The UK men’s basketball program has added Joel Justus as the director of men’s basketball analytics and Robert Harris as assistant strength and conditioning coach, head coach John Calipari announced Thursday. Justus’ main responsibilities will include analyzing player and team performance, utilizing various stats and data to help develop efficient strategies through video. Justus comes
HOT: 6-year extension for Brennan at American
American University men’s basketball head coach Mike Brennan has agreed to a new contract with AU. The reigning Patriot League Coach of the Year signed a new six-year contract, extending his current deal by two years, keeping him in D.C. through 2020. In his first season at the helm of the Eagles, Brennan led the
Young and Johnson remove names from C of C search
In a strange turn of events, the final two candidates to replace Doug Wojcik at the College of Charleston have both withdrawn their names from consideration for the position. I can confirm that both Anthony Johnson and Mike Young are no longer involved with the job. Yesterday, I mentioned that they were the two candidates
Marek Named Utah State Video Coordinator
– Utah State’s men’s basketball head coach Stew Morrill announced that David Marek has been named Video Coordinator. Marek comes to USU after two seasons as video coordinator and graduate assistant coach at Idaho State. He becomes the first full-time USU Video Coordinator, as the previous positions have been graduate assistants. "To keep pace with
Drake promoted to DBO at Arkansas State
Kyle Drake, who spent the previous two seasons (2012-14) with the Arkansas State University men’s basketball program, has been named A-State’s Director of Basketball Operations in an announcement made this Monday (Aug. 25) by seventh-year head coach John Brady. Drake will be in charge of the Red Wolves’ team travel for the upcoming 2014-15 season
ETSU names assistant
ETSU men’s basketball head coach Murry Bartow announced Tuesday that he has filled the remaining vacant position on his assistant coaching staff, naming his former UAB teammate and longtime international coach Bill McCammon to the post. McCammon, who played for Bartow’s father Gene and graduated from UAB in 1981, spent 10 seasons as an assistant
Day named DBO at Marist
Marist head men’s basketball coach Mike Maker has announced the hiring of Scott Day as the program’s director of operations. For the previous two seasons, Day served as an assistant coach on Maker’s staff at Williams College and was involved in all aspects of the program. In that time, the Ephs had a record of
College of Charleston Search Update…
I have heard from some pretty good sources on this one…it sounds like the College of Charleston is down to two finalists to replace Doug Wojcik. The two names that the search committee has recommended are Wofford head coach Mike Young, and New Orleans Pelicans scout (and former C of C standout) Anthony Johnson. They
Austin Peay adds assistant
Kevin Hogan, who has spent four seasons as a Division I assistant coach including the last two at William and Mary, has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at Austin Peay State University. APSU’s newest assistant coach comes to the Governors after serving 2012-13 and 2013-14 as director of basketball operations at William and Mary.
Kanaskie joins Air Force staff
Air Force head coach Dave Pilipovich announced today that Kurt Kanaskie has been hired as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Kanaskie replaces Steve Snell, who left to take a similar position at Santa Clara. Kanaskie comes to the Academy from Jacksonville University where he was an assistant coach. A coaching veteran, Kanaskie has been at
Snell named assistant at Santa Clara
Santa Clara head men’s basketball coach Kerry Keating, entering his eighth year at the helm of the Broncos, announced three hiring’s on Monday. For starters, Air Force Academy Associate Head Coach Steve Snell has been added to the Bronco coaching staff. He will replace first year assistant coach Kyle Schwan who returned to Arizona to
Tulane Hires Assistant
Tulane head basketball coach Ed Conroy announced the addition of New Orleans native Quannas White to his coaching staff, it was released on Friday. "We are extremely excited to have Quannas join our staff," Conroy said. "He has great ties to New Orleans and Louisiana as well as AAU and non-scholastic basketball across the country.