University of Maine head coach Ted Woodward has signed an extension through the 2015 season. Woodward is currently in his eighth season at the helm of the Black Bears. He has led the team to consecutive top three finishes in the America East. In his 8 plus seasons he has an overall record of 97-125.
2012 DI Coaching Changes
Here’s a list of the DI coaching changes that have been made so far. I will update the list daily. Total changes as of 9/18/12: 46 School (Previous Coach) New Coach • Air Force – (Jeff Reynolds) – Dave Pilipovich • Binghamton – (Mark Macon) – Tommy Dempsey • Brown – (Jesse Agel) Mike Martin
2012 DI Coaching Changes
Usually I don’t start this list until March, but with three DI schools making changes already, I figured now may be a good time to get this going. I will keep the list updated as the season progresses – I have a feeling there will be a bunch more names added to this list before
Dempsey Gets 100th
Rider’s overtime victory over UMBC Saturday night was victory number 100 for head coach Tommy Dempsey as the Rider head coach. The 100 wins in 176 games is the fastest any head coach has ever gotten to 100 victories at Rider. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
#400 for HBU’s Cottrell
Houston Baptist head coach Ron Cottrell won his 400th game last week. He has been at HBU since 1991 and has been at the helm for the transition from DII to DI. Cottrell extended his lead as HBU’s winningest basketball coach to 272 more than any of his predecessors. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest
Daily Dirt – 12/20/11
As we get closer to Santa’s visit, here are a few things that I’ve heard…. DIII Wheelock College is beginning phone interviews next week for its vacant head coach position. John Preziosa resigned last week (http://hoopdirt.com/blog/eff8a44b/breaking-preziosa-out-at-d…) and AD Diana Cutaia has been coaching the team since. There is now word as to whether the new
BREAKING: Idaho State’s O’Brien resigns
Joe O’Brien is stepping down as head coach of the Idaho State men’s basketball team. Assistant coach Deane Martin will serve as the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. O’Brien has been head coach of the Bengals since 2006 and in his first three years he led the Bengals to the Big
Donovan Signs Three Year Extension
Florida coach Billy Donovan signed a three-year contract extension through the 2015-16 season Friday. Donovan is in his 16th season at UF and already has set school records with 14 consecutive postseason appearances, including 11 NCAA Tournament berths, three trips to the Final Four and back-to-back national titles in 2006 and ’07. He will earn
Hurley Gets 900th Win
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College coach John Hurley won his 900th game as his team defeated the University of Rio Grande last night. Hurley’s victory total includes high school and college. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Lee coach suspended
Lee University head coach Tommy Brown and assistant coach Josh Templeton have been suspended by the university for four games. The suspensions follow a post-game incident following the 12/3 game vs. Spring Hill College. Apparently both Coach Brown and Coach Templeton got into it with a Spring Hill player as they were shaking hands. Assistant
BREAKING: Dement steps aside at UNCG
UNC-Greensboro men’s basketball head coach Mike Dement and Director of Athletics Kim Record reached a mutual agreement that Dement will no longer serve as head coach, effective immediately. Assistant coach Wes Miller has been named as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Dement is in the seventh season of his second tenure
Daily Dirt – 12/13/11
First semester is already winding down – this season is going fast! Here’s today’s "dirt…. I spoke via email with former Wheelock head coach John Preziosa. What a class guy – obviously his tenure did not end the way he wanted it to at Wheelock. Here’s what he had to say about his resignation….."I’ll miss