UAB head coach Andy Kennedy has received a contract extension through 2028-29, according to a tweet posted by the school’s men’s basketball Twitter: AL.com reports that the deal is worth $1 million per year and will increase by $100,000 each season for the length of the terms. Kennedy has gone 78-25 in three seasons at
Jones named Assistant Basketball Coach at Pacific
Jonathan Jones joined the Pacific men’s basketball staff in September 2023 as an assistant coach. Jones coached the 2022-23 season at American, helping to guide the Eagles to a 17-15 mark in the Patriot League. American had marquee non-conference wins on the road at Georgetown and George Washington. Plus, the Eagles picked up a Patriot League
Michigan’s Juwan Howard undergoes successful heart surgery
Story: Michigan Athletics David and Meredith Kaplan University of Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard underwent a successful heart procedure today (Friday, Sept. 15) at the University of Michigan Health Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center. The scheduled operation was performed by Dr. Himanshu Patel, who successfully resected an aortic aneurysm and repaired Howard’s aortic valve. Patel indicated
Huse named Assistant Basketball Coach at the College of Southern Idaho
Drew Huse has joined the College of Southern Idaho Men’s Basketball program as an assistant coach. Huse, who graduated from Bozeman High School in 2017, graduated from Montana Tech in 2022.While at Montana Tech, he played basketball there all five years and was the starting point guard on the Frontier Conference Championship Team in 2021-2022.
Former Buffalo Head Coach Whitesell joins Albany Basketball Staff
The University at Albany men’s basketball team has announced the hiring of Jim Whitesell and Matt Cerruti. Whitesell will serve as an Assistant Coach, Cerruti will serve as the team’s Video Coordinator. Whitesell comes to the Capital Region after spending the last four seasons at the helm of the University at Buffalo basketball program, amassing
Texas A&M International Men’s Basketball Staff Update
The Texas A&M International University Athletic Department has announced the addition of Gabi Laurent & Sam Harrison to the coaching staff as the new Assistant Men’s Basketball Coaches. With impressive backgrounds in collegiate basketball, Gabi & Sam bring a wealth of experience to the team. Gabi Laurent’s coaching journey has been marked by dedication and
Brooks joins Air Force Basketball Staff
Derek Brooks joins the Air Force men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach for the 2023-24 season, announced today by head coach Joe Scott. A 2011 Air Force Academy graduate and four-year letterwinner with the basketball team, Brooks returns to the Academy after serving on the basketball staff at Siena. “The coaching experience Derek has gained
D3 NEWS: Plattsburgh State names Rice as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Travis Rice, a former NCAA Division III men’s basketball player and a coach with several years of AAU and high school experience, has been named an assistant men’s basketball coach at Plattsburgh State. “We are extremely excited to have Travis join our staff. He brings experience as a collegiate student-athlete as well as a head
Arop named Director of Player Development at San Diego State
San Diego State head men’s basketball coach Brian Dutcher on Thursday announced the addition of Aguek Arop (ah-GW-ook ah-ROPE) to his staff. Arop will fill the role of director of player development and his addition completes the Aztecs 2023-24 staff. “AG has been part of our program for five years and it’s always good to keep things in the
Dixon promoted to Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Caldwell CC
Heading into the 2023-2024 season, Carlos Dixon has been promoted to Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Caldwell Community College (Hudson, NC). Coach Dixon has been at Caldwell since 2019. During his time, the Cobras have won two Region 10 regular season championships, played for three Region 10 conference tournament championships and won the tournament championship in
UMBC adds Bryan as MBB Graduate Assistant
Sean Bryan has been named men’s basketball graduate assistant coach it was announced by UMBC head coach Jim Ferry. “We are extremely excited to have Sean join our staff,” stated coach Ferry. “Sean was a phenomenal college basketball player and brings great energy and passion. His experience will play a big role with our player development.”
Jones ’05 named Assistant Coach – Player Development at St. Joe’s
Saint Joseph’s Head Coach Billy Lange has announced that former Hawk standout Dwyane Jones ’05 has been named assistant coach – player development for the men’s basketball program. As assistant coach – player development, Jones will be responsible for in-game coaching and implementing and teaching drills focused on player and team development. Additionally, he will assist in opponent scouting,