The search at Northern Kentucky has really picked up steam over the past two days. According to great sources, there are two candidates who have really emerged here. I am hearing that Cincinnati associate head coach Larry Davis, and Wisconsin Green Bay head coach Brian Wardle are the leaders for this one. Davis spent this
UPDATE: 2015 College Basketball Coaching Changes
HoopDirt.com’s list of 2015 men’s college basketball coaching changes. We are tracking the changes this season at all levels (NCAA DI, DII, DIII, NAIA, and JC) (Former coach in parenthesis). NEW COACH IN CAPS. _____________________ NCAA DI (23) Alcorn State (Luther Riley) Arkansas Little Rock (Steve Shields) Alabama (Anthony Grant) Bradley (Geno Ford) Charlotte (Alan
Daily Dirt – 3/26/15
A few things to start the day…I expect another busy afternoon – stay tuned! • I can confirm that Enrico Mastroianni is out as the head coach at DII Georgian Court University (NJ). Mastroianni was named as the first-ever men’s basketball coach at GCU in August of 2012. He spent a full year recruiting before
OFFICIAL: Nugent out at Washington (MD)
We had this as a rumor on Tuesday – it’s now been made official… Washington College has decided to take its men’s basketball program in a different direction, parting ways with head coach Rob Nugent, who had served in that role since 2001. In 14 seasons, Nugent guided the Shoremen to four Centennial Conference Tournament
OFFICIAL: Ross Signs Contract With UD
Monté Ross, head coach of the University of Delaware men’s basketball team, has signed a three-year contract, which is his second extension at Delaware, Eric Ziady, director of athletics and recreation services at UD, announced today. Details of the agreement are confidential. "I look forward to continuing my association with the University of Delaware," Ross
OFFICIAL: Price introduced at Charlotte
UNC Charlotte Chancellor Philip Dubois and Director of Athletics Judy Rose announced today that the 49ers have named former NBA standout Mark Price as the tenth head men’s basketball coach in school history. Price, an assistant coach with the Charlotte Hornets, was introduced at a press conference, Thursday. “I’m extremely excited about joining the Charlotte
HOT: Cluess receives extension at Iona
Iona College is has announced a contract extension for men’s basketball head coach Tim Cluess through the 2019-20 season. "Coach Cluess continues to lead our men to tremendous success," said Iona College President Dr. Joseph E. Nyre. "We have always believed he is the right man for Iona basketball." "Five straight 20-win seasons and postseason
HOT DIII DIRT: Charney resigns at SUNY Purchase
HoopDirt.com has learned that Jeff Charney has resigned from his position as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at SUNY Purchase to pursue other opportunities. Charney just wrapped up his 7th full season at Purchase leading his team to 130 wins during his tenure (130-65 0.667%). Charney has also won Four Skyline Conference Championships in seven years.
HOT: Extension for Ross at Delaware
HoopDirt.com can now confirm an earlier ESPN report that Delaware head coach Monte Ross has received a contract extension. Our sources are telling us that the deal will be for three or four years, and the official announcement will be made later today. There has been much speculation about this situation for the past few
BREAKING: Dayton Extends & Upgrades Miller’s Contract
University of Dayton Vice President and Director of Athletics Tim Wabler has announced that the University has extended head men’s basketball coach Archie Miller’s contract through the 2021-22 basketball season. Financial terms of the contract were not disclosed. "The length and increased levels of compensation in this contract extension demonstrates the University of Dayton’s commitment
Warner resigns at Shorter
Shorter University head men’s basketball coach Chad Warner announced his resignation today. Warner cited his desire to pursue opportunities in the private business sector that would allow him to better serve his family and the Rome community. "Chad has built a great legacy as head coach of Shorter University’s men’s basketball program," said Shorter University
Daily Dirt – 3/25/15
Some JC + DIII “Dirt”… • I have heard that Hagerstown CC head coach Denny Mortimer has resigned. He had been at HCC since 2013 – he was an assistant at Garden City CC (KS) before that. There was no reason given for his resignation. • Staying in Maryland…I have heard that head coach LeShawn