HoopDirt.com has learned that Dartmouth will hire Northeastern associate head coach David McLaughlin to replace Paul Cormier as the Big Green’s new basketball coach. McLaughlin had spent the past three seasons at Northeastern. He had been the head coach at DII Stonehill College for nine seasons prior to joining Bill Coen’s staff at NU. McLaughlin is the all-time
BREAKING: Clemson Assistant Richie Riley Named Head Basketball Coach at Nicholls State
Nicholls State University Athletic Director Rob Bernardi will introduce Richie Riley as the 11th head coach in Colonel men’s basketball history during a press conference scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the Harold J. Callais Memorial Recreation Center. Riley’s hiring is subject to approval by the University of Louisiana System Board Of Supervisors. Riley comes to
Fordham Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jeff Neubauer Receives Contract Extension
Fordham University head men’s basketball coach Jeff Neubauer has agreed to a contract extension Dave Roach, director of athletics, announced today. The extension will run through the end of the 2020-2021 season. “Jeff Neubauer did a tremendous job in his first year, moving the Fordham men’s basketball program in the right direction,” said Roach. “Since the day he
Nicholls State Search Update
I have heard that the search to replace J.P. Piper as the head basketball coach at Nicholls State is wrapping up. According to great sources, Clemson assistant coach Richie Riley is the leader here. I have also heard that the salary is low, and that the school is working to get it up a bit
OFFICIAL: Clay Nunley Named Head Basketball Coach at Roanoke College
Roanoke College Director of Athletics Scott Allison announced that Clay Nunley has been hired as the College’s 10th Head Men’s Basketball Coach. No stranger to the ODAC, Nunley comes to Salem after nine seasons at the helm of the men’s basketball program at Randolph College, where he has guided the WildCats since the program’s inception
Stony Brook Staff Update
Stony Brook head men’s basketball coach Jeff Boals announced the addition of Bryan Weber and Andrew Goldstein to his staff. Weber will serve as an assistant coach, while Goldstein will be Director of Basketball Operations. “I’m extremely excited that Bryan and Andrew are joining the Stony Brook family. Both are highly motivated and hard-working individuals who will be a
OFFICIAL: Bacari Alexander Named Head Basketball Coach at Detroit
If coming home once was nice and twice was better, then the third time is the best as University of Detroit Mercy Director of Athletics Robert C. Vowels, Jr. announced that former Titan standout basketball player and assistant coach Bacari Alexander ’99 will be the 21st head coach in Titan history. The announcement was made on Friday morning with
Daily Dirt – 4/21/16
Busy day here at the HD World Headquarters – here are a bunch of things that I’ve heard… I have heard that Eric Skeeters will join Ryan Odom’s staff at UMBC. He has been an assistant at George Mason, South Florida, Towson, Virginia Tech, Youngstown State, and Coppin State. I have also heard that Bryce
Hunt Announces Retirement at Lake Erie College, Conley Named Head Coach
Lake Erie College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Cliff Hunt announced his retirement on Thursday (April 21). Storm Director of Athletics Reid Guarnieri also announced that Associate Head Coach Kyle Conley will succeed Hunt as the College’s next head coach effective July 1. “It’s been an honor and privilege to have served the last 11 years
B.J. Hill’s Contract Terminated at Northern Colorado
The University of Northern Colorado announced today that the contract for head men’s basketball coach B.J. Hill has been terminated. “Athletic Director Darren Dunn and I are committed to ensuring the integrity of the men’s basketball program,” UNC President Kay Norton said. “In light of that commitment, and in the best interests of the program moving forward,
UAB Promotes Battle, Adds Jackson, Devitt to Men’s Basketball Staff
UAB men’s basketball head coach Rob Ehsan announced Thursday that Turner Battle has been promoted to associate head coach and Dannton Jackson and Kevin Devitt have joined the staff as assistant coaches. Battle recently completed his second year at UAB and has helped the Blazers reach the postseason in back-to-back seasons. Last season, Battle and the Blazers
Anthony Stewart Named Interim Head Coach at Tennessee Martin
Heath Schroyer has submitted his resignation as the University of Tennessee at Martin head men’s basketball coach and Anthony Stewart will take over on an interim basis, Skyhawk interim athletics director Kevin McMillan announced today. “Coach Schroyer informed me of his decision to accept an assistant coaching position at North Carolina State this morning,” McMillan