Miami University men’s basketball head coach John Cooper announced the hiring of Rick Duckett and Sheldon Everett to the RedHawk coaching staff. Duckett (North Carolina `79, MAT `80), who brings more than 30 years of coaching experience to the post, will serve as associate head coach. He was an assistant coach at Tennessee State last
Steinbrueck Steps Down
Longtime Illinois Wesleyan assistant men’s basketball coach David Steinbrueck has announced that he will not return for the 2012-13 season. Steinbrueck served two tours of duty under three head coaches as an IWU assistant – for the past 18 seasons, since the 1994-95 season, and previously from 1987 to 1989. Stay with HoopDirt for the
Canisius College Staff Update
Canisius College men’s basketball coach Jim Baron announced today that Pat Clarke, Fred Dupree and Mike Mennenga have been hired to the Golden Griffins men’s basketball coaching staff. Clarke was on Baron’s staff at St. Bonaventure and at Rhode Island, while Dupree returns to his alma mater after spending the last six years on Bobby
Judson to remain on ISU staff
Rob Judson, who has served as an assistant coach at Illinois State for five seasons under then-head coach Tim Jankovich, will continue in that same position with the Redbirds under head coach Dan Muller. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
UPDATE: Brown rumors
Told you I didn’t love my sources on this one… Jon Rothstein is now reporting that Penn assistant (and former Brown player) Mike Martin will be the choice at Brown. He sounds pretty certain here. I have not gotten anyone to confirm this, but I’d go with Rothstein on this one! Martin is a 2004
Brown rumors
According to a couple of sources, it seems like the search at Brown has been narrowed to four. I don’t love either source, but I heard the same four names from each. According to them, the final four includes; Stony Brook assistant Jay Young, UMass-Lowell head coach Greg Herenda, Rhode Island College head coach Bob
C of C adds assistant
College of Charleston Head Coach Doug Wojcik continues to assemble his coaching staff as he announced the addition of Ryan Freeberg as assistant men’s basketball coach on Tuesday. Freeberg joins the program after spending the last four years as an assistant coach under head coach Steve Eck at Hutchinson (Kan.) Community College – one of
Edgewood’s Adrian headed to Otterbein
Todd Adrian built a consistent winner at Edgewood College, and now he’ll take up a similar challenge in the state of Ohio. Adrian announced he will resign as Edgewood College men’s basketball head coach at the end of June to accept the same position at Otterbein College in Westerville, Ohio. Adrian led the Eagles to
Evansville hires assistant
University of Evansville men’s basketball coach Marty Simmons has announced the hiring of Geoff Alexander as an assistant coach to his staff. Alexander comes to the Aces after spending last season in the same capacity at Eastern Illinois University. Prior to his time with the Panthers, Alexander was an assistant for five seasons at Idaho
BREAKING: Rider’s Dempsey to Binghamton
Multiple sources have told me that Rider head coach Tommy Dempsey is headed to Binghamton where he will replace Mark Macon. The deal will be finalized this morning, and he will be introduced as early as tomorrow. Dempsey, who is a Scranton, PA native (about an hour from Binghamton), was 119-105 in his 7-years at
Washington State Hires Assistant
Ray Lopes has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at Washington State University. Lopes rejoins the WSU staff after serving on the Idaho men’s basketball staff the last four seasons, the last three as associate head coach. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
SMU Hires Assistant
Ulric Maligi has been named an assistant coach at SMU. Maligi comes to the Hilltop after spending the past two seasons (2010-2012) as an assistant coach at Houston. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.