Cal State East Bay Director of Athletics Jason Carmichael announced Thursday the hiring of Bryan Rooney as the ninth head coach of the CSUEB men’s basketball program. Rooney joins the Pioneers after spending the last 10 seasons as the head coach at California Maritime Academy, where he accumulated 200 victories and captured seven California Pacific
UMBC Basketball Staff Update
UMBC head men’s basketball coach Ryan Odom announced enhancements to his staff for the 2017-18 academic year. Coach Odom named Griff Aldrich the program’s director of recruiting and program development. In addition, Malcolm Brent and Jake Brudish will serve as graduate managers. Assistant coaches Nate Dixon, Eric Skeeters and Bryce Crawford all return for their
David Muchnick Joins John Jay Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
David Muchnick has joined the men’s basketball coaching staff at John Jay College of Criminal Justice for the 2017-18 season, head men’s basketball coach Ryan Hyland has announced. Muchnick comes to the John Jay College coaching staff with 12 years of Division III experience at four different institutions in three different states. Most recently, Muchnick was the Head
Northwestern Oklahoma State Finalizes Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff for 2017-18 Season
Northwestern Oklahoma State University head men’s basketball coach Shawn Dirden has made the finishing touches on his coaching staff for the upcoming 2017-18 season official. The changes include two new hires and a promotion, as Dirden believes that he has found the right guys to help develop the young talent that the Rangers will look to for
Monmouth University Basketball Staff Update
Monmouth University men’s basketball Head Coach King Rice has announced changes to the coaching staff for the upcoming 2017-18 season. Jamal Meeks, who spent the past two seasons as the Director of Basketball Operations, has been moved to assistant coach. Anthony Molisso will now serve as the Director of Basketball Operations, while Brian Stafman has
Jay Morris Named Assistant Basketball Coach at San Jose State
The San José State men’s basketball program is adding years worth of successful California recruiting ties and coaching familiarity within the Mountain West with the addition of Jay Morris as an assistant coach. Head coach Jean Prioleau made the announcement. “Jay is a California native that played high school basketball with the Westchester Comets in
Michael Maczko Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Mercy College
Mercy College Director of Athletics Matt Kilcullen Jr. has announced the hiring of Michael Maczko as the new head Mercy College men’s basketball coach. “We are tremendously excited about Mike joining the Mercy College Athletics family,” stated Kilcullen. He comes from a great basketball background and has a great future ahead of him here at
Wes Miller Receives Contract Extension Through 2022 at UNC Greensboro
UNCG Director of Athletics Kim Record announced that men’s basketball head coach Wes Miller has received a contract extension that will carry him through June 30, 2022. Miller’s extension adds three years to his current contract and updates all of the terms of his previous deal, encompassing the next five years. “Coach Miller has created
George Washington, former coach Lonergan reach settlement
WASHINGTON (AP) — George Washington and former men’s basketball coach Mike Lonergan have reached a settlement a year after he was fired. Lonergan’s lawyer, Andy Phillips, released a statement Wednesday about the settlement that was agreed to by George Washington lawyers. The statement says that while Lonergan considered legal action for breach of his employment,
2017 Tubby Smith Basketball Coaches Clinic – October 7th – Memphis, TN
The University of Memphis men’s basketball program will host the 2017 Tubby Smith Basketball Coaches Clinic on Saturday, October 7. The clinic will run from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., and registration for the event begins at 9 a.m. Lunch will be provided, and attendees will get a Nike polo shirt, a Nike notebook, and
OFFICIAL: Merritt Joins LSU Men’s Basketball Staff
Will Wade announced that Brian Merritt will be a part of the LSU men’s basketball staff for the 2017-18 season. The move was first reported by HoopDirt.com back on July 19th (LSU DIRT). Merritt, most recently serving as Director of Scouting/Recruiting for John Lucas Enterprises, will have the title of Coordinator of Basketball Operations. “We
Our Lady of the Lake University Names Michael Poindexter Assistant Basketball Coach
Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ryan Wall has announced the addition of Michael Poindexter to his coaching staff. Poindexter takes over for Robert Ford, who left OLLU this past summer for an assistant coaching job at NCAA D2 Salem International University. Wall said, “I would like to welcome Coach