to his alma mater after spending the past two seasons on the sidelines with the SUNY Delhi Broncos, serving as an assistant coach, and assisting the program to an overall
PDF: Recently Unsealed Indictment Reveals Pitino’s Involvement in Pay-for-Play Scandal
According to a recently unsealed indictment in the college basketball pay-for-play scandal, former Louisville head coach Rick Pitino was aware of, and participated in the securing of payments to the family of then recruit Brian Bowen. Pitino, who was fired back on October 15th, has previously been identified as “coach-2” in the original indictment. According