According to Daily Press columnist David Teel, Seth Greenburg is out as the head coach at Virginia Tech. We’ve been working this story for the past few hours – here’s the link to Teel’s blog: http://www.dailypress.com/sports/teel-blog/dp-sources-say-gr… Here’s the link to the presser that will take place at 4:00pm: http://www.fansonly.com/schools/vtec/allaccess/?media=316953…
Daily Dirt II – 4/23/12
Crazy day today….as we wait for the announcement at Virginia Tech, here’s the second installment of the “Daily Dirt”…. • It sounds like Manhattan assistant Scott Padget is headed south and will join Benny Seltzer’s staff at Samford. Padget is an eight-year NBA vet who has been on the Manattan staff for the past two
HOT RUMOR: Virginia Tech situation
I’m getting conflicting reports as to what is happening at Virginia Tech. What I can confirm is that VT has scheduled a 4:00pm press conference for this afternoon. Originally, it was believed that this had nothing to do with the fate of head coach Seth Greenburg. In fact, around 12:00 today, David Teel of the
Willard returns to Holy Cross as a consultant
Ralph Willard will serve as a consultant for the Holy Cross athletic department. Willard will assist with the professional development for the head coaches of all 27 of the Crusaders’ varsity sports. Willard served as the head coach of the Holy Cross’ men’s basketball team from 1999-2009, posting an overall record of 192-117. He also
Ursinus names assistant
Ursinus College has announced the hiring of Dennis Stanton as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Stanton, class of 2004, returns to Ursinus after an illustrious college and professional playing career and a successful stint as head coach at Souderton Area High School. Stanton, the 2004 Mid-Atlantic Region Player of the Year, enjoyed the best individual
Missouri State Hires Assistant
Jermaine Henderson has been named an assistant coach at Missouri State. Henderson has spent the last 15 seasons as an assistant with the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks, including the last seven as associate head coach. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Hankins named Associate Head Coach at SIU
Southern Illinois men’s basketball coach Barry Hinson named Tom Hankins as his associate head coach. Hankins,has spent the past 15 seasons as an assistant at Oral Roberts. He was originally hired by Hinson at ORU in 1997, and served under him for two seasons (1997-99). Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news
BREAKING: Alexander hired at NC A&T
Cy Alexander has officially been named as the head coach at North Carolina A&T. We had this "unofficially" earlier in the week – just wanted to pass along the official statement from NC A&T. A formal news conference will be schedule in the near future. http://www.ncataggies.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=593463&…
Daily Dirt – 4/20/12
A bit late with the “dirt” today….I’ve been at home playing Mr. Mom (ugh)! A bunch of stuff to catch-up on…. • I can confirm that Xavier grad assistant Doug Davenport is headed to Louisville. He will assume an administrative role on Rick Pitino’s staff. Davenport’s father, Scott, is the head coach at Bellermine University
Ohio Staff Update
Ohio University head coach Jim Christian announced the hiring of Bill Wuczynski and Anthony Stewart as assistant coaches. Wuczynski worked with Christian the past four years at TCU while Stewart arrives after coaching last season at Southern Illinois. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Lutz Named Associate Head Coach
N.C. State promoted Bobby Lutz to associate head coach. The former head coach at UNC Charlotte, Lutz helped first-year Wolfpack coach Mark Gottfried win 24 games and reach the Midwest Regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament this past season. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Davis hires two at CMU
Keno Davis, hired at the beginning of the month as head men’s basketball coach, has announced the addition of two assistant coaches – Jeff Smith and Kevin Gamble – to his first Central Michigan staff. Gamble was a member of Davis’ staff at Providence while Smith, a Michigan native, is a former Chippewa assistant. Gamble,