Missouri coach Frank Haith has verbally agreed to become the next coach at Tulsa, a source close to the situation told ESPN.com on Thursday. Haith, who was traveling to Tulsa on Thursday afternoon to finalize the deal, will replace Danny Manning, who left for Wake Forest earlier this month. A surprise hire by Missouri out
Daily Dirt II – 4/17/14
Two quick hitters… • I have heard that Wabash College (IN) head coach Antoine Carpenter has resigned. He was 35-42 in his three seasons as the head coach there. He also served as an assistant for four seasons there. No word yet on the reason for his resignation. • Word on the street is that
TMC names Yeh head coach
The Truett-McConnell College Department of Athletics announced Jon Yeh as Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Thursday April 17. "After a national search resulting in over 100 applicants, we have identified the man to take over the reins of our men’s basketball program," said Truett-McConnell College’s Director of Athletics Dr. Stacy Hall. "Jon Yeh will be a
Kuykendal named head coach at Schreiner
Connor Kuykendall has been named the new head coach for the Schreiner Men’s Basketball program, the school announced today. Connor spent the last two seasons as the assistant coach under SU’s previous head coach, Jimmy Smith. During his two seasons, Kuykendall has helped build a strong foundation for the men’s basketball program. The 2013-14 team
Harper College names head coach
The Harper College men’s basketball program will have a new head coach after Tony Amarino retired as head coach last month. Justin Welke has been named the head coach of the Hawks. "There were a lot of qualified individuals that applied for this position. Justin’s resumé immediately stood out from the rest," said Harper Director
HOT: K-State extends Weber
Director of Athletics John Currie announced Wednesday that head coach Bruce Weber has received a one-year contract extension through the 2019 academic year to continue his leadership of the Kansas State men’s basketball program. The additional year to his current contract secures Weber’s services through April 30, 2019. Compensation remains the same per an extension
OFFICIAL: Miller named assistant at UNLV
Had this as a rumor in the blog earlier today. It’s now official… Ryan Miller has been hired as an assistant coach for the UNLV men’s basketball program, head coach Dave Rice announced Wednesday. Miller, 38, joins the UNLV staff after spending the last two years as associate head coach at Auburn under Tony Barbee.
Martin to Cal press release
We had the story as it broke yesterday – just wanted to post the official press release from Cal on the hiring of Cuonzo Martin… Bringing a track record of success that includes a conference Coach of the Year honor and postseason berths each of the past five seasons, Cuonzo Martin has been named the
Daily Dirt – 4/16/14
So much “dirt’, so little time…a few things to start the morning – more to come later… • I have now heard from two separate sources that former Auburn assistant Ryan Miller is in the mix for a spot on Dave Rice’s staff at UNLV. Miller had spent the past two seasons at Auburn under
OFFICIAL: Wright to Western Illinois
Been talking about this one for over a week. Just wanted to pass along the official press release… Billy Wright is returning to the Fighting Leathernecks men’s basketball program. Western Illinois Director of Athletics Tommy Bell announced the hiring of Wright as the Leathernecks’ head coach. Wright was introduced at a press conference Tuesday afternoon
OFFICIAL: Minnesota Crookston names Weisse head coach
University of Minnesota Crookston Director of Athletics Stephanie Helgeson announced the hiring of Dan Weisse as head men’s basketball coach. Weisse, most recently an assistant coach at Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) school Minnesota State University Moorhead, is no stranger to the conference and the region as he takes over the helm of the Golden
OFFICIAL: Brown to West Texas A&M
Thanks again to great sources for getting is out in front of this…it’s now official – Winona State associate head coach Tom Brown is the new head coach at West Texas A&M: West Texas A&M Athletic Director Michael McBroom announced Wednesday that Tom Brown, the associate head coach at Winona State University (Minn.) for the