HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and former UH men’s head basketball coach Gib Arnold have come to a mediated resolution ending all legal disputes between the parties. Arnold has agreed to drop all claims against the university in return for a $700,000 settlement, which consists of a $200,000 payment to his attorney
OFFICIAL: Pelin Named Head Coach at Hunter
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish HoopDirt.com first reported back on October 6th that John Pelin had been hired as the head coach at Hunter College (DIII DIRT). It has now been made official by the school… “After a comprehensive search we are excited to announce John Pelin to our Hawk family as our new
BREAKING: Vinay Patel Named Head Coach at Oklahoma City University
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Vinay Patel has been tabbed to become Oklahoma City University’s head men’s basketball coach. Patel comes to OCU after spending 2014-15 as Rogers State’s assistant coach. Patel had previously served as interim head coach for West Texas A&M. “We are happy to welcome Vinay and his wife Megan to
HOT: York College (NY) Head Coach Resigns
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish After 27 years leading the York College men’s basketball team, Ronald St. John has decided to step down as head coach of the Cardinals. Longtime assistant coach Antoine Morris has been promoted to Interim Head Coach. St. John, who is also the school’s athletic director, has decided to step
FDU Adds Winston Smith to Men’s Basketball Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Fairleigh Dickinson head men’s basketball coach Greg Herenda has announced the addition of Winston Smith to his coaching staff. Smith comes to FDU after spending eight seasons on the men’s basketball staff at Drexel University. “I want to thank Coach Herenda for giving me this opportunity to come back
Daily Dirt – 10/15/15
A few things that I’ve heard… Chris Jans, who was fired as the head coach at Bowling Green this past spring, will work as a “consultant” to Gregg Marshall at Wichita State. Jans had worked for Marshall for seven years before taking over at Bowling Green in 2014. In this new role, he is allowed
Chris Vincent Named DBO at Yale
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Chris Vincent has joined James Jones’ staff as the director of basketball operations. Vincent, a Norwich, Conn., native spent the last year as the video coordinator at the University of Delaware. Prior to that, he was an assistant coach with the United States Coast Guard Academy where he generated
Williston State Staff Additions
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Williston State Head Coach Cory Fehringer has announced additions to the men’s basketball coaching staff for the 2015-2016 season. Jarvis Jackson (Aurora, CO) and Sean Sterkel (Bridgeport, NE) will be taking on key roles as an assistant coaches. Both are familiar with Coach Fehringer as Jackson was a teammate of
Hartford Staff Update
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish The University of Hartford men’s basketball team has rounded out its staff with the hiring of Ivo Simovic and Donnie Carr, head coach John Gallagher announced today. Simovic will serve as an assistant coach for the Hawks, while Carr is the program’s new coordinator of player development. “I couldn’t
Steve Thomas Named DBO at Richmond
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Steve Thomas joins the Spider basketball staff as its new Director of Basketball Operations in 2015-16. He will have a role in directing camps, coordinating team activities and facilitating all recruiting material. “We are excited to add Steve Thomas to our hard-working staff,” head coach Chris Mooney said. “He
Texas Tech’s Tubby Smith Named 2016 John R. Wooden Award “Legends of Coaching” Recipient
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Texas Tech men’s basketball head coach Tubby Smith will receive the 2016 John R. Wooden “Legends of Coaching” award announced Tuesday at the Los Angeles Athletic Club’s annual Wooden Award Tipoff Luncheon. Adopted by the Wooden Award Steering Committee in 1999, the “Legends of Coaching” honor recognizes coaches who
Cal Head Coach Cuonzo Martin Mic’d up at Practice
Cal head coach Cuozno Martin wore a microphone for the first practice of the year last week. It all starts with “Are you willing to make the decision to succeed?” Watch the rest to see how well Martin communicates with his team. Video Courtesy Cal Athletics