Former University of Sioux Falls Men’s Basketball standout David Maxwell has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at the University of Sioux Falls, according to an announcement today by head coach Chris Johnson. A Parkston, S.D., native, Maxwell was a standout at USF, where he was instrumental in leading the USF Men’s Basketball Team to
The often overlooked “little things” that make a big difference
When you are looking for ways to improve your program, what do you look for? Colleague insight? Books? Clinics? Film? Most programs look to these methods of getting better, but top teams aren’t stopping there and know that all of the “little things” add up. It can’t just be about the X’s and O’s. Sometimes
Marwan Elrakabawy Named Schreiner University Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Schreiner University Director of Athletics, Bill Raleigh, has announced that Marwan Elrakabawy has been named the interim head men’s basketball coach for the 2019-2020 season. “I am pleased to have Coach Elrakabawy transition into the role of interim head coach of our men’s basketball program,” said Raleigh. “With his leadership we hope to continue the
Xavier Extends The Contract Of Men’s Basketball Head Coach Travis Steele
Xavier University Vice President and Director of Athletics Greg Christopher announced today that Xavier extended the contract of men’s basketball head coach Travis Steele, adding a year to his agreement that now runs through the 2024 season. “This extension reflects the confidence I have in the direction of our program,” said Christopher. “Working with Travis
Ingram Named Missouri Baptist University Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Associate Vice President & Director of Athletics Dr. Thomas Smith and Missouri Baptist University are pleased to announce the hiring of Preston Ingram as the 14th head coach in MBU men’s basketball history. Ingram inherits a Spartan men’s basketball program that’s coming off its best year ever in 2018-19 after finishing 28-5 overall with an
Utah Finalizes Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Utah head men’s basketball coach Larry Krystkowiak has finalized his coaching staff with the addition of assistant coach Henry Martinez and director of player development Donny Daniels. Martinez joins Utah following sixteen years of serving as director and head coach of the ProBasket Academy in Costa Rica. Martinez has coaching experience at both the high
Sather named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves announced the hiring of Paul Sather Thursday to fill the head men’s basketball post. Sather comes to UND following a very successful stint at Northern State (Aberdeen, S.D.) where he was back-to-back conference coach of the year, leading the Wolves to the NCAA Division II championship
Muchnick Hired as NYU Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
David Muchnick has been added to the New York University men’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach, it was announced by Head Coach Dagan Nelson on Thursday, May 30. Muchnick, who brings 15 years of Division III coaching experience to NYU, joins the Violets’ staff after two seasons on the staff at John Jay
Morehead State Head Men’s Basketball Coach Preston Spradlin Awarded Contract Extension Through 2022-23
Morehead State head men’s basketball coach Preston Spradlin has earned a contract extension through the 2022-23 season. Spradlin, now in his third full season as head coach after one season as the interim head coach, is thrilled to be afforded the opportunity to continue to build a first-class program. “I want to thank President (Jay)
Holt takes over as OCU coach
Stan Holt has been selected as Oklahoma City University’s men’s basketball coach. Holt joins the Stars after leading Langston to a 107-50 record with three national-tournament appearances over the past five seasons. “I’m excited to add Stan Holt to our athletic staff,” OCU athletic director Jim Abbott said. “Stan is an outstanding coach with a reputation
Josh Meyer Resigns as Saint Michael’s Men’s Basketball Head Coach
Saint Michael’s College men’s basketball head coach Josh Meyer has stepped down after eight years with the program, including the past six as head coach, he announced on Tuesday. A national search for his replacement will be conducted. “With much gratitude and appreciation for Saint Michael’s College and the people who make up this special
Why tracking lineups can help you win more games
From GPS tracking to heart monitors to drone cameras, modern basketball has experienced technological advances that many could never have envisioned. Additionally, modern analytics technologies have enabled coaches to extract insights from games stats that are either very difficult or impossible to calculate by hand but have a huge impact on building a game strategy.