The United States Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York just released documents related to a corruption scheme involving as many as four current college basketball assistant coaches. There will be a press conference today at noon to announce charges of fraud and corruption in college basketball. Federal criminal charges have been brought
Ken Moses Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Missouri State University-West Plains
Chris Popp, head coach of the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball team, today announced the hiring of Ken Moses as the team’s new assistant coach. Moses, a native of Honolulu, Hawai’i, began his new duties Monday. He comes to the Grizzlies following four years as a graduate assistant and assistant coach at the University
Indiana University South Bend Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Indiana University South Bend men’s basketball coach Scott Cooper has added Doug Barnbrook and O’Brien Hobbs to his bench for the 2017-18 season. Barnbrook brings a wealth of basketball knowledge to IU South Bend after having served as the head junior varsity coach and varsity assistant at John Adams High School from 2007-17. Prior to
Former Kentucky/USC Star Joins Northwest Nazarene Men’s Basketball Staff
Northwest Nazarene University head men’s basketball coach Paul Rush has announced the addition of Rodrick Rhodes to the coaching staff to serve as an assistant coach for the Crusaders. “We feel blessed to have Coach Rhodes join an already special group of assistants here at NNU,” Rush commented. “During my time getting to know him
Fresno State Basketball Staff Update
Fresno State head men’s basketball coach Rodney Terry has promoted Nick Matson to assistant coach and hired Lamar’s Brian Burton as the Bulldogs’ new director of basketball operations. HoopDirt.com first reported that Burton would be joining Terry’s staff back on August 29th (Fresno State Dirt). Matson, a native of Roseville, Calif., is entering his seventh
Dante Agnew Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Nyack College
Former Nyack College Point Guard Dante Agnew has been hired as an assistant men’s basketball coach for the Warriors. Dante will be heavily involved in player development and recruiting. A 2016 Nyack grad, Agnew spent the last year training several professional basketball players including former Marist star Chavaughn Lewis who currently plays in Poland and
Tom Barrett Named Coordinator of Basketball Operations at Sacred Heart
The Sacred Heart men’s basketball program announced the addition of Tom Barrett as Coordinator of Basketball Operations. Barrett comes to SHU after serving as the director of operations and recruiting coordinator at Maine last season. At Maine, Barrett was responsible for film exchange, scheduling, and coordinating the student managers. He was the video coordinator for
Former Kansas Standout Brady Morningstar Tabbed as Assistant Basketball Coach at Texas Wesleyan
Texas Wesleyan University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Brennen Shingleton announced today the hiring of Brady Morningstar as Assistant Coach. Morningstar, an All-Big 12 selection at the University of Kansas under the direction of Head Coach Bill Self, brings a wealth of experience to the Texas Wesleyan program as the Rams set out to defend their
Mount St. Mary’s Basketball Staff Update
Mount St. Mary’s University men’s basketball coach Jamion Christian has announced a pair of additions to his staff. Harley Fuller will be joining the Mountaineer staff as Director of Scouting and Analytics while Mike Wolf will be a graduate assistant. Fuller joins the Mountaineers after serving as head coach of the Albany City Rocks AAU
Barnes Named Men’s Basketball Video Coordinator/Special Assistant to Head Coach at Kent State
Kent State University men’s basketball coach Rob Senderoff has announced the hiring of Brian Barnes as Video Coordinator/Special Assistant to the Head Coach. “Brian finished his graduate assistantship over the last two years,” said head coach Rob Senderoff. “He’s an incredibly hard working young man with a bright future in coaching. We are pleased to
Spencer Elevated to Full-Time Assistant Basketball Coach at SUNY Canton
Matt Spencer has been elevated from a student assistant coach to a full-time assistant with the SUNY Canton men’s basketball program, Head Coach Ben Thompson announced on Thursday. Spencer spent the 2016-17 season as a student assistant coach with the Roos as the team finished with its second consecutive 20 win season posting a record
Nichols Returns to South Mountain CC as Men’s Head Basketball Coach
South Mountain Community College has announced that Dan Nichols has officially agreed to return as the head men’s basketball coach for the 2017-18 season. Nichols has spent a total of eleven years over two different stints as the Cougars’ Head Coach since 2000, and this will be his first appearance back on the SMCC sidelines