Dean Oliver has continuously proven his leadership ability as an NBA player and an NCAA Division I assistant coach and student-athlete. He will now share his vast experience with the Illinois State men’s basketball program, as ISU head coach Dan Muller announced the hiring of Oliver as the Redbirds’ new assistant coach Thursday. "It is
CSU assistant Dobbels resigns
Charleston Southern men’s basketball assistant coach Brad Dobbels is leaving the program to pursue other professional opportunities in order to spend more time with his family, head coach Barclay Radebaugh announced on Thursday. Dobbels, a 1989 CSU graduate, spent the last three seasons on Radebaugh’s staff and played an instrumental role in helping the Bucs
Daily Dirt – 5/15/14
Crazy day today – in an all day meeting. I got away for a few minutes… • Two names that I keep hearing at Mississippi Valley State are current interim head coach Marcus Thomas and Wiley College (TX) head coach Andre Payne. Thomas served as the associate head coach at MVSU under former head coach
Tucker resigns at Green Mountain
Green Mountain College Head Basketball Coach Daryle Tucker has resigned after three years at the helm of the Eagles as announced by Director of Athletics Keith Bosley on Monday afternoon. "Daryle has been an important member of the Green Mountain athletic family since he arrived in July of 2010," said Bosley. "He has been an
Daily Dirt – 5/14/14
• I can confirm that Vermont assistant Matt O’Brien will be joining Bob Walsh’s new staff at Maine. O’Brien had been on the Vermont staff for the past six seasons. Before that, he was an assistant to Walsh at Rhode Island College. • I have heard that Oklahoma State assistant video coordinator Trey Hendon has
Kennedy Adds Madlock To Rebel Coaching Staff
Ole Miss head coach Andy Kennedy announced the addition of former Auburn and UTEP assistant coach Tony Madlock to the Rebels’ coaching staff Wednesday. Madlock, who spent the last four seasons as a member of Tony Barbee’s staff at Auburn, brings more than 15 years of collegiate coaching experience to the Rebels. Prior to working
OFFICIAL: Graham to Penn
Reported this as a rumor last week – it’s now a done deal… The University of Pennsylvania’s John R. Rockwell Head Coach of Men’s Basketball, Jerome Allen, has announced the addition of Nat Graham to his staff as an assistant coach. Graham replaces Scott Pera, who recently left the program to become the top assistant
Oglethorpe assistant takes WBB job
Oglethorpe Director of Athletics Becky Hall has named Oglethorpe graduate Alex Richey to the position of head women’s basketball coach, replacing previous head coach Aaron Nester, who resigned in February after serving three seasons in the role. Richey comes to the position after serving as a men’s basketball assistant coach under head coach Philip Ponder
Oregon State rumors…
Multiple sources have said that former UCLA head coach Ben Howland has withdrawn his name from consideration at Oregon State. There are a ton of names flying around out there, but according to people who I have talked to, two legit candidates appear to be Arizona assistant Damon Stoudamire and Indiana associate head coach Steve
Florida A&M rumors…
It sounds like Memphis assistant Aki Collins is the leader for Florida A&M. Collins has spent the past two seasons on Josh Pastner’s staff at Memphis – he has also worked at Marquette, Fairfield, Marshall, Colorado, and Howard. I have also heard Tim Fuller’s name mentioned here, but it multiple people are saying that he
OFFICIAL: Loos joins Anderson at Mizzou
I first reported this as a rumor on 4/30 – it’s now official… Mizzou Basketball Head Coach Kim Anderson continued to add to his coaching staff on Tuesday as he announced the hiring of Brad Loos as an assistant coach. Loos, 35, spent 12 seasons with Anderson at the University of Central Missouri and was
Hensley named head coach at Thomas
Thomas College Athletic Director David Roussel ’93 has announced the hiring of Geoff Hensley as the head men’s basketball coach. Hensley takes over the Terrier program from Dick Whitmore who served in an interim capacity since mid-February. Hensley comes to Thomas after serving as an assistant coach at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky for the