Rider University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kevin Baggett has announced the addition of Ben Kay to his coaching staff as Director of Player Development. Kay spent 2017-18 as Head Coach at Penn State Brandywine, leading the Lions to one of the top seasons in program history. “I’m excited to welcome Ben to the Rider men’s
Richards Named Head Basketball Coach at Chatham University
Chatham University has named David Richards, a New Castle, Pa. native, as the new head men’s basketball coach today. “After a strong nationwide search, we feel that David is the right person to guide our program to success,” Athletic Director Leonard Trevino remarks, “His enthusiasm is contagious and he is extremely well prepared. Coach Richards understands the
Happy Fourth of July!
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Roxbury CC Names New Head Basketball Coach
Roxbury Community College Assistant Dean of Students/Director of Athletics Jelani Townsell announced today the hiring of Albert Hayle as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am truly humbled and honored to be the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Roxbury Community” said Hayle. “This is a life changing opportunity for me… it’s a dream come through
OFFICIAL: Easley Named Head Basketball Coach at Life University
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported yesterday (NAIA DIRT)… Life University Director of Athletics Jayme Pendergast announced the hiring of Kevin Easley as the new Head Coach for the Men’s Basketball program. “Throughout this entire process Kevin has shared a clear vision for Life University Men’s Basketball. He clearly cares about student-athlete
NAIA DIRT: Life University set to name former DI assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
I have heard from a great source that former DI assistant Kevin Easley will be named as the new head basketball coach at NAIA Life University (GA). Easley was most recently an assistant coach at Tennessee Chattanooga and has also worked at UNC Greensboro, UNC Wilmington, High Point, and Tennessee Martin. University of West Florida
Keene State Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Fourth year Keene State College men’s basketball coach Ryan Cain has announced the following changes to his staff, effective immediately. Third year staff member David Hastings has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. Hastings joined the KSC staff as an assistant coach in 2016. A longtime high school coach in Western Massachusetts, Hastings brings 15
OFFICIAL: Sam Ferry Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Cleveland State
HoopDirt.com first mentioned this move back on 5/25/18 (DAILY DIRT). It has now been made official… Cleveland State University head men’s basketball coach Dennis Felton has announced the hiring of Sam Ferry as an assistant coach with the program. “We’re excited to have Sam join our program,” Felton said. “He is a sharp, hard-working coach
URI Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Rhode Island men’s basketball head coach David Cox has added veteran assistant coaches Kevin Sutton and John Carroll to his 2018-19 staff. Ryan McCloskey has been added to the staff as the team’s video coordinator, and Chase Campbell was named as the team’s Director of Basketball Performance. “We have assembled a strong staff that has
OFFICIAL: Kisonas Named DBO at Mercer
Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first mentioned back on April 25th (DAILY DIRT)… Elvis Kisonas, who has been working as a graduate assistant for the Mercer men’s basketball team, has been named Director of Basketball Operations for the Bears program. Head Coach Bob Hoffman made the announcement Monday. Kisonas, a native of Kaunas, Lithuania,
Northern Kentucky extends Head Basketball Coach John Brannen through 2021-22 season
Northern Kentucky University Director of Athletics Ken Bothof announced a new four-year contract for John Brannen that keeps the native of Alexandria, Kentucky, as men’s basketball head coach through the 2021-22 season. “We are certainly excited to reach an agreement to extend John as head coach of our men’s basketball program for four more years,”
Daily Dirt – 7/2/18
Some things that I’ve heard as we roll in to July… Back on 6/14, I mentioned that new Delaware State AD D. Scott Gines was leaning towards keeping Keith Johnson on as the interim head basketball coach. I have now heard that as many as eight candidates interviewed for the position last week. I have