A few things that I’ve heard… It sounds like the list of five candidates at Presbyterian has now been trimmed to three, and a second round of on-campus interviews will take place. Putting together a bunch of pieces here, but it sounds like Wofford associate head coach Dustin Kearns and Charleston Southern associate head
Nevada’s Musselman Inks New 5-Year Deal
University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman has signed a new five-year contract to coach the Wolf Pack through the 2021-22 season. Musselman led the Wolf Pack to its first Mountain West regular season and tournament titles this past season. The MW tournament title earned Nevada its first NCAA tournament appearance in a
Cleveland State Head Coach Dennis Felton Names Coaching Staff
Cleveland State head men’s basketball coach Dennis Felton has announced his coaching staff for his first season as the head coach of the Vikings. Joining Felton’s staff as assistant coaches are Lou Dawkins, Bryan Tibaldi and Drazen Zlovaric (DRAH-zin zlo-VAH-rich). Connor Deckard will serve as the video coordinator. “I couldn’t be more excited with the
Bill Armstrong Joins LSU Basketball Coaching Staff
LSU men’s basketball head coach Will Wade made it official on Tuesday that Bill Armstrong, who has been a part of the Ole Miss men’s basketball staff for the past 11 seasons, will be joining the LSU coaching staff for the 2017-18 season. He will join Tony Benford and Greg Heiar as the three on-floor
Florida A&M Search Update…
The search for a new head basketball coach at Florida A&M is expected to conclude this week. Last week, we published the list of all 122 applicants who are vying to replace Byron Samuels who was released earlier in the spring. According to multiple sources, the final group includes: Robert McCullum – Assistant Director of
Siena Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Pete Durr will join the Siena staff as the Director of Basketball Operations. He will replace Ryan Harkins who became the DBO on Baker Dunleavy’s new staff at Quinnipiac back in April. Durr has served as the Director of Basketball Operations at Colgate for the past three seasons. Before joining the
Nicholls State Assistant Basketball Coach Marlon Terry Resigns
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Marlon Terry has resigned as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Nicholls State. The school sent the following statement to The Associated Press: “Nicholls State University recently received and accepted the resignation of Mr. Marlon Terry. Mr. Terry is no longer affiliated with the university, its athletic department, or men’s basketball
OFFICIAL: Britt Moore Named Head Basketball Coach at Elizabethtown College
Thanks to great sources who had HoopDirt.com out in front of this one earlier this morning (DIII DIRT)… Britt Moore’s collegiate playing career began at Elizabethtown College. Now in the coaching profession, his journey is coming full circle. Moore was named the 12th head coach in Blue Jays men’s basketball history, Monday. Moore spent the
Wake Forest Dirt: Deacons to hire Jamill Jones as Assistant Basketball Coach
HoopDirt.com can confirm a report by Deacons Illustrated that Danny Manning will add Jamill Jones to his staff as an assistant coach. Jones, who spent last season as an assistant to Johnny Dawkins at Central Florida, will replace Brett Ballard who became the head coach at Washburn University earlier this spring. A former assistant at
DIII DIRT: Elizabethtown set to name Britt Moore as new Head Basketball Coach
HoopDirt.com has learned that DIII Elizabethtown College (PA) will name Britt Moore as their new head basketball coach. Moore has spent the past six seasons as the head coach ta DIII Pitt Bradford where he compiled a 78-78 record. He has also been an assistant at Albright College and Misericordia University. An official announcement is
UNC Wilmington Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Rob Burke will become the Director of Basketball Operations at UNC Wilmington. Burke had spent the past two seasons as the DBO at Georgia Southern after spending the previous five years as an assistant at The Citadel. He also served as the head coach at Spartanburg Methodist College where teams finished
OFFICIAL: Rejniak steps down as Head Basketball Coach at SUNY New Paltz; Kenney named new Head Coach
The Department of Athletics, Wellness & Recreation at the State University of New York at New Paltz announces that current head men’s basketball coach Michael Rejniak has elected to step down from his position and will assume another role within the department, announced on Friday. “Mike is a tremendous citizen of the campus community who