Kentucky State University men’s basketball head coach Jamaal Jackson announced Thursday the hiring of Shaun Smith as an assistant coach for the 2016-17 season. “I am pleased to add Coach Smith to our staff,” said Jackson. “First and foremost, he is a devoted husband and father, and will serve as an excellent leader for our
Montgomery hired as VCSU head men’s basketball coach
Ryan Montgomery has been named head men’s basketball coach at Valley City State University. VCSU athletic director Nate Stewart made the announcement Thursday. “The Viking community is excited about Ryan Montgomery joining us,” said Stewart. “He has a solid grasp on what’s needed to shape and maintain a top program, and we’re looking forward to
Ingram Joins Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff at Olivet College
Olivet College Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach Steve Ernst has announced Justin Ingram is joining his coaching staff as head assistant coach for the Comets. “I am thrilled to have such an experienced basketball coach join our staff,” said Ernst. “He will be a tremendous asset to the student-athletes and our program.” A native of Lansing, Ingram
University of Wisconsin-Platteville Hires Assistant
Mark Darnall joins the University of Wisconsin-Platteville basketball program as assistant coach, Pioneer Head Coach Jeff Gard announced. A Lake Mills, Wisconsin native, Darnall comes back to the state after spending the last five seasons with the University of California-Davis basketball program, where he served as the director of basketball operations and most recently as assistant coach.
Ford Inks Contract Extension at Tennessee State
Tennessee State men’s basketball Head Coach Dana Ford, the 2016 Ohio Valley Conference Coach of the Year, signed a contract extension through the 2020-21 season. “I’m really happy that University President Dr. Glenda Glover, Dana and I were able to work out an extension for him,” TSU Director of Athletics Teresa Phillips said. “I think
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Here at Dr. Dish, we always stress the importance having your feet shoulder-width apart in order to create a solid basketball shooting base. This allows you to transfer the most energy from your legs as you elevate over your defender to release your shot. However, when it comes to the angle of your feet in relation
Hartley Named Director of Basketball Operations at Radford
Radford men’s basketball head coach Mike Jones announced the addition of Junard Hartley as Director of Basketball Operations Friday morning. In his new role, Hartley will oversee the daily operations of the men’s basketball program, including the logistics of budget, game-day management, coordination of managers’ duties, team travel arrangements and equipment coordination. “I first met
Broncs Add Fraser-Pauls to Staff
Chandler Fraser-Pauls has been named the Rider University men’s basketball team’s Director of Player Development. “I am excited to welcome our newest addition, Chandler Fraser-Pauls, to our coaching staff,” said fifth-year Rider head coach Kevin Baggett, the 2015 MAAC Coach of the Year. “Chandler comes to us after having played for Bruiser Flint at Drexel
Redding Named Head Coach at Penn State Berks
The Penn State Berks Athletic Department is excited to announce the hiring of Timothy Redding as the new head coach of the men’s basketball program, effective immediately. “It is an honor to be selected as the head coach at Penn State Berks,” said Redding. “I have a great deal of respect for Penn State with
NCMC Names Esry New Head Men’s Basketball Coach
North Central Missouri College has selected Jeremy Esry, originally from Hamilton, MO, to fill the vacancy of Head Men’s Basketball Coach left open after Steve Richman moved to Head Women’s Softball Coach. Jeremy received his Associate in Arts from NCMC and during his time, played men’s basketball. Jeremy continued his education at Central Methodist University
Northeastern Announces men’s basketball staff changes
The Northeastern men’s basketball team is pleased to announce the additions of Bobby Martin and Joel Smith to the coaching staff. In addition, assistant coach Chris Markwood has been promoted to associate head coach heading into the 2016-17 season. “I am very pleased and excited to announce the new additions to our staff,” said head
Cyclones Add David Hobbs To Men’s Basketball Staff
Iowa State men’s basketball head coach Steve Prohm has added a familiar face to his staff with the addition of former Alabama head coach David Hobbs as special assistant to the head coach. Hobbs, who has 26 years of experience as a coach at the collegiate level, led the Crimson Tide program when Prohm was