Author Archives: Brady Dirt

Bland Promoted to Associate Head Coach at MSU Moorhead

MSU Moorhead head men’s basketball coach Tim Bergstraser has announced the elevation of Spenser Bland to Associate Head Coach. This comes following Bland’s tenure as the top assistant coach for the Dragons in 2022-23. Bland helped elevate the Dragons to new heights during the 2022-23 season as the team finished with a 25-7 overall record while

Continue Reading →

Schield Named Assistant Coach at Vassar College

Head Men’s Basketball Coach Ryan Mee has announced the hiring of Kevin Schield as the new assistant coach for the Vassar College Men’s Basketball team. Schield joins the staff following coaching stops with UMKC and Lawrence University (Wisc.). Schield spent last season as the Chief of Staff at Kansas City as he was in charge of

Continue Reading →

Gardner-Webb Staff Update

Head Men’s Basketball Coach Tim Craft has finalized his coaching staff for the 2023-2024 season. Adam Bullard, who enters his seventh season with the program, has been promoted to Assistant Coach and Tannor Kraus has been named Director of Basketball Operations. After spending two seasons as a graduate assistant at Gardner-Webb, Bullard was tabbed as

Continue Reading →

Drill of The Week

Here’s another idea for adding some pressure to the shooter with a closing out defender. This time, we’re simulating an east-west closeout, similar to what shooter might face playing against a zone defense.  Coach Tony Miller is bringing a great drill for players to work on their contested shooting. As well as practicing controlling the

Continue Reading →

Panoam named Director of Operations at North Dakota

– The North Dakota men’s basketball program has named Bentiu Panoam, who played four years as a guard on the team from 2018-22, as the new Director of Operations. “We are excited about Bentiu joining our staff,” said UND men’s basketball head coach Paul Sather. “Having coached him for three years, he is very familiar with

Continue Reading →

Peru State Hires Reggie Kindle as Assistant Coach

Peru State men’s basketball recently hired Reggie Kindle as its next assistant coach. This will be Coach Kindle’s second stint with the Bobcat basketball program. Kindle was most recently the head coach of Southwestern Community College from 2021-2023, where he coached three All-Region players, multiple Spartans were awarded ICCAC Player of the Week honors, one NJCAA

Continue Reading →

Lewis Named Assistant Coach at Schreiner University

The Schreiner University Athletics department has officially announced the hiring of Kalvin Lewis as an Assistant Coach of Schreiner University Men’s Basketball. Lewis comes to Schreiner after most recently serving as an overseas basketball coach where he was able to win an Icelandic league regular season championship and playoff championship going 20-2. Before coaching overseas, Coach

Continue Reading →

Lorensen Named Head Coach at Graceland University

Graceland Athletic Director Brady McKillip announced the hiring of Todd Lorensen as the next Men’s Basketball coach, effective immediately. Lorensen replaces Taylor Langley, who stepped away as head coach last week. “It was immediately clear to us that Todd’s coaching ability is significant, and we are excited about the future,” said McKillip. “His coaching experiences,

Continue Reading →

Drill of The Week

Prepare for your next workout with this warm-up series featuring 3x WNBA All-Star, 2021 WNBA Champion and Finals MVP, Kahleah Copper. Check out the full breakdown in the video below! Warm-up Series