Marietta College head men’s basketball coach Jon VanderWal announced the addition of former Pioneer, Brennan McKean (Jeromesville, Ohio/Northwestern), to his coaching staff. McKean replaces Stephen Draper, who recently accepted the top assistant coaching position at Albion College. “We are very excited to bring Brennan back as a member of our coaching staff,” VanderWal said. “As
OFFICIAL: Adam Walsh Named Head Basketball Coach at Shenandoah
Thanks to great sources who had HoopDirt.com out in front of this one last week (DIII DIRT)… Shenandoah University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Doug Zipp announced Wednesday that Adam Walsh has been hired as the Hornets new head men’s basketball coach. Walsh, a Winchester native and a James Wood High School graduate, comes to SU
OFFICIAL: Meyer Named Director of Basketball Operations at Furman
Following up on some “dirt” that I posted back on May 3rd (Furman Dirt)… The Furman men’s basketball program has added former Miami University assistant coach Trey Meyer as director of basketball operations, it was announced by first-year Paladin head coach Bob Richey. “We are very excited about Trey joining our staff,” said Richey. “We
OFFICIAL: McCullum Named Head Basketball Coach at Florida A&M
Florida A&M University (FAMU) announced today that former University of Oregon men’s basketball assistant Robert McCullum will be the school’s next head men’s basketball coach. A seasoned veteran with an impressive résuméspanning more than 30 years, McCullum comes to FAMU after spending the last three seasons at Oregon, which made its first trip to the
NAIA DIRT: Stillman College to Promote Assistant John Teasley to Head Basketball Coach
HoopDirt.com has learned that Stillman College assistant John Teasley will be elevated to head basketball coach. He will replace Donte Jackson who will become the new head coach at Grambling State. Teasley has been on the SC staff as an assistant for the past three seasons, serving the last two as the JV head coach
OFFICIAL: Sass Named Head Basketball Coach at Pratt Institute
Following up on a rumor that we posted this weekend…It’s now been made official that Max Sass has been named Pratt Institute head men’s basketball coach and facility rental coordinator. It was announced by director of athletics Walter Rickard on Tuesday. “I am thrilled to have Max on board to guide our program as we
Dan Hurley Receives Contract Extension Through 2023-24 at URI
The University of Rhode Island and head men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley have agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2023-24 season. “The University of Rhode Island is pleased to support the two-year extension of Dan Hurley’s contract. Dan’s leadership and commitment to our student-athletes has now firmly established our men’s basketball program as
Daily Dirt – 5/16/17
A few things… Roy Williams confirmed to the Herald-Sun that UNC DBO Brad Frederick is on the road recruiting and will be bumped up to to assistant coach replacing C.B. McGrath who became the head coach at UNC Wilmington earlier in the spring. It also sounds like assistant DBO Sean May will be elevated to
The Coach’s Insight with Richie Schueler featuring Eastern Washington Associate Head Coach Nick Booker
In this episode of ‘The Coach’s Insight’, Coach Nick Booker, Associate Head Coach at Eastern Washington, discusses the March Madness of coaching changes as well as some details on evolving within the collegiate coaching career. View past Episodes of The Coach’s Insight: Episode 1: HoopDirt.com’s DirtKing Adam Nelson Episode 2: Cal State Fullerton Associate Head Coach
St. Bonaventure Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that St. Bonaventure will hire Dwayne Lee as an assistant coach. He will replace Jerome Robinson who we reported last week will join Paul Weir’s staff at New Mexico (Daily Dirt II – 5/10/17). Lee has spent the past four seasons as an assistant coach under Greg Herenda at Fairleigh Dickinson. The
OFFICIAL: Jack Perri Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Boston University
Following up on a rumor that HoopDirt.com first mentioned back on 5/1 (DAILY DIRT)… fter helping lead Long Island Brooklyn to three NCAA appearances over the last seven years, Jack Perri has joined the Boston University men’s basketball team as an assistant coach, head coach Joe Jones announced Monday afternoon. Perri spent the past five
Lawrence Tech Names Joshua Pickens Head Basketball Coach
The Lawrence Technological (Mich.) University athletic department names Joshua Pickens to lead the men’s basketball program, athletic director Scott Trudeau announced Monday morning. “Coach Pickens comes from an NAIA playing and coaching background and he will be a great asset to our team,” said Lawrence Tech Athletic Director Scott Trudeau. “His energy and hard work will